Beriev Aircraft Scientific Center has received a patent for the design of a V-tail jet-powered aircraft capable of taking off from ski-jump equipped carriers.
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BAE Systems flew stealthy UAV that has no control surfaces
BAE Systems announced on Dec. 13 that it has completed the first phase of flight trials of the MAGMA small scale unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in conjunction with the University of Manchester.
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In future, U.S. Marines could be resupplied by unmanned gliders
The U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) has given a contract to Yates Electrospace Corp to develop and test 10 unmanned gliders that are able to deliver 700 pounds of life-saving supplies and cargo to any Marine unit.
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Graphic: Yates Electrospace Corporation
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X-2 managed to collect most flight data with 34 flights, RCS perform better than expected
A Japanese defense official told Bradley Perrett of Aviation Week that the X-2 stealth demonstrator has collected more of the data required with just 34 flights.
Britain, Japan to announce development of improve Meteor missile next month
British and Japanese officials are expected to announced the development of an improved version of the MBDA Meteor air-to-air missile on Dec. 14, the Nikkei Asia Review reported.
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