The X-47B is expected to start taxi trials in the first week of December with an expected maiden flight shortly after.
O’Keefe: EADS won’t rule out KC-X protest
EADS North America CEO Sean O’Keefe won’t rule out protesting on the KC-X program in this round of competition after it was revealed that wrong documents were sent to both bidders.
Schwartz: USAF has “substantial capabilities on the Korean peninsula”
Speaking to reporters on the North Korean attack at a breakfast briefing, Gen. Norton Schwartz, the U.S. Air Force chief of staff, said his service has “substantial capabilities on the Korean peninsula and in the immediate environs.”
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Venlet supports F136
Word on the street is that Adm. David Venelet, program executive officer for the JSF program, likes to have a second engine for the F-35.
Raytheon’s Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 Completes Key Flight Test
Raytheon’s Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 completed the fourth of four controlled test vehicle flights designed to demonstrate the system’s upgraded kinematic performance and stable airframe control capability.