Royal Navy frigate HMS Westminster deployed to Libya carrying just four Sea Wolf missiles.
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Category: Navy
Australia to add MRH 90 to “projects of concern” list
Defense sources say the MRH 90 helicopter project will likely be added to Australia’s “projects of concern” list.
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Boeing gets Super Hornet IRST development contract
Boeing has received a $135 million contract from the U.S. Navy for engineering and manufacturing development of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor system.
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F-35’s 2011 test targets achieved early on
The F-35 test program was suppose to fly 872 flights this year, it clocked the 875th flight for the year on Nov. 17.
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Bill Sweetman’s take on Chinese MPA
An analysis of the new Chinese anti-submarine maritime patrol aircraft by Bill Sweetman.