H/T to Military Aerospace. DARPA is soliciting the industry for a series of low-cost, rapidly-deployable, environmentally friendly, unmanned sensor systems that can detect, track and identify air, surface and subsurface targets from above the Arctic Circle.
U.S. Army not interested in taking over A-10 fleet
During a breakfast meeting with reporters on Feb. 25, U.S. Army Secretary, John McHugh, rejected the idea of taking over the A-10 fleet from the Air Force.
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Maiden flight of P.1HH HammerHead UAV announced
Piaggio Aerospace announced at IDEX 2015 that its P.1HH HammerHead UAV, based on the Avanti business aircraft, made its first flight on Dec. 22 last year.
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First-ever joint airborne jump for JGSDF, U.S. Army paratroopers
Soldiers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division and the JGSDF’s 3rd Battalion, 1st Airborne Brigade, Central Readiness Force, conducted a platoon level airborne jump during Exercise North Wind 2015 on Feb. 21.
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