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Raytheon SeaGriffin Missile Completes Guided Flight Test
2014-07-15 Read More...
Raytheon Company successfully completed the latest guided flight test of its SeaGriffin™ missile. The test further demonstrated the effectiveness of SeaGriffin's semi-active laser guidance system, and the missile's ability to capture images from a

Airbus Group at Farnborough Air Show
2014-07-15 Read More...
Airbus Group and its Divisions will present a wide array of cutting-edge products and emerging technologies that are shaping the future of the aeronautics industry at the Farnborough International Air Show from 14 to 20

MBDA’s STRATUS for Future Battlespace at Farnborough
2014-07-15 Read More...
MBDA is unveiling CVW101 STRATUS, its latest Concept Visions project, at the Farnborough International Airshow 2014. STRATUS provides a transformational, innovative approach to Command & Control and Mission Control of Missile Systems across

Latest Standard of F-35, Typhoon in a Simulated Scenario
2014-07-15 Read More...
To assist the UK’s Armed Forces in preparing for operating Typhoon and F-35 together in 2018, a series of live simulated mission scenarios are taking place involving the latest standards of F-35 and Typhoon

Russian Helicopters at Farnborough International Airshow
2014-07-15 Read More...
Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, is showcasing the latest Russian-built commercial and military helicopters at the Farnborough International Airshow from 14-20 July.

Bombardier Aerospace at Farnborough Airshow
2014-07-15 Read More...
Bombardier is participating at the 49th edition of the Farnborough International Airshow (14-20 July) where it is showcasing its iconic and sustainable aircraft and sharing the latest progress on its new programs with customers, suppliers,

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and P-8A Poseidon at Farnborough
2014-07-14 Read More...
Boeing’s new 787-9 Dreamliner and the P-8A Poseidon is participating for the first time in flying displays at the Farnborough International Airshow, which runs July 14-20. This year's airshow marks the 40th anniversary of Boeing's participation at

Airbus' Wide-Body Aircraft Family at Farnborough 2014
2014-07-14 Read More...
The newest member of the Airbus commercial aircraft family is making its first airshow appearance at the 2014 Farnborough International Airshow taking place between 14-20

Raytheon at Farnborough International Airshow
2014-07-14 Read More...
Precision weapons, advanced gunfire detectors, tiny jammers and a bus-size radar that tracks missiles as they hurtle through space will all be part of Raytheon Company's technology showcase at the July 14-20 Farnborough International Airshow in

Textron AirLand’s Scorpion Makes 1st Trans-Atlantic Flight
2014-07-11 Read More...
Scorpion took to the sky on July 1 from its home base in Kansas, flying a northern route and arriving in Edinburgh on July 5. Scorpion’s first trans-Atlantic flight covered 4,600 nautical miles in 15 flight hours.

Oshkosh Defense's JLTV Solution Completes Net-Ready Test
2014-07-11 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, reached a milestone in the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD's) Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program by completing Net-Ready testing with the Oshkosh Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain

Raytheon: Information Key to National C4I System
2014-07-10 Read More...
All seeing and all knowing is the perfect situation for any Commander. Especially given that the decisions can have tremendous and long term impact. For a Commander, accurate, reliable and immediate information is what is needed to make the best

Aegis Combat System’s Newest Baseline 9 Completes 3 Tests
2014-07-10 Read More...
The Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy team’s Baseline 9 Aegis Combat System recently completed multiple exercises including the longest-range engagement ever tested with a Standard Missile-6 (SM-6).

EDA, Saab Dynamics AB Sign Carl-Gustaf Agreement
2014-07-09 Read More...
The European Defence Agency (EDA) and Saab Dynamics AB have signed a multi-annual framework agreement for the provision of different types of ammunition for the Carl-Gustaf recoilless anti-tank

MBDA Successfully Carries Out 1st Sea Ceptor Firings
2014-07-09 Read More...
MBDA carried out two successful guided firings by the Sea Ceptor air defence system on 29th May and 5th June at the land-based Vidsel range facilities in Sweden.

Airbus Helicopters’ EC175 Simulator Ready for Service
2014-07-09 Read More...
The first Level D full-flight simulator for Airbus Helicopters’ EC175 rotorcraft has received airworthiness certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), enabling launch pilots to be trained with this high-fidelity

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