RAAF Super Hornet pilots have described their aircraft as a “Ferrari” compared to the F-111.
Thunder City could be closing down
South Africa’s Thunder City could be closed for good as the local civil aviation authorities has not renewed its operating certificate in March.
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EADS won’t cut price to win KC-X
EADS Chief Executive Louis Gallois told Reuters that his company is not “ready to kill the price” of its aerial refueling tanker to win the U.S. Air Force KC-X contract.
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Fire Scout that went for joyride nearly intercepted by NORAD
A Fire Scout UAV that went out of control on Aug. 2 was nearly intercepted by NORAD as it flew towards Washington DC.
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Raytheon’s SLAMRAAM Completes First FMTV Launcher Test Firing
Raytheon’s SLAMRAAM (Surface Launched Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile) system has successfully from the new Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) platform.
