Category: Notizie Estero

Delivery of India’s new Air Force One delayed

Hindustan Times reports that the delivery of a Boeing 777 modified as the VVIP aircraft for the government has been postponed, the aircraft was originally scheduled to make the trip back home on Aug. 25. “The delivery of the aircraft was scheduled for Aug. 25 but has been delayed due to certain operational issues. It […]
Taiwan switching IDF with F-16 on Penghu island

Taiwan switching IDF with F-16 on Penghu island

Media reports in Taiwan says the Ministry of National Defense is switching the IDF fighter detachment on Penghu island with F-16s as winter approaches. This is because the winds are stronger as the end of the year approaches and the lighter IDF fighter have difficulties landing in those weather conditions.

X-61A completes second flight test

DARPA says the X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle has completed its second round of flight test in late July. Photo: DARPA Testing was carried out at the U.S. Army’s Dugway Proving Ground in Utah and it was demonstrated that the air vehicle can perform rendezvous and autonomous formation station-keeping with a C-130 at a separation of […]
Two Australian ADW Destroyers Test Cooperative Engagement

Two Australian ADW Destroyers Test Cooperative Engagement

Navy’s newest guided missile destroyer HMAS Sydney has sailed in company with sister ship HMAS Brisbane to conduct training and testing of the Aegis Combat System.

Commanding Officer of Sydney Commander Edward Seymour said it was the first time the ship sailed in company with another guided missi…

BAE Wins $495M for Range Instrumentation Support

BAE Wins $495M for Range Instrumentation Support

The U.S. Air Force has awarded BAE Systems a $495 million contract to continue to provide a wide range of instrumentation support and sustainment services to military and government agencies for the U.S. and its allies.

BAE Systems has been involved in the Instrumentation Range Support Program (I…

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