The CEO of Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI), Ha Sung-yong, has offered to step down amidst the Surion utility helicopter scandal.
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UAC in talks with Russian defense ministry for delivery of 12 PAK FAs in 2019
UAC President Yury Slyusar said on Jul. 19 that his firm is in talks with the Russian Defense Ministry for delivery of 12 PAK FA fighters in 2019.
JASSM-ER getting a new wing
The U.S. Air Force has given $37.7 million to Lockheed Martin for the “continued development of a new wing design for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range (JASSM-ER)”, the company’s press release said.
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The birth of the Cobra
Air & Space Magazine spoke to former Bell engineer Mike Folse, the man who created the AH-1 attack helicopter. Link to the story is below.
Source: Redstone Arsenal archives
Russia considering STOVL fighter
Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Yury Borisov said on Jul. 17 that his ministry is in talks with the Russian aerospace industry on “the development of an aircraft with a short take-off and landing, possibly with a vertical take-off and landing.”
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