Indonesia’s Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) unveiled its UAV to Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro at Halim Perdanakusuma airbase in East Jakarta on Thursday morning.
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Chuck Yeager goes supersonic on 65th anniversary
Chuck Yeager flew in the back seat of a USAF F-15D in a re-enactment flight commemorating his breaking of the sound barrier 65 years ago at Nellis Air Force Base.
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Lockheed Martin not USAF to select AESA for F-16
The U.S. Air Force has decided that it will let Lockheed Martin supply the AESA radar for its F-16 upgrade.
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Video: Philippine OV-10 dropping Paveway?
We reported earlier this year that Raytheon sold 22 smart bomb kits to the Philippines for their OV-10s. Two test runs were conducted. Could this video by U.S. Navy Fleet Combat Camera Pacific (FLTCOMCAMPAC) be showing one of the tests? Fast forward to 2 min 09 sec of the video.
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Photo: KJ-200 in service with PLANAF
