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Ukraine, Russia cooperate on Antonov
At a time when relations between Russia and Ukraine are at an all time low, an aircraft program may be the key to finding new opportunities for the two nat
ITT protects F-18s with EW jammer
The AN/ALQ-214(V)2 radar homing electronic warfare (EW) system, which ITT Industries developed for the Boeing F/A-18E/F fighter’s integrated defensive elec
Elbit’s wares span warfare spectrum
A full-range of military aerospace technologies and mission solutions are on offer from Elbit (Hall 1 Stand C17), the Israeli group that also owns 70 perce
Northrop expands its sensor markets
Northrop Grumman has arrived at FI 2006 with a quiver full of new contracts and program developments that show its growing presence in the international se
Systems advances key to China’s arms aspirations
Newer and more capable systems are the key to the future of Chinese weaponry, and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is also looking to developments in ele
SibNIA remains center of Russian innovation
Russian military aviation has a long history of fierce competition between the two major design bureaus–Mikoyan and Sukhoi–and their associated production
Strength of Russian missiles lies in their modular designs
Many of the air-launched weapons in Russia’s arsenal have been around for more than 15 years.
U.S. reports jump in weapons deals to Iran
Over the last four years, U.S.
Aircraft
MiG-35 more than a re-hashed Fulcrum
“Russians play chess and Americans play poker,” was the oft-repeated phrase used during the Cold War to describe how the two sides approached the developme
OAK: brave new world or return to the past?
Five months ago, on February 20, the long-awaited creation of Russia’s new Unified Aircraft Co.
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Despite setbacks, Typhoon orders continue to mount
The Eurofighter Typhoon program is one of the longest running projects in the history of military aircraft.
