Aviation News
BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation have submitted proposals to the British and French governments to develop an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator together.
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The Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) recently flew the second test flight and successfully hit a moving maritime target.
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Photo: Lockheed Martin
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Israel destroyed a recently upgraded S-125 air defense system in Latakia, Syria during a raid on Oct. 30, the Israel Defense magazine revealed.
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The Pentagon no longer will buy Russian helicopters, meant for Afghanistan, from Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport.
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Gen. Mark Welsh, U.S. Air Force chief of staff, said future candidates for nuclear commander positions will go through more rigorous screen than includes a Google search on the person.
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