News of May 13, 2008
Canada to buy fewer F-35 fighters than thought
Posted at: Tue May 13th, 2008
Reuters reports that the Canadian government intends to buy 65 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters; 25 less than previous estimates.
Korea Develops Core Stealth Technology
Posted at: Tue May 13th, 2008
The Korean military is confirmed to have successfully developed part of the core stealth technology used to avoid the enemy radar detection, after nine years of research.
As stealth fighter jets and naval destroyers can evade radar, they can secretly approach and hit the target witho...
JEFX 08 demonstrates F-22 Raptor sensor capabilities
Posted at: Tue May 13th, 2008
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (ACCNS) -- F-22 Raptors recently demonstrated its viability in transferring real-time intelligence data between other aircraft and an air operations center as part of a joint experiment in a warfighting environment.
Groundbreaking for the KC-45 Tanker Manufacturing Facilities Set for June 28
Posted at: Tue May 13th, 2008
Mobile, Alabama Site to Provide KC-45 Tankers to United States Air Force
WASHINGTON -- May 13, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and its key subcontractor, EADS North America, will join local, state and federal officials and the cit...



