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Firebird successfully tested the TK-9 Earthwatch sensor

Firebird successfully tested the TK-9 Earthwatch sensor

The Northrop Grumman Firebird has recently completed testing the Overwatch Imaging’s TK-9 Earthwatch sensor over a four-day period. Thanks to the open architecture of the aircraft, the sensor was integrated on the airframe in one day. The team carried out four 10+ hour manned flights for several data collection missions, including wide-area surveillance, pattern of […]

Boeing proposes T-7 as replacement for Alpha Jet or F-5

Boeing told FlightGlobal that its T-7 advanced jet trainer can be a suitable for air forces to replace their aging F-5 or Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet. Alec Wilson from Khon Kaen, Thailand / CC BY-SA There are approximately 600 such aircraft still in service around the world, the aviation website noted. Thomas Breckenridge, vice-president of international […]

First KC-10 to retire to Davis-Monthan AFB

The U.S. Air Force has retired the first KC-10 aerial refueling tanker. The aircraft, #86-0036, was from the 514th Air Mobility Wing. A total of three KC-10s from the Air Force’s Backup-Aircraft Inventory were congressionally approved for retirement during Fiscal Year 2020. For more information, hit the Source below Source

Modified ASM-3 supersonic anti-ship missile revealed

The ASM-3 supersonic anti-ship missile being developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has undergone modifications, a photo posted by Japan’s State Minister for National Defense Tomohiro Yamamoto has revealed. Photos: Office of Tomohiro Yamamoto The missile appeared under the wing of a F-2 fighter in a group photo taken at MHI’s Komaki plant. The weapon […]
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