Meteor Missile Hits its Target
Posted on: Wed Mar 19th, 2008 | Royal Air Force (UK)

The second 'active seeker' firing of the Meteor Missile, which is being developed for the Typhoon jet plane, has taken place over Sweden, where the Meteor successfully hit its drone target.

War of words escalates over Air Force tanker contract
Posted on: Wed Mar 19th, 2008 | stltoday.com

The fight for the right to build $40 billion worth of Air Force aerial refueling tankers escalated once more Tuesday.

F-35C Stealth on the Carrier Deck Means High Performance, Low Maintenance
Posted on: Wed Mar 19th, 2008 | Lockheed Martin

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 18th, 2008 -- The U.S. Navy's version of the Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-35 Lightning II is scheduled to make its first flight next year, but technicians have spent the last decade perfecting the aircraft’s stealth design and materials to ensure they stand up to harsh...

NATO fighters scramble again to intercept Russian Bear bombers
Posted on: Wed Mar 19th, 2008 | RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, March 19 (RIA Novosti) - NATO fighters scrambled to accompany Russian Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers on a regular patrol over the Atlantic on Wednesday, a Russian Air Force spokesman said.