The U.S. Navy has completed a series of three captive flight tests on Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C-1, putting the program closer to achieving initial operating capability in 2012. Continue reading “Raytheon Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Completes Captive Flight Test Series”
RAF and RN to face massive cuts
The RAF could end up with less F-35s and the Royal Navy could lose one of its new aircraft carriers in cuts to Britain’s defense budget.
Angus Watt defends decision to buy F-35 for Canada
Canada’s former chief of the air staff, Angus Watt, wrote this Op-ed defending the government’s decision to buy the F-35 stealth fighter.
DoD late in submitting report on Chinese military
Five Republican senators have asked U.S. Defense Secretary to explain why an annual report on China’s military capabilities is four months late this year. Continue reading “DoD late in submitting report on Chinese military”
Most authentic Spitfire Mark I will fly again
A project to restore a Spitfire Mark I will soon be completed and the aircraft is expected to be airborne again. Continue reading “Most authentic Spitfire Mark I will fly again”