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![]() Huntsville, AL (SPX) Oct 26, 2010 Boeing reports that its High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator (HEL TD) team in Huntsville is installing subassemblies on the Oshkosh Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT), while a HEL TD team in Albuquerque, N.M., is integrating the laser beam director assembly with the beam control system. These technical integration tasks are being performed to prepare for installation of the beam control system on the HEMTT later this year. HEL TD is a solid-state laser system demonstrator th ... read more |
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![]() Sikorsky Commits To Build X2 Rotary Wing Technology Prototypes Sikorsky Aircraft will design, build and fly two prototype light tactical helicopters as the follow-on advancement to the X2 Technology demonstrator aircraft that unofficially shattered the helicopt ... more | .. |
![]() DRS Completes DDG 51 Hybrid Electric Drive Motor DRS Technologies has announced the successful completion of assembly and component-level testing of its Hybrid Electric Drive (HED) permanent-magnet (PM) motor, a key element of a prototype Hybrid E ... more | .. |
![]() US drone strike kills three in Pakistan: officials A US drone strike targeted members of the Haqqani network in Pakistan's tribal badlands on Wednesday, killing at least three militants and blowing their a car into a fireball, officials said. ... more | .. |
![]() IAI Offers New Ultra Light MiniPOP Payload For UAVs Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is introducing the newest member of its MiniPOP (plug-in optronic payload) family: the Ultra Light MiniPOP. The new lightweight MiniPOP payload is manufactured usin ... more | .. |
![]() CASSIDIAN Protects German Navy Ships With Latest ID Systems Cassidian, the recently re-named defence and security pillar of EADS, protects German Navy ships with identification systems to avoid confrontations with unknown aircraft. With the equipping of the ... more |
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Aerojet Technology Flight Tested To Replace DPICM Submunitions![]() Aerojet has demonstrated its alternative warhead technologies in a tactical missile flight environment. The successful demonstrations were conducted to test Aerojet's solution to eliminate unexploded ordnance (UXO) on the U.S. Army's Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS). The three-mission, missile-launched warhead tests were the first live-fire, missile-delivered performance tests ... more Japan to test walk-through explosive sniffers during APEC ![]() Japan will test new "walk-through" bomb detectors that can pick up minute traces of explosives when the country hosts an Asia-Pacific summit next month, government officials said Wednesday. The system, still in the development and test phase, will be installed on November 12-14 at a train station in Yokohama near Tokyo, the venue for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, offic ... more Russia wants deal with NATO on troop deployment caps: report ![]() Russia wants NATO to refrain from deploying "substantial" troops in the military bloc's new member states and has drafted a legally binding agreement to that effect, a report said on Wednesday. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov handed the draft to NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen last December but the two sides have been unable to agree a definition of "substantial combat fo ... more |
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![]() Washington (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 North Korea got a failing grade, with Iran and Syria not far behind, in the first nuclear arms control report card released Wednesday by the independent US-based Arms Control Association (ACA). "North Korea, which has violated nearly every non-proliferation and disarmament standard over the past two years, warrants an overall grade of 'F'," ACA executive director Daryl Kimball told reporters. North Korea failed all but three of the 10 equally-weighted categories used to calculate the overall gra ... read more |
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