Multiple UAVs could form a swarm using just a laptop and a military radio, researchers from Boeing and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) have shown.
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Third X-51A ready for flight
If all goes according to plan, the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory will launch the third and probably the final X-51A flight on Aug. 14.
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Schwartz suggests reducing number of nuclear warheads in reserve
Outgoing USAF chief of staff Gen. Norton Schwartz has suggested that the U.s. reduced its reserve stockpile of nuclear warheads.
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First four A-29 Super Tucano delivered to Indonesian Air Force
Embraer has delivered four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Indonesian Air Force at a ceremony held in its facility in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Taiwan says it can convert C-130 into tanker anytime
Taiwan’s military officials said they can convert the C-130 into an airborne tanker if required.
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