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11th and last PAK FA prototype being assembled

Posted on January 24, 2016 by alert5

Head of the Russian Air Force said the 11th and last PAK FA prototype is being assembled at Komsomolsk-on-Amur.

Sukhoi T-50, Russia - Air Force AN2310127
By Alex Beltyukov – RuSpotters Team [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Raytheon awarded research contract for their version of CUDA

Posted on January 23, 2016January 23, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Raytheon a $14 million contract to research on two concepts for next-generation, air-launched, tactical missiles.

Cuda
Photo: Bill Sweetman/AWST
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Qatar wants 73 F-15Es

Posted on January 23, 2016January 23, 2016 by alert5

According to U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker, Qatar is requesting to buy as many as 73 Boeing F-15Es.

F-15SG Cope Tiger 2012
By Alert5 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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MDA hopes to trial laser-armed UAV for ABM defense in 2021

Posted on January 23, 2016January 22, 2016 by alert5

More details have emerged on the Missile Defense Agency’s plan to fit a laser weapon on a high flying unmanned aerial vehicle in order to destroy ballistic missiles at the boost-phase.

YAL-1A Airborne Laser unstowed
By US Missile Defense Agency [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Low price of oil could derail Norway’s F-35 purchase

Posted on January 23, 2016January 22, 2016 by alert5

Flight Global says media in Norway are saying that the low price of oil is putting pressure on the Norwegian government’s plan to buy all 52 F-35As.

First Norwegian F-35 Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base
By U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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