Chinese J-11B Presages Quiet Military Revolution
Posted on: Tue Nov 7th, 2006 | Aviation Week

China is in the midst of a critical period of testing an "indigenous" version of the Russian Su-27 Flanker, known as the J-11B, with propulsion, radar and weapons system integration underway.

Austria Coalition Talks to Resume After Eurofighter Probe Ends
Posted on: Tue Nov 7th, 2006 | bloomberg.com

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel's People's Party plans to resume talks about forming a government with the Social Democrats as soon as probes into the purchase of fighter planes and banks supervision are over.

Saab carries out Gripen IRIS-T flight test trials for Sweden
Posted on: Tue Nov 7th, 2006 | Gripen International

IRIS-T enhances Gripen's close combat performance, which is an important component for Gripen during future international operations.

Stanley Awarded $63 Million Prime Contract Extension for JSF Program
Posted on: Tue Nov 7th, 2006 | phx.corporate-ir.net

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), a leading provider of systems integration and professional services to the U.S. federal government, today announced that it has been awarded a $63 million prime contract by the Joint Strike Fighter Program Office (JSFPO) to ...

Northrop to Upgrade Dutch F/A-16s With LITENING AT System
Posted on: Tue Nov 7th, 2006 | Northrop Grumman

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Nov. 6, 2006 -- The Royal Netherlands Air Force today announced the selection of Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) third-generation LITENING Advanced Targeting (AT) system for their F/A-16 Advanced Targeting Pod upgrade program.