Both AeroVironment and Northrop Grumman have successfully proceed to Phase 2 of DARPA’s Tactically Exploited Reconnaissance Node (TERN) program.
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Successful test firing of Astra BVRAAM
A successful test of India’s Astra BVRAAM was finally carried out on Mar. 19 at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Balasore.
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India’s DRDO has requirement for supersonic flying test bed
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has submitted a request to the government for a supersonic flying test bed.
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Future USAF munitions will have imaging sensor similar to insect’s eye
The Air Force Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program office recently funded a Phase II follow-on contract to develop wide field-of-view (WFOV) imaging seekers to guide future munitions.
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Aeroscraft sues U.S. Navy over damage to experimental airship
Aeroscraft Aeronautical Systems has taken the U.S. Navy to court for refusing to pay damages when the roof of a Navy-operated hangar collapsed and destroyed the Dragon Dream experimental lighter than air (LTA) cargo rigid airship.
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