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Lockheed Martin given contract to build Homeland Defense Radar-Hawaii (HDR-H)

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Lockheed Martin says it has been awarded a $585 million contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to design, develop and deliver its Homeland Defense Radar-Hawaii (HDR-H) in Oahu, Hawaii.

Rendering of Homeland Defense Radar in Oahu, Hawaii
Image: Lockheed Martin

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IAF demonstrates rapid airlift capability by hauling 463 tonnes in one wave

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The Indian Air Force activated its strategic transport aircraft to haul 463 tonnes of material from Chandigarh air base to airfields and drop zones in the Ladakh region in a single wave

IAF-C-17 touchdown
U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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