Day: April 29, 2015
Sweetman: Gripen’s PS-05/A Mark 4 can now see targets at 1.5 times the distance
Bill Sweetman has the lowdown on the new Mark 4 version of the PS-05/A mechanically scanned radar being offered to Gripen clients.
Graphic: Saab
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China, Russia plan to sign Mi-26 upgrade deal next month
During his trip to China, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Beijing and Moscow plan on signing a final agreement on modernizing the Mi26 next month.
Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Whidbey Island citizens ask federal court to stop Growler noise
A group of Whidbey Island residents are asking the federal court to block the U.S. Navy from using Outlying Landing Field (OLF) Coupeville to train EA-18G pilots due to noise.
By U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Ian C. Anderson, USN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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