News of May 21, 2008
Northrop Grumman Showcases UAV Capabilities At Berlin ILA Air Show 2008
Posted at: Wed May 21st, 2008
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.
Boeing Flies A160T Hummingbird Unmanned Rotorcraft for 18 Hours
Posted at: Wed May 21st, 2008
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 v...
Russian strategic bombers patrol Arctic, Atlantic oceans
Posted at: Wed May 21st, 2008
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.
"The bombers based at Engels airfield in southern Russia's Saratov Region ...



