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Feb- 2023 -

8 February

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Curtiss-Wright to Support US Air Force Flight Tests With Data Collection Platform

The US Air Force has awarded Curtiss-Wright a $287-million contract to deliver its High Speed Data Acquisition System.

6 February

Air

Rojoef Manuel

GKN to Renovate Military Aero-Engine Test Facility in Sweden

The Swedish Armed Forces and GKN Aerospace have signed a contract to renovate a military engine test facility in Trollhättan.

3 February

Air

U.S. Airmen assemble an Expeditionary Airfield Lighting System (EALS-C) during the first-ever Mission Essential Equipment Training course held at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 27, 2023. The MEET course familiarized Airmen with the EALS-C, a revolutionary lighting system that outshines its predecessor in timeliness, safety and efficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Conducts First Contingency Airfield Lighting Training in Florida

The US Air Force has conducted its first expeditionary airfield lighting system training at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.

2 February

Technology

Engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division apply a fiducial tag aboard a T-6 Texan to autonomously capture arrival and departure data during ground operations in an experiment at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland in 2022. (U.S. Navy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Demonstrates New Aircraft Tracking Capability Using QR Codes

The tagging system uses QR codes and is processed by artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify and track each plane at a site.

1 February

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Rojoef Manuel

France Completes Maritime Flight Trial of VSR700 Tactical Drone

France has tested the flight capability of its latest VSR700 tactical drone demonstrator at a missile testing facility in Ile du Levant.

Jan- 2023 -

30 January

Technology

US Army UH-60 black Hawk helicopter over Syria

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing to Deliver Automatic Test Systems for US Army Black Hawks, M109 Howitzers

The US Army has awarded Boeing a $92-million contract for additional next-generation automatic test systems.

30 January

Air

The MQ-4C Triton prepares for flight Jan. 25 at Patuxent River, Md.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Triton Drone Conducts First Flight Test Under Icing Conditions

The US Navy's MQ-4C Triton aerial drone has conducted its maiden flight test with wing ice accumulation over the Patuxent River in Maryland.

27 January

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Rojoef Manuel

Future US Combat Drone Completes Ground Engine Test

The US Air Force Research Laboratory and Blue Force Technologies have conducted a ground engine test for their Fury unmanned combat aircraft.

26 January

Arms

PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 24, 2023) The forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier, USS America (LHA 6), fires a RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile during routine operations while underway in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 24. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Thomas B. Contant)

Rojoef Manuel

USS America Demonstrates RIM-116 Missile in Philippine Sea

The US Navy’s lead America-class amphibious assault ship LHA 6 has conducted a live firing demonstration in the Philippine Sea.

25 January

Air

Stryker combat vehicle firing DEIMOS laser weapon system

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed’s DEIMOS Laser Weapon Achieves First Light

Lockheed Martin’s Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense has achieved its first light in a lab demonstration.

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