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L-3 has delivered upgraded C-130H back to Argentine Air Force

Posted on July 13, 2016July 13, 2016 by alert5

L-3 says it has completed the first commercial-off-the-shelf avionics upgrade of a Argentine Air Force C-130H and delivered the aircraft back to the customer.

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Photo: Business Wire
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Portugal’s Euro 2016 winners escorted home by F-16s

Posted on July 13, 2016 by alert5

Portugal’s Euro 2016 team was welcomed home by two Portuguese Air Force F-16s as their Boeing 737 head towards Humberto Delgado Airport. Midfielder Joao Moutinho posted a video on his Instagram account on the encounter.

A nossa escolta ✈️??

A video posted by joaomoutinho8 (@joaomoutinho8) on Jul 11, 2016 at 7:10am PDT

Posted in Air Force

Kratos to demonstrate high-speed low-cost strike UAS to AFRL

Posted on July 12, 2016 by alert5

Kratos has beaten seven other competitors to win a $40.8 million single award, cost-share contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to demonstrate a high-speed, long-range, low-cost, limited life-strike Unmanned Aerial System (UAS).

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Image: Kratos
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Posted in Air Force, Industry, Research, UAV

Russia’s first 3D-printed UAV

Posted on July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 by alert5

The United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation (UIMC) brought out its 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicle at the Innoprom trade fair in Ekaterinburg on Jul. 11.

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Posted in Research, UAV

Germany unlikely to seal MEADS contract this year

Posted on July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 by alert5

German lawmakers have been informed that talks with the manufacturers of Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) is likely to drag till next year.

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By Bin im Garten (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

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