Aviation News
A seminar on future aerial warfare took place in Beijing, China on Jul. 3. Organized by Techxcope and Chinese Institute of Command and Control, one of the key speakers was the chief designer of Chengdu J-20, Yang Wei.
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The U.S. intelligence agencies may rely on commercial space synthetic aperture radar in the near future to spy on North Korea for impending ballistic missile launches.
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Graphic: Capella Space
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Piaggio has been able to resume its P.1HH HammerHead medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle program after its second prototype flew on Jul. 5.
By Tangopaso (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Jane’s reported that a Sources Sought notice has been published by the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command on Jun. 29 for a rapidly fielded and developed hypersonic, conventional air-launched strike weapon.
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A subcontractor in the Nirbhay cruise missile program had manufactured a component using recycled material, the chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) disclosed.
Photo: DRDO
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