The crew of a USAF F-15E had to switch the radar to gun mode in order to locate and avoid a Eastern Airways Jetstream JS41 passenger plane over Scotland.
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RoKAF lost an average of 2.5 fighter jets each year since 2000
The South Korean Air Force told parliament that it has been losing 2.5 fighters each year since 2000.
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ONR automates F-35 canopy manufacturing process
Office of Naval Research (ONR) together with F-35 Program Office, Naval Air Systems Command, GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems and Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory, has managed to automate the process of manufacturing the F-35 canopy.
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USMC M1A1s training with UAVs
M1A1 Abrams from the 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division conducted a training exercise with an RQ-11 Raven on Oct. 15.
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U.S. Army to upgrade Patriot fleet
Raytheon has received $71.7 million in contracts from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System with the modernized Radar Digital Processor (RDP) and Modern Man Station (MMS).
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