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F/A-18 wing folding using shape memory alloys

Posted on August 29, 2018August 28, 2018 by alert5

Engineers from NASA’s Glenn Research Center, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center and Boeing have successfully used shape memory alloys (SMA) to move a full-sized wing section of an F/A-18 Hornet.


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Posted in Navy, Research

French Rafale Bs heading to Singapore on Aug. 29

Posted on August 28, 2018 by alert5


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Posted in Air Force

Australia to arm Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicle with Spike LR2

Posted on August 28, 2018 by alert5

Australia recently confirmed that the Israeli-made Rafael Spike LR2 missile will be the anti-tank missile armament for its Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicle.

Boxer Land 400
By Graham Robson-Parker [CC BY-SA 4.0 ], from Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Army, Industry

Qatar to expand two air bases

Posted on August 28, 2018 by alert5

Qatar has announced plans to expand Al Udeid Air Base and Doha International Air Base. It will also establish a new Tamim Air Base.

Al Udeid Air Base
By US gov (https://research.archives.gov/id/6684299) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force

How Did I Fly Fighters In Both The Air Force and Navy?

Posted on August 28, 2018 by alert5

Posted in Air Force, Navy

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