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Lockheed Delivers HE Laser for Flight Testing on AC-130J Gunship

Lockheed Delivers HE Laser for Flight Testing on AC-130J Gunship

BOTHELL, WASH — Lockheed Martin successfully completed factory acceptance testing for the Airborne High Energy Laser (AHEL), in preparation for U.S. military ground and flight testing of the system.

“Completion of this milestone is a tremendous accomplishment for our customer,” said Rick Cordar…

Brazil Export Bank Supports Export of 24 Embraer Aircraft to US

Brazil Export Bank Supports Export of 24 Embraer Aircraft to US

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil — The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) approved financing to export 24 Embraer E175 commercial jets to SkyWest Airlines, the world’s largest regional aviation company, based in Utah in the U.S. The deal strengthens Brazil’s industry at a time when it is still feeling …
Pentagon Won’t Confirm Reports of US Special Forces in Taiwan

Pentagon Won’t Confirm Reports of US Special Forces in Taiwan

U.S. Defense Department officials are refusing to confirm reports that American forces are in Taiwan, secretly training Taiwanese troops to prepare them in case of an attack from China.

The Wall Street Journal on Thursday reported the Pentagon has about two dozen special operations troops working…

Ruag, Raytheon Team to Support Patriot in Switzerland

Ruag, Raytheon Team to Support Patriot in Switzerland

Following the Federal Council’s decision to acquire the Patriot system from the American manufacturer Raytheon Technologies to provide long-range land air defense (BODLUV GR) in the country, the leaders of Raytheon and RUAG, Wes Kremer and Andreas Berger, had the opportunity to meet for the first ti…
EDA Exercise to Boost C-27J Interoperability

EDA Exercise to Boost C-27J Interoperability

The ‘European Spartan Exercise’ 2021, an annual flying exercise organised by the C-27J community with the support of EDA and hosted this year by the Bulgarian Air Force, is currently underway at Plovdiv (27 Sep.-8. Oct).

The aim of the exercise is to increase interoperability among European coun…

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