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USAF orders 72 AESA radars for its F-16s

Posted on June 2, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has awarded a $243.9 million contract to Northrop Grumman for 72 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars.

U.S. Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka
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Israeli F-16I carrying Stunner missile

Posted on June 2, 2017June 2, 2017 by alert5

A Israeli Air Force F-16I has been spotted carrying the Stunner interceptor from the David’s Sling air defense missile system.

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KC-46 undergoes testing in anechoic chamber

Posted on June 1, 2017 by alert5

The Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) at Edwards Air Force Base now has a new customer as the Boeing KC-46 aerial tanker is undergoing testing there.

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (May 5, 2017) A Boeing KC-46 Pegasus is loaded on the rotating platform at the Benefield Anechoic Facility for a series of avionics tests at Edwards Air Force Base. The anechoic facility provides a controlled electromagnetic environment and is shielded against radio frequency interference. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Okula)

Rafael to bring next-generation SPIKE LR II to Paris airshow

Posted on May 30, 2017 by alert5

Israeli firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will unveil its second-generation of the SPIKE LR anti-tank missile at the Paris airshow next month.

By MKFI (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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ASELSAN secures second ASELPOD order from Pakistan

Posted on May 30, 2017May 30, 2017 by alert5

Turkey’s ASELSAN announced that it had secured a $25 million contract to supply its ASELPOD targeting pod to Pakistan. The pods will be mounted on the latter’s JF-17 fighters.

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