DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program was able to do a full-system demonstration during exercise TALON REACH on Mar. 27.
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Leaked cockpit recordings revealed that crew pressured to land in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 disaster
The transcript of cockpit recordings in the 2010 crash of a Polish Air Force Tu-154 has been leaked.
By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Jupiter Aerobatic Team to perform during TNI AU 69th anniversary celebrations
Just one month after experiencing a crash in Malaysia, the Indonesian Air Force’s Jupiter Aerobatic Team will be performing again, this time at the service’s 69th anniversary celebrations.
By Xu Zheng [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) or CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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F-35s in future may have lasers, new avionics and engine
The F-35 program office is looking at future upgrades to the stealth jet, the list includes lasers, new avionics and a new more fuel-efficient engine.
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GE to offer F414-GE-400 engine for KF-X
General Electric (GE) is proposing its F414-GE-400 afterburning turbofan engine for the Korean Fighter experimental (KF-X) program.
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