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US Air Force Orders Upgrade for LITENING Targeting Pods

US Air Force Orders Upgrade for LITENING Targeting Pods

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. –– The U.S. Air Force has placed an initial order for Northrop Grumman Corporation’s LITENING advanced targeting pods with full-color digital video capability and two-color laser spot search and track.

“LITENING’s color video capability works with the way we naturally see th…

GA to Demo Sea Guardian UAV to Japanese Coast Guard in September

GA to Demo Sea Guardian UAV to Japanese Coast Guard in September

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced today that they will partner with Asia Air Survey (AAS) to hold a series of validation flights for the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) featuring GA-ASI’s SeaGuardian beginning in mid-September.

The purpose of the flights is to v…

Australia Details Innovations to Grow Defense Industry

Australia Details Innovations to Grow Defense Industry

Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP, today announced the release of the 2018-19 Defence Industry and Innovation Programs Annual Report.

The Report provides details of the progress and achievements of the Coalition Government’s key Defence industry and innovation programs.

M…

Airbus Details A330 Conversion Process to MRTT Tanker

Airbus Details A330 Conversion Process to MRTT Tanker

Having earned its reputation as the new-generation aerial tanker of choice for military services worldwide, Airbus’ A330 Multi Role Tanker Transports (MRTTs) are now being outfitted for their multi-mission duties in an optimised industrial process – enabling five aircraft to undergo the conversion e…
Understanding NATO’s Transformation and Resiliency

Understanding NATO’s Transformation and Resiliency

NATO is the most successful political and military alliance in modern history. It remains an essential contributor to peace, security and stability in Europe and North America. With the recent accession of North Macedonia, membership in the Alliance has increased from the original 12 countries to th…
Leonardo Sells First IFR-Certified AW119 to EMS Operator in US

Leonardo Sells First IFR-Certified AW119 to EMS Operator in US

ROME — Leonardo announced today that the EMS operator Life Link III, based in the upper-midwest United States, has placed an order for one IFR-certified AW119 single engine helicopter with a future option for a second aircraft.

The aircraft will be added to an existing fleet of ten AW119Kx hel…

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