During a test on Jul. 17, a U.S. Air Force F-15E shot down a anti-ship missile target using data provided by JLENS.
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Category: Industry
Bahrain interested in Eurofighter
Bahrain is in talks with BAE Systems for a batch of Eurofighters. A BAE Systems spokeswoman said the talks are between Bahrain and the British government.
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Super Hornet with CFTs flown
A Super Hornet fitted with conformal fuel tanks has made its first flight on Aug. 5.
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X-56A technology demonstrator achieves first flight
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ X-56A Multi-Utility Technology Testbed (MUTT) has made its first flight on Jul. 26 at Edwards AFB.
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NASA photo by Kenneth E. Ulbrich
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Rafael could arm Philippine’s Hamilton class cutter with missiles
Israel’s Rafael has proposed to arm Philippine’s Hamilton class cutters with its missile system.
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