A F-35 Lightning II employs a Guided Bomb Unit-12 (GBU-12) Paveway II laser-guided weapon from the internal weapons bay against a fixed ground tank test target Oct. 29, at a test range at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The F-35's Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) enabled the pilot to identify, track, designate and deliver the GBU-12 on targe
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F-35A CTOL aircraft conducts first AMRAAM live-fire launch
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The US military's F-35A conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) aircraft has conducted the first live-fire launch of an AIM-120 advanced medium range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) against an aerial drone target at the F-35 Integrated Test Facility at …
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New Development Contract For Eurofighter Typhoon Awarded
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Evolution Package 2 To Be Delivered By The End Of 2015 A major new Development Contract which will pave the way for continuous capability enhancements of the Eurofighter Typhoon has been signed by Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH and the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA). The package, known as Evolution Package 2, will be delivered by the end of 2015.
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La mejora de Alestis despierta el interés de la SEPI - La Voz Digital (Cádiz)
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La mejora de Alestis despierta el interés de la SEPI
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Las expectativas de negocio que se ciernen sobre la aeronáutica Alestis se han convertido en el objeto de deseo de algunas compañías del sector y también de sociedades industriales ante una posible entrada en su accionariado. El desembarco del ...
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Prof John Perkins, chief scientific adviser at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has identified "a substantial demand for engineers".
He has issued "a call to action" to government, industry and educators to "step up" to inspire future engineering talent and address skills shortages.