Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase III contract for a Home-on-Jam demonstration on the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) and Small Diameter Bomb Increment I (SDB-I) to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc.
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DARPA has invited the industry to submit their ideas on how to enable existing large aircraft to carry, launch and recover multiple unmanned air systems.
Continue reading “DARPA exploring “aircraft carrier in the sky” concept”
A crowd-source investigation into the shooting down of MH17 concluded that flight MH17 was shot down by a Buk air defense system that came from Russia.
China Academy of Engineering Physics has develop the first megawatt laser weapon this is capable of shooting down micro UAVs flying no higher than 500m and slower than 50m/s.
MBDA has chosen Sagem to develop and produce the infrared seeker for the ANL/Sea Venom light anti-ship missile.
Continue reading “Sagem infrared seeker selected for ANL/Sea Venom”
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