News of May 27, 2008
Sweetman: Northrop Working on Secret Bomber Demonstrator
Posted at: Tue May 27th, 2008According to Bill Sweetman, over at Aviation Week's Ares defense technology blog, Northrop Grumman has won a classified Air Force contract to develop a secret bomber prototype. Buried in the company's first quarter financial results, he found the following clue: "The company was ...
Gripen Demo makes its maiden flight
Posted at: Tue May 27th, 2008
Today Saab conducted the maiden flight with the Gripen Demo, the test platform for the further development of Gripen. The flight lasted for 30 minutes and went totally according to plan.
