South Korean news outlet Donga reported that the Pentagon might bring its F-35Bs to this year’s iteration of exercise Foal Eagle and Key Resolve in March.
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Head of F135 engine program left P&W after ethics issue
The head of Pratt & Whitney’s F135 engine program was forced to leave the company along with nine other employees after an internal audit uncovered an ethics issue linked to a visit by South Korean military officials several years ago.
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RTAF Gripen pilot killed during airshow
A Royal Thai Air Force Gripen pilot was killed when he went down with his aircraft during a flight demonstration at Hat Yai airport this morning.
Coyote could act as suicide drone to take out quadcopters
An official from Raytheon told Jane’s that the U.S. Army is interested to turn the firm’s Coyote unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) into a suicide drone to take out quadcopters.
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Lockheed Martin CEO says “close to a deal” with Pentagon to lower F-35 costs
Lockheed Martin’s Chief Executive Officer Marillyn Hewson has met incoming U.S. President Donald Trump for a second time and later told reporters that her company is “close to a deal” to bring down the cost of its F-35 program.
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