Tag: Farnborough
F-35 Thermal Scan Highlights New Stealth Features
FLIR Systems published today a short video depicting the F-35 Lightning II 5th Generation fighter during its flight display at the recent Farnborough Airshow...
International Debut for F-35 at Farnborough, Air Tattoo in July
The F-35 Lightning II aircraft will make its international debut in July this summer, the British Defence Secretary has announced.
The F-35 Lightning II will...
MV-22 Ospreys Approved for Deployment to Japan While Okinawa Governor Still...
The Marine Corps plans to deploy the V22 to Japan in August 2012[/caption]On 29 June, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced that a squadron of Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys will be deployed to Okinawa as planned, but will not engage in flight operations until investigations into two recent crashes are completed.
Farnborough Review – Are Fighters Going Forward
Our first impressions from the Farnborough AirShow this year are that short termed, urgent requirements, have finally reached the air forces, traditionally known for...
Farnborough International 2010 Airshow Preview
The Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) is one of the world's most iconic global aviation events. Every two years in the month of July, the...
World Aerospace & Defense as Reflected at Farnborough 2008
Farnborough Airshow 2008 provided a rare opportunity into the generation change in air combat. Four parallel currents were clearly evident here – the introduction...
New Weapons at Farnborough 2008
Farnborough 2008 provided a stage for several teaming announcements that have the potential to change the course future missile of developments. Two industry groups,...
Raptor Displays Super Aerodynamics at Farnborough 2008
In a breathtaking demonstration of aerodynamics and power, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter claimed an uncontested position as a ‘superfighter’, streaking through the...
Super Hornet Stings Back – at Farnborough 2008
Boeing is pitching future enhancements of its 'Super Hornet' in case JSF encounters cost overrun forcing significant cuts in the program. For the more...
5th Generation Fighter Dominated by the US – at Farnborough 2008
At the airshow, Lockheed Martin’s senior F-22 Raptor test pilot Al Norman provided a play-by-play look at each maneuver the Raptor performed on opening...
The Russian Fighter’s Comeback – Farnborough 2008
Sukhoi 35 and MiG-35 will soon join other Russian fighters at the stables of Russia's national United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). The designer and producer...
G550 AEW Unveiled! – IAI’s CAEW Aircraft to Make a...
Israel Aerospace Industries will debut at the upcoming Farnborough International airshow its latest version of the Conformal Airborne early Warning aircraft (CAEW), based on...