martes, 24 de octubre de 2023
Drones shot down in attack on US troops in Syria: Iraq condemns attacks on US forces
Two drones were shot down Monday during an attempted attack on a base housing US forces in Syria, the Pentagon said, after a militant group claimed to have targeted American troops. Armed factions close to Iran have threatened to attack US interests over Washington's support for Israel since Hamas militants killed more than 1,400 people in a shock cross-border attack from Gaza on October 7.
Lockheed bows out, Airbus plows ahead in USAF tanker procurement; Boeing favored
By Scott Hamilton Oct. 24, 2023, © Leeham News: Lockheed Martin Co. (LMCO) threw in the towel on Oct. 23, announcing it will not submit information to the US Air Force for the KC-Y aerial refueling tanker procurement.... Read More
Newest version of Apache completes first flight
The newest version of the AH-64E Apache successfully flew in Mesa, Ariz., on Oct. 11, 2023. The Version 6.5 is the next configuration of the world's premier attack helicopter.
The modernization of the V6.5 enables the entire E model fleet to be aligned under the same software, streamlining training and maintenance while providing a pathway for sensor and capability parity
Saab Receives Order for Gripen C/D Upgrade
Saab has received an additional order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to ensure the continued operation and capability enhancement of Gripen C/D. The order is valued at SEK 579 million.