Lockheed Martin’s chief F-22 test pilot, Steve Rainey, flew his 1,000th hour on the jet on Jan. 22.
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Day: January 29, 2015
Pentagon to start research program for 6th generation fighter technology
DARPA will embark on a research program to identify the technologies required for a 6th generation fighter aircraft.
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Tokyo may revise law to protect foreign warships contributing to the defense of Japan
The Japanese government plans to revise a law to protect foreign warships, other than American ships, that are contributing to the defense of Japan.
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Airbus Helicopters betting on military deals to boost orders
Airbus Helicopters is hoping that potential orders from Poland, Qatar and Kuwait will boost orders as demand for offshore oil rig support helicopters decline.
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Spanish Patriots deployed in Turkey
Spanish Patriot air defense missiles have been deployed at the General Recai Engin barracks in the southern Turkish province of Adana.
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