TACE: Can we trust A.I.?
Testing Autonomy in a Complex Environment (TACE) is part of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Skyborg program.
Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020
South Korea to buy 20 TA-50 Block 2 aircraft
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it had awarded Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) a $573 million contract for 20 TA-50 Block 2 aircraft. Photo by KAI (2011) / CC BY The agency said the jets will be delivered by 2024. The country currently has 22 TA-50s. For more information, hit the Source below […]
Japan to establish EW unit at Kumamoto next year
Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported on Jun. 29 that Tokyo will establish an electronic warfare (EW) unit at JGSDF Camp Kengun in Kumamoto next year. The unit will have 80 personnel and will deal with enemy attacks by jamming their communications and radar signals using electronic and infrared means. It will also be responsible for the […]
Raytheon Wins $2.3 Bn Saudi Order for THAAD Radars
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Woburn, Massachusetts, is being awarded a sole-source contract in the amount of $2,271,181,543 under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
The contract type will be a hybrid firm-fixed-price, fixed-price-incentive-fee,…
US Commanders in Europe Point Fingers at Chinese Expansion
It seems counter-intuitive, but China is increasingly a concern for the commander of U.S. Naval Forces in Europe and Africa and NATO’s Allied Joint Force Command.
Navy Adm. James G. Foggo told the participants of a webinar sponsored by the International Institute of Strategic Studies that China i…
Boeing 737 MAX Certification Flight Tests to Begin Today: Report
SEATTLE/WASHINGTON — Pilots and test crew members from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co are slated to begin a three-day certification test campaign for the 737 MAX on Monday, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
The test is a pivotal moment in Boeing’s worst-ever …
