A UH-1Y crashed in July 2011 after its drive train was destroyed by debris and the pilot’s wrong response to loss of tail rotor thrust.
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Northrop Grumman to develop atom-based magnetometer
The Office of Naval Research has selected Northrop Grumman to develop a new cost-effective atom-based magnetic sensor, or magnetometer.
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BrahMos Block III successfully tested
A BrahMos Block III was successfully tested from the Integrated Test Range on Wednesday. This version has a new guidance algorithm.
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Finnish Air Force F-18s join BRTE for first time
Two Finnish Air Force F-18 Hornets took part in the NATO-led Baltic Region Training Event on Mar. 28.
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First U.S. Air Force female four-star general confirmed
Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger has been confirmed for promotion to General by the U.S. Senate, making her the first female four-star general in Air Force history.
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