Avoiding a Mid-Life Crisis
The Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) requirements of military aircraft account for a significant portion of defence budgets around the world. Customers want high...
U.S. Air Force to advance its F-16 with next-gen radio from Rockwell Collins
A U.S. Air Force F-16 will be the first to be equipped with Rockwell Collins’ next-generation ARC-210 RT-2036(C) networked communications airborne radio, the first...
Lockheed Martin Assembles Third U.S. Air Force GPS III Satellite
The U.S. Air Force’s third GPS III satellite in production flow at Lockheed Martin’s advanced satellite manufacturing facility here is now fully integrated into...
U.S. Air Force’s SBIRS GEO Flight 4 Missile Warning Satellite
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin delivered the next Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite for the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) to Cape...
Best Supporting Actors
The nature of modern day operations means that air strikes are often the primary form of attack used against targets, and traditional battlefields, which...
The Outside of the Envelope
The continued proliferation of both military and commercial RF (Radio Frequency) equipment, means that airborne EW will continue to remain as important, if not...
Flying Filling Stations
Operation INHERENT RESOLVE (OIR), the ongoing US-led military operation against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) insurgent group which has occupied significant...
Embraer KC-390 arrives in the United States for a series of flight trials
The new Embraer KC-390 multi-mission military transport and tanker jet will start a series of flight trials in the United States as part of...
Over The Ocean
While they are primarily used by air forces, with armies, following closely behind, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming an asset that naval forces...
Rockwell Collins completes ADS-B Out milestone on NAVAIR aircraft platforms
First time ADS-B Out software integrated with flight management systems on C-2A, E2-C and P-3C aircraft
Flight tests passed on all three NAVAIR...
