A PLAAF August 1st promotional video showcasing the aerobatic sequence it has line up for LIMA 2015. Noteworthy is of a new maneuver featuring a shackle turn followed by a raid pull up from a third aircraft.
Future USAF munitions will have imaging sensor similar to insect’s eye
The Air Force Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program office recently funded a Phase II follow-on contract to develop wide field-of-view (WFOV) imaging seekers to guide future munitions.
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China jails two for selling pictures of carrier Liaoning
Chinese state media reported last week that two men had been sent to jail for taking photos of military installations and equipment and selling them to foreign spies.
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Recent Turkish F-4 accidents likely due to pilot error
Turkish Defense Minister İsmet Yılmaz said the recent spate of F-4 accidents are likely due to pilot error.
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U.S. lawmakers want Obama to sell MQ-1 to Jordan in order to fight ISIL
Twenty-three U.S. members of Congress have penned a letter to U.S. President Obama, seeking to have his administration supply surplus MQ-1 UAVs to Jordan in order to fight ISIL in Syria.
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