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Global Defense Market
April 2018
Development of British Hypersonic Engine Coming to America
A next-generation engine that its British designers say could go faster than Mach 5 will be partially developed in the United States to meet the military’s need to reach hypersonic velocities. -
Air Force News
April 2018
GAO: KC-46 Tanker Program Faces Further Delays
The Air Force’s KC-46 tanker program is likely to face major delays unless risks are mitigated, the Government Accountability Office warned in a report released April 18. -
Air Force News
April 2018
Air Force Noncommittal on Next-Gen Communication Satellites
It will be at least another year before the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center will be talking publicly about what comes next for its protected communications satellites. -
Emerging Technologies
April 2018
Pentagon Will Move ‘Aggressively’ to Pursue Hypersonic Weapons
Whether or not claims made by President Vladimir Putin that Russia has a hypersonic weapon capable of flying at Mach 10 for 2,000 kilometers are true, the Defense Department will be moving “aggressively” to develop its own version of the technology. -
Global Defense Market
April 2018
U.K. Royal Air Force Looking to Boost Capabilities
The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force must beef up its capabilities as it faces an increasingly turbulent and unpredictable threat environment, Air Chief Marshall Stephen Hillier said April 16. -
Air Power
April 2018
Company Introduces New Light Attack Aircraft
By Connie LeeMembers of Bronco Combat Systems USA have developed a two-crew precision strike aircraft based on a legacy platform, according to the company. -
Air Force News
March 2018
Air Force Pushing Lockheed Martin to Reduce F-35 Sustainment Costs
Lockheed Martin must reduce the F-35 joint strike fighters’ operations and support costs, said the chief of staff of the Air Force March 29. -
Army News
March 2018
Future Vertical Lift Program Looks at 'Advanced Teaming' With Drones
By Connie LeeThe Army’s Future Vertical Lift cross-functional team is integrating new unmanned aerial systems into its effort to create a family of rotary-wing aircraft, according to the group’s director. -
Air Power
March 2018
Revitalizing the Air Force’s Aging Four Horsemen
By John C. JohnsonToday’s battlefield requires a fully interoperable grid and near instantaneous data sharing. -
Air Power
March 2018
F-35 Logistics System Faces Challenges
The information technology backbone of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 joint strike fighter is its autonomic logistics information system, or ALIS.
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