News of September 25, 2006
Europe spyplane in doubt after Spain crash
Posted at: Mon Sep 25th, 2006
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The future of a European project aimed at matching U.S. and Israeli prowess in unmanned spyplanes that could eventually fire weapons was thrown into doubt after a test model crashed off the coast of Spain.
Major who called RAF 'useless' tells of Taleban attacks
Posted at: Mon Sep 25th, 2006THE British officer who sparked controversy by sending e-mails criticising the conduct of the war in Afghanistan has described in graphic detail the ferocious attacks his men faced in Helmand province. While refusing to comment directly on three e-mails in which, among other criticis...
Boeing Delivers First EA-18G Growler to U.S. Navy
Posted at: Mon Sep 25th, 2006
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 22, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has delivered the first EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack (AEA) aircraft to the U.S. Navy test site at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md.
