EDO’s AVEL Missile Ejection System: Extending the Raptor’s Claws

EDO’s AVEL Missile Ejection System: Extending the Raptor’s Claws

F-22, showing us his(click to view full) EDO Corporation has been awarded a not-to-exceed, $17.2 million contract from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for continued production of its LAU-142/A AMRAAM Vertical Ejection Launcher (AVEL, pron. “ayy-vell”)...
EDO’s AVEL Missile Ejection System: Extending the Raptor’s Claws

Czech APCs to Carry RAFAEL’s RCWS-30

Pandur II w. RCWS-30(click to view full) During DID’s coverage of the Steyr Pandur II’s $1 billion contract win in The Czech Republic, DID noticed and described RAFAEL’s RCWS-30 as the weapons system mounted on top of Steyr’s press release...
EDO’s AVEL Missile Ejection System: Extending the Raptor’s Claws

The USA’s 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review: Report & Reactions

As of Friday, February 3, 2006, the USA’s 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review has been released. As Title 10, Section 118 stipulates, the QDR’s Congressional mandate is: The Secretary of Defense shall every four years… conduct a comprehensive examination...