Check 6 – checks out
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009Aviation Week editors discuss the biggest story of 2009, of the past decade, and what it may be in the decade to come.
Archive for the 'Defense' Category
A330 Tanker Cert Tests
Friday, December 18th, 2009EADS North America video from tests in October and November. This aircraft has passed more than 50,000 pounds of fuel via its boom and more than 75,000 pounds via hose-and-drogue.
Fighter Sale Showdowns
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009Combined, Brazil's and India's fighter selection could eventually comprise 400+ aircraft. President Lula has confused Brazil's buy, and some losers could abandon the fighter business.
New York, Ready to Fight
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009Bigger than a battleship, its bow hardened with World Trade Center steel, the new USS New York is ready to carry Marines, their rotorcraft and landing craft to the fight.
DSEi:Clean Water for the BritishArmy
Thursday, September 17th, 2009Can a water bottle save lives? The inventor of the Lifesaver water bottle thinks so…and so does the British Army.
B-2 Made New
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009The stealthy B-2 bomber is 20 years old and needs upgrading. The 20 Spirits are getting new radar, a new cockpit and engine improvements that should keep them on duty to 2050 or beyond.
