News of February 19, 2008
Successful Fuel Testing Of F-35 Lightning II Stovl
Posted at: Tue Feb 19th, 2008
Fort Worth, Texas, US – BAE Systems has completed critical fuel testing on the first F-35 Lightning II short take off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant five days ahead of its schedule proving the maturity of both the aircraft and programme.
Assembly Starts Of Taranis Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle
Posted at: Tue Feb 19th, 2008
Warton, UK – BAE Systems has begun assembly of the first major components of Taranis, the GBP 124m Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) that will help inform the UK MoD on the balance and capability of its ‘future force mix’.


