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USAF Counts the True Cost of B-2 Stealth

Brian Kilburn of the Boeing B-2 System Program Office presented insights into the true cost of a stealth operation at the Stealth Conference conducted rece

Aircraft

November 30, 2006

Malaysian army just getting acquainted with its A109s

The first of 11 AgustaWestland A109 LOH (light observation helicopters) was handed over to the Malaysian army at the end of last year, during the country’s

November 30, 2006

L-3 ComCept Has Made Data Fusion a Reality

In 1999, Operation Allied Force was a success, as Serbian forces were evicted from Kosovo.

November 30, 2006

Raytheon’s System of Elements

Raytheon has trademarked the system of elements concept, which was described to Aviation International News by Dean Cash of the company’s Network Ce

November 30, 2006

Dragon threatening to become the next bear

For the better part of the last 20 years an increasing number of defense policy makers and military analysts assumed that the People’s Republic of China (P

November 30, 2006

What Is the End Game for China’s Military Modernization?

The concern of some watchers is just what the end game is for China’s more than 15-year drive to modernize its defense industrial base.

November 30, 2006

Fresh power for Indian, Chinese jets

Both China’s J-10 fighter and the Indian air force Bakhadur MiG-27ML fighter bomber are set to be re-engined with two new variations of the Russian Salyut

November 30, 2006

RSAF’s F-15s shop far and wide for warfighter excellence

The Boeing F-15SG fighter recently selected by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will feature some of the avionics found on the F-15I version alre

November 30, 2006

Eight JSF partners to be briefed next month

Briefings to the eight international partners in the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program on what role their industries can play in the massive F-35 producti

November 30, 2006

Tadiran has cell net encryption

Tadiran (Stand A943) is here introducing its MobileNet military cellular mobile network for encrypted communications.

November 30, 2006

Selex developes surveillance system for Britten-Norman 4000

The Airborne Tactical Observation & Surveillance (ATOS) system developed by Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems (Stand A1029) has been a key feature of the

November 30, 2006

Black Hawk ‘lite’ for foreign sales

Sikorsky Aircraft yesterday announced plans to develop two new versions of its H-60 Black Hawk aimed at sales outside the U.S.: the International Black Haw

Aircraft

November 27, 2006

Elbit’s wares span warfare spectrum

A full-range of military aerospace technologies and mission solutions are on offer from Elbit (Hall 1 Stand C17), the Israeli group that also owns 70 perce

November 27, 2006

ITT protects F-18s with EW jammer

The AN/ALQ-214(V)2 radar homing electronic warfare (EW) system, which ITT Industries developed for the Boeing F/A-18E/F fighter’s integrated defensive elec

November 27, 2006

Algeria buys Yak-130 for multiple use

Celebrating its first export order–to Algeria–the Yak-130 is displayed here at Farnborough International as a multirole advanced trainer that can also be e

November 27, 2006

Skylark mini UAV struts its stuff for potential sales

Launched from a 14,000-foot mountain top, Elbit’s Skylark mini UAV recently climbed to an altitude exceeding 15,000 feet before landing at a designated poi

Aircraft

November 27, 2006

Aero Vodochody L-159B is now a training system

Aero Vodochody is showing key elements of its L-159B Advanced Training System making their international debut here at the Farnborough air show (Hall

November 27, 2006

Newest Elta radars prove versatile and easy to install

Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Elta Systems division has unveiled what it describes as a new generation of airborne radar warning receivers.

November 27, 2006

FPT increases loiter time for Korean UAV

The FPT Industries division of GKN Aerospace has been selected to supply an ultra-lightweight fuel system for the Korean Smart unmanned air vehicle to help

Aircraft

November 27, 2006

Plasan Will Upgrade RAF Chinooks

Israel’s Plasan Sasa, a supplier of ballistic armor products, has been awarded a contract as a subcontractor for Permali Gloucester, the Royal Air Force’s

November 27, 2006

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Essential news and analysis from the defense aerospace sector. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs in military aircraft, engines, and avionics.

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USAF Counts the True Cost of B-2 Stealth

Brian Kilburn of the Boeing B-2 System Program Office presented insights into the true cost of a stealth operation at the Stealth Conference conducted rece

Malaysian army just getting acquainted with its A109s

The first of 11 AgustaWestland A109 LOH (light observation helicopters) was handed over to the Malaysian army at the end of last year, during the country’s

L-3 ComCept Has Made Data Fusion a Reality

In 1999, Operation Allied Force was a success, as Serbian forces were evicted from Kosovo.

Raytheon’s System of Elements

Raytheon has trademarked the system of elements concept, which was described to Aviation International News by Dean Cash of the company’s Network Ce

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Dragon threatening to become the next bear

For the better part of the last 20 years an increasing number of defense policy makers and military analysts assumed that the People’s Republic of China (P

What Is the End Game for China’s Military Modernization?

The concern of some watchers is just what the end game is for China’s more than 15-year drive to modernize its defense industrial base.

Fresh power for Indian, Chinese jets

Both China’s J-10 fighter and the Indian air force Bakhadur MiG-27ML fighter bomber are set to be re-engined with two new variations of the Russian Salyut

RSAF’s F-15s shop far and wide for warfighter excellence

The Boeing F-15SG fighter recently selected by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will feature some of the avionics found on the F-15I version alre

Eight JSF partners to be briefed next month

Briefings to the eight international partners in the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program on what role their industries can play in the massive F-35 producti

Tadiran has cell net encryption

Tadiran (Stand A943) is here introducing its MobileNet military cellular mobile network for encrypted communications.

Selex developes surveillance system for Britten-Norman 4000

The Airborne Tactical Observation & Surveillance (ATOS) system developed by Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems (Stand A1029) has been a key feature of the

Black Hawk ‘lite’ for foreign sales

Sikorsky Aircraft yesterday announced plans to develop two new versions of its H-60 Black Hawk aimed at sales outside the U.S.: the International Black Haw

Elbit’s wares span warfare spectrum

A full-range of military aerospace technologies and mission solutions are on offer from Elbit (Hall 1 Stand C17), the Israeli group that also owns 70 perce

ITT protects F-18s with EW jammer

The AN/ALQ-214(V)2 radar homing electronic warfare (EW) system, which ITT Industries developed for the Boeing F/A-18E/F fighter’s integrated defensive elec

Algeria buys Yak-130 for multiple use

Celebrating its first export order–to Algeria–the Yak-130 is displayed here at Farnborough International as a multirole advanced trainer that can also be e

Skylark mini UAV struts its stuff for potential sales

Launched from a 14,000-foot mountain top, Elbit’s Skylark mini UAV recently climbed to an altitude exceeding 15,000 feet before landing at a designated poi

Aero Vodochody L-159B is now a training system

Aero Vodochody is showing key elements of&nbsp;its L-159B Advanced Training System making their international debut here at the Farnborough air show (Hall

Newest Elta radars prove versatile and easy to install

Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) Elta Systems division has unveiled what it describes as a new generation of airborne radar warning receivers.

FPT increases loiter time for Korean UAV

The FPT Industries division of GKN Aerospace has been selected to supply an ultra-lightweight fuel system for the Korean Smart unmanned air vehicle to help

Plasan Will Upgrade RAF Chinooks

Israel’s Plasan Sasa, a supplier of ballistic armor products, has been awarded a contract as a subcontractor for Permali Gloucester, the Royal Air Force’s

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Aero Vodochody is showing key elements of its L-159B Advanced Training System making their international debut here at the Farnborough air show (Hall