A photo from Arnold Engineering Development Complex showing the separation testing of the AIM-132 ASRAAM missile from the weapons bay of a F-35 model in the facility’s 4-foot transonic aerodynamic wind tunnel back in 2008.
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PAK-FA with unguided bombs
X-2 moves one step closer towards 1st flight
The Mitsubishi X-2 stealth demonstrator has progress to Vr stage whereby the aircraft accelerated to rotation speed and the pilot pulled the nose wheel off the ground. This occurred at Nagoya Airfield on Apr. 11.
Lockheed Martin to add terrain following radar on MC-130J
H/T to Milaerospace. Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $93.7 million contract modification on Apr. 8 to add a terrain following radar on the MC-130J.
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By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (MC-130 Hercules – RAF Mildenhall) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Jordan switched PC-9M order to PC-21
Jordan has decided to amend its order for nine PC-9M turboprop trainers and switch to buying eight PC-21s instead. The information was revealed by Swiss newspaper Neue Luzerner Zeitung.
By Peter Gronemann (Flickr: Pilatus PC-21) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons