Russia’s deputy defense minister revealed that the country has developed a new fuel to power hypersonic vehicles.
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Category: Research
AFRL wants air-to-air seeker for aircraft self-defense
H/T to Military Aerospace. The Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate Weapon Seeker Sciences Branch (AFRL/RWWS) is considering a contract for the research, development and conceptual design of an affordable air-to-air seeker for aircraft self-defense.
RAND: Assessing the Weaknesses of the People’s Liberation Army
A latest RAND research report is assessing weaknesses in the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) combat capabilities in the land, air, maritime, space, and electromagnetic domains.
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ACC Chief: Stealth “incredibly important” for F-X
The U.S. Air Force strongly believes stealth is an important asset for its F-X fighter that will replace the F-22, said Air Combat Command chief Gen. Herbert Carlisle .
Embraer to gradually expand KC-390’s fly-by-wire envelope
Embraer has crafted a plan to gradually expand the envelope of the fly-by-wire system on board the KC-390 and eventually authorize higher modes for its BAE Systems active side control sticks.
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