RAF’s Tornado Role Demo Team to return to the UK airshow scene in 2013
The RAF has recently announced that its highly acclaimed Tornado Role Demo Display Team is to return to the UK Air Show circuit for 2013. The two-ship display team using…
Syrian chopper drops incendiary cluster bombs on rebels
As Assad loads chemicals into weapons, new footage (sent to me by Jake Snyder) emerges from Syria showing regime's helicopters dropping incendiary cluster bombs on rebel positions. The Mil Mi-25…
Canada about to cancel F-35 purchase. Leading to a “death spiral” of order cuts?
War veteran CF-18 Hornet multi-role fighters, heading into their fourth decade of service and due to be retired by 2020 might need to extend their service life a little bit.…
North Korea to launch rocket, the U.S. move guided missile destroyers to monitor
Saturday Dec. 1, saw North Korea announce that it was going to try to launch another long-range rocket before the end of the year few months after the last failed…
Remotely piloted Army Black Hawk helicopter successfully demonstrates next generation rotorcraft tech
A remotely-piloted highly-modified Black Hawk helicopter recently flew over the Diablo Range, east of San Jose, California, in the first autonomous flight test of the next generation rotorcraft tech: obstacle…
Eurofighter Typhoon test fires Beyond Visual Range Meteor missile
On Dec. 4, during flight trials conducted with support from QineticQ and MBDA at the Aberporth firing range, UK, a Typhoon fired a Meteor BVR (Beyond Visual Range) air to…
