Navy Details New Super Hornet Capabilities

Posted at: Mon Feb 26th, 2007

The U.S. Navy's "Advanced Super Hornet" will tie together an electronic attack system with a powerful new radar that would allow the aircraft to find, deceive and, perhaps, disable sophisticated, radar-guided air-to-air, surface-to-air and cruise missiles. Moreover, it could do so at ranges greater ...

419th FLTS demonstrates Sniper pod capability

Posted at: Mon Feb 26th, 2007

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The 419th Flight Test Squadron recently completed its initial developmental testing of the Sniper pod installed on a B-1B Lancer her...

US Navy opens UCAS-D contest

Posted at: Mon Feb 26th, 2007

Boeing and Northrop both submit systems developed under J-UCAS for service's combat air system competition Boeing and Northrop Grumman are responding to a US Navy request for proposals (RFP) for the $1.9 billion unmanned combat air system car...

Czech anti-corruption police continue investigating Gripen case

Posted at: Mon Feb 26th, 2007

Prague- The Czech anti-corruption police continue investigating the circumstances of the lease of Swedish Gripen fighters for the air force, spokeswoman for the s...