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RAF not informed on issue with Martin Baker ejection seat

Posted on January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 by alert5

The inquest into the death of a Red Arrows pilot was told that the RAF wasn’t aware of a safety issue for the Martin Baker ejection seat on the Hawk.
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Posted in Air Force

AH-64E grounding to be lifted soon

Posted on January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 by alert5

The latest Apache model is ready to fly again as soon as Taiwan and U.S. military fix new main transmission units on the helicopters.
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Posted in Army, Industry

Sandia conducts first impact test of B61 nonnuclear components in 7 years

Posted on January 20, 2014January 20, 2014 by alert5

Sandia National Laboratories recently restarted rocket-driven impact test of the B61-11 without its nuclear components.

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Photo courtesy of Sandia National Laboratories

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Posted in Research

Rafael to unveil Iron Beam laser air defense system at Singapore Airshow

Posted on January 20, 2014 by alert5

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will unveil its Iron Beam laser air defense system at the Singapore airshow next month.
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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

High res. photo of J-20 #2011 with AAM

Posted on January 20, 2014 by alert5

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