by Joe Katzman | Oct 5, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Missiles - Air-Air, Raytheon, USA
AIM-9X test launch, F-18C(click for close-up) Raytheon’s AIM-9X Block II would have made Top Gun a very short movie. It’s the USA’s most advanced short range air-air missile, capable of using its datalink, thrust vectoring maneuverability, and...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 5, 2011 | Boeing, Budgets, Corporate Innovations, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, Issues - Political, Middle East - Other, Policy - Doctrine, Scandals & Investigations, Specialty Aircraft, Think Tanks, Transformation, Transport & Utility, USA, Warfare - Trends
* After 15 years of pile-up, rising metal prices and clever thinking turned 30 million pounds of scrap at Thule AB, Greenland, into a full site cleanup plus $1 million. * Boeing has returned another E-4B national command and control aircraft to the USAF, after...
