(COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Feb 27, 2007 /PRNewswire) — Denmark today became the ninth and final F-35 partner nation to join the production and support phase of the Joint Strike Fighter program. In signing the F-35 Production, Sustainment and Follow-On Development Memorandum of Understanding, Denmark extends its cooperation in the program beyond the current System Development and […]
February 2007
Boeing Co.‘s $15 billion contract to build U.S. Air Force rescue helicopters should be put back out to bid, the Government Accountability Office said following protests by Lockheed Martin Corp. and United Technologies Corp. The GAO said today in an e-mailed statement it recommended the Air Force reopen discussions and request revised proposals. If after […]
Not only is this tech in play in the GWOT, with prom season rapidly approaching, it also looks like a mandatory system for suburban households across the heartland. This from the manufacturer’s site: “The Track Stick receives signals from twenty four satellites orbiting the earth. With this information, the Track Stick can precisely calculate its […]
Yves Rossy is Switzerland’s “Jet Man.” Check this video out: Now imagine several platoons of Jet Men jumping out of a C-17 … goggled up at night. Crazy thought, huh? Or is it? – Ward
The US Air Force has just issued a rather innocuous-looking notice for a new technology called “active combustion control.” But this is quite a momentous development, and here’s why. Today, the Air Force has two kinds of warplanes that can survive in combat in which fighters and bombers have to compete with integrated air defenses […]
