The Pentagon is to consider illegal subsidies Airbus has received from European governments when it selects its next aerial tanker, a 410-8 vote by the U.S. House of Representatives has decided. Continue reading “U.S. House wants Pentagon to take Airbus subsidies into account”
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Australia addresses MRH90 problems
At the Shephard Heli-Pacific conference on Australia’s Gold Coast on May 27, the Australian Defense Force outlines its strategy to resolve numerous problems with the MRH90 helicopter. Continue reading “Australia addresses MRH90 problems”
U.S. Navy’s Laser Weapon System destroys UAVs in test
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) announced that its Laser Weapon System (LaWS) has for the first time shoot down a UAV in an over-the-water, combat representative scenario. Continue reading “U.S. Navy’s Laser Weapon System destroys UAVs in test”
Research on Japan’s fighter-launched UAV to continue despite mishap
Despite the recent lost of its fighter-launched UAV from a F-2 fighter, Fuji Heavy Industries says it is continuing development of the aircraft.
Hezbollah has secret missile bases in Syria
Times of London reported on Friday that Syria is transferring missiles to the Hezbollah in bases in Syria. Continue reading “Hezbollah has secret missile bases in Syria”