Headlines of: Wednesday 12 October, 2005
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Wed Oct 12th, 2005 | defensenews.com

Some U.S. Air Force programs may have to be sacrificed for budget resaons, service Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley said Oct. 11.
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Wed Oct 12th, 2005 | haaretzdaily.com

The United States is continuing to delay Israel's participation in its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, despite the resolution of the crisis in the security ties between the two countries, and despite the personnel changes at the Defense Ministry.
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Wed Oct 12th, 2005 | theaustralian.news.com.au

AUSTRALIA would lack the firepower to repel an invasion if it bought only 100 strike fighters to replace its ageing air combat fleet.
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Wed Oct 12th, 2005 | spaceflightnow.com

China took the next bold step in its quest for the high frontier Wednesday when a team of former military pilots blasted into Earth orbit from a desert launch pad to begin five days of intensive experiments and tests that will pave the way for further milestones in space in the coming years.