Headlines of: Wednesday 21 May, 2008
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Wed May 21st, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

LONDON -- May 21, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will display a wide range of its key capabilities and programmes at the Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition, including unmanned aerial vehicles, aerial tanker refueling and aircraft navigation systems.
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Wed May 21st, 2008 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] successfully flew its A160T Hummingbird unmanned rotorcraft for 18.7 hours May 14-15, claiming an unofficial world endurance record for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) weighing between 1,102 and 5,511 pounds (500 to 2,500 kilograms).
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Wed May 21st, 2008 | RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, May 21 (RIA Novosti) - Two Russian Tu-95MS Bear strategic bombers are carrying out a routine patrol over remote areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, a Russian Air Force spokesman said on Wednesday.