Military

BAE Showcases Successful Autonomous Software

BAE Systems has developed software that autonomously provides information to pilots when communication networks are disrupted to help them avoid threats and complete missions when that capability would otherwise be hindered. BAE…

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Northrop Grumman Gets OK from EU to Acquire Orbital ATK

The European Commission has approved Northrop Grumman's acquisition of aerospace and defense manufacturer Orbital ATK. Virginia-based Northrop Grumman first proposed the $9.2 billion transaction last September. U.S. Federal Trade Commission approval, which…

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RAF Typhoon to Get Unparalleled Armaments

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is calling its Eurofighter Typhoon “the most capable fighter in the world.” In the midst of Project Centurion – aimed at upgrading the jet’s capabilities, partially in…

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F-35 Ahead of Schedule in Ground Collision Avoidance

The F-35 program is ahead of the curve this time, beating its schedule by five years. The joint strike fighter program announced that it has approved the implementation of anti-collision software, which…

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Airbus Demos New Automated Aerial Refueling Technology

Airbus Defense and Space believes a new automatic air-to-air refueling technology could change the way airborne military aircraft are refueled in flight. The defense division recently achieved what it says is the…