Boeing is aiming to produce a fuel efficient model of the C-17 by narrowing the fuselage and making use of more composites.
China proposed to withdraw missiles if Taiwan withdraw troops from island
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein told Taiwan’s government that China is willing to withdraw its missiles aim at the island if Taiwan agrees to withdraw some troops from a strategic island located off the coast of China.
Three Australian special forces members killed in Afghan helicopter crash
Three Australian commandos and a U.S. soldier were killed when their helicopter crashed early yesterday morning in southern Afghanistan. Continue reading “Three Australian special forces members killed in Afghan helicopter crash”
Boeing Begins Flight-testing B-1 with New Link 16 Communications
Flight tests for a B-1 Lancer bomber upgraded with new digital avionics for the aft cockpit, including a line-of-sight Link 16 data link, has started. Continue reading “Boeing Begins Flight-testing B-1 with New Link 16 Communications”
LM Scorpion munition flight test successful
A Lockheed Martin Scorpion munition was successfully flight tested June 17 from a C-130 aircraft at Yuma Proving Ground, AZ. Continue reading “LM Scorpion munition flight test successful”