Britain has placed an order for 14 CH-47 Mark (Mk)-6 Chinook helicopters valued at $1.64 billion. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery from 2013 through 2015.
Boeing CONECT ppgrade successful in flight test aboard B-52
Boeing on Aug. 3 successfully completed an evaluation flight of the B-52 Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) interphone system.
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F-35C completes jet blast deflector testing
The F-35C has completed jet blast deflector (JBD) testing at the NAVAIR facility in Lakehurst, N.J.
Photo: F-15SG escapes from bush fire at Mountain Home AFB
The scene looks like a war zone but its actually a bush fire that burned approximately 10,000 acres at Mountain Home Air Force Base on Aug. 15.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gina Chiaverotti-Paige
Taiwan developing new long-range precision-guided missile
Taiwan legislator, Lin Yu-fang, said the island is developing a new long-distance precision-guided missile.
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