Aviation News
A B-52 assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing was used to test the AN/ASQ-236 AESA synthetic aperture radar pod on Apr. 21. Previously only the F-15E is cleared to carry the pod.
U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele
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An eye witness in Tikrit said three Iraqi military helicopters launched an airborne special forces assault in the city on Jun. 26 and one crashed-landed.
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Four UH-1 helicopters for the Philippine Air Force have arrived at Clark airport on Jun. 21.
Continue reading “First four of 21 UH-1 helicopters for Philippines arrived home”
Raytheon is offering Poland a 360-degree, three-AESA array radar as part of its PAC3 package to Poland.
Continue reading “Raytheon proposed non-rotating 360° AESA radar for Poland”
The U.S. Navy is testing a shipboard device that generates a radar-absorbing, carbon-fiber cloud to defeat anti-ship missiles.
Continue reading “U.S. Navy tests radar-absorbing, carbon-fiber clouds for anti-ship missile defense”