The KC-46 aerial tanker program has achieved another milestone with the two tankers refueling each other during a four-hour flight.
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F-35 data stolen from Australian defense contractor
Sloppy cyber-security practices has allowed hackers to steal data on the F-35, C-130 and JDAM from an Australian defense contractor.
By U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. John Gordinier [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Saab upgrading 3 air surveillance radars in Norway
Saab has signed a contract with NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) in Luxembourg for upgrading three SINDRE I air surveillance radars in Norway.
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Netherlands cleared to buy 26 AIM-120 C-7s
The U.S. government has announced another sale of the AIM-120 C-7 medium-range air-to-air missile, this time to Netherlands.
By: Senior Airman Mark Hoyt, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Scaled Composites’ stealthy Model 401 has flown
Scaled Composites announced on Oct. 11 that it is building two experimental aircraft “to demonstrate advanced, low-cost manufacturing techniques” and one of the aircraft has flown.
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