Maui man is charged with selling B-2 bomber secrets

Posted at: Thu Oct 27th, 2005

A 61-year-old Maui man who helped design the B-2 stealth bomber has been arrested for selling military secrets to foreign governments, the FBI said yesterday. Noshir S. Gowadia, an engineer who worked for Northrop Corp. from November 1968 to April 1986, is being charged under federal ...

Serb innovation downed US Stealth fighter

Posted at: Thu Oct 27th, 2005

Col. Zoltan Dani was behind one of the most spectacular losses ever suffered by the US Air Force: the 1999 shooting down of a F-117A stealth fighter. Now, the former Serbian commander of an anti-aircraft missile battery has spoken to Western media for the first time about the circums...

Gripen fighter aircrafts ready for take off

Posted at: Thu Oct 27th, 2005

The first of the 28 Gripen fighter aircrafts acquired as part of the multi-billion rands arms deal is ready to take to the skies. South African fighter pilots are currently being trained in Sweden to handle these jets. The government believes it was necessary to acquire this aircraft ...

French Army Tests NH90 Helo

Posted at: Thu Oct 27th, 2005

Eurocopter's NH90 on Sept. 17-30 was in the hands of the French Army's Gamstat (the airmobile group the engineering branch) for an evaluation of its tactical capabilities. The test aircraft was the PT4 with German Army markings.