The newest Northrop Grumman built RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft completed the first of many production acceptance flights of an operational Block 30 multi-intelligence sensor package on May 25, flown from Palmdale, California.
2011-07-11 06:00:12
Iran said it test-fired two long-range missiles into the Indian Ocean earlier this year, the first time it has fired missiles into that sea, according to state television.
2011-07-11 05:53:50
Hélidax, owned by DCI and INAER, has announced that it has passed the 20,000 flight hour mark with its fleet of Eurocopter EC120 Colibri aircraft—in under 13 months of operations.
2011-07-11 05:47:13
Militants are showing renewed interest in using a surgically implanted bomb to blow up a commercial flight, though there is no indication an attack is imminent, a US security official said, citing new intelligence.
2011-07-11 05:31:04
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh appeared on television on Thursday for the first time since an assassination attempt a month ago and said he was ready to share power within the constitution's framework.
2011-07-08 10:46:59
Saudi Arabia plans to raise its arms purchases from the United States to $90 bn from the $60 bn announced last year, as the Kingdom seeks to upgrade it navy, Diplomats in the Gulf said this week.
2011-07-08 06:16:59
Baghdad and Tehran pledged to strengthen ties and put the past behind them, even as Washington accuses Iran of supplying new and more lethal weapons to anti-US militias.
2011-07-08 06:08:36
Belgium-based firearms manufacturer FN Herstal announced the acquisition of Finnish Company Noptel Oy, specialized in laser range finding technology.
2011-07-08 05:59:20
VSD, LLC (VSD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) June 29 with Al-Zamil Group (Zamil) of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to facilitate an international business relationship focused on establishing a National Maritime Training Center in the Kingdom of...
2011-07-08 05:52:53
DAE Capital cancelled its remaining backlog of aircraft orders with Airbus in the latest sign of disruption at the majority state-owned Dubai leasing company, Airbus data showed on Thursday.
2011-07-08 05:46:46