Day: September 19, 2019
Raytheon demonstrates JPALS to F-35 operators
Representatives from Japan, Netherlands, Italy and U.K. were at NAS Patuxent River to see how Raytheon rapidly set up a Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) to allow F-35Cs to touch down precisely on a designated point on the runway.
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Testing of Gremlins disrupted due to earthquake damage at China Lake
Testing of the Gremlins air-recoverable unmanned air vehicles has been disrupted after an earthquake on Jul. 5 damaged the flight termination system at the test range.
Graphic: Dynetics
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India to take delivery of first Rafale on Oct. 8
Dassault will hand over to India its first Rafale fighter on Oct. 8. The new chief of the Indian Air Force is expected to be at the hand-over ceremony in Merignac.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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USAF sends two fully-armed F-15Es to Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia
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