Lockheed Martin has come up with a solution to fix bulkhead cracks on the F-35B. U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Frank Kendall, said the process to fix the problem on existing jets will need to be certified.
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Day: June 18, 2014
Austria OH-58 fatal crash
An Austrian OH-58 helicopter crashed during a training flight on Jun. 17. One person on board was killed, two others were seriously injured.
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Germany could go alone and make MEADS operational by 2018
Wolfram Lautner, a spokesman for MBDA Deutschland, told Defense News that Germany could spend up to €3 billion to go it alone on the MEADS air defense system.
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INS Vikramaditya likely to get Dhruv
India’s newest aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will likely see the indigenous Dhruv helicopter operating on its deck.