DoD Buzz reports that preliminary investigation into the crash of a USAF CV-22 in Afghanistan found that the aircraft was in airplane mode and low altitude when it struck an earthen berm. Continue reading “CV-22 lost in Afghanistan was in airplane mode at time of crash”
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USAF admits it didn’t test troubled GPS unit
The U.S. Air Force admitted on Monday that it failed to include receivers made by Trimble Advanced and Military Systems during upgrades to the GPS system. Continue reading “USAF admits it didn’t test troubled GPS unit”
India successfully test fires Agni-II ballistic missile
India has successfully test-fired its Agni-II intermediate-range ballistic missile after two failures last year. Continue reading “India successfully test fires Agni-II ballistic missile”
M-346 Master tests HMD
Aermacchi sent word that their M-346 recently flight tested a Helmet Mounted Display for the first time.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles a New Addition to CARAT Thailand 2010
A new capability was added to this year’s Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2010. For the first time, a Puma All Environment (Puma AE) UAV was demonstrated to the Royal Thai Navy.