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  March 5, 2019 | International, Aerospace, Security

  Weapon Makers Declare War on Drones

  By Robert Wall Arms makers are targeting the growing menace of drones at airports and on battlefields with a rush to develop new missile systems, radar jammers and laser cannons. U.S. forces, along with Middle East allies and Russian troops, have been forced to confront hostile drone operations. Commercial flights at some of the world's busiest hubs—in New York, London and Dubai—have been grounded in recent months amid concerns that nearby drones could endanger airliners. Complete article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/weapons-makers-declare-war-on-drones-11551627000

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  December 17, 2021 | International, Aerospace, Naval, Land, C4ISR, Security

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  September 24, 2019 | International, Aerospace

  U.S. Air Force Faces Next-Generation Engine Funding Crisis

  Adaptive engine technology faces its first major funding crisis as a 13-year-long, $4 billion investment by the U.S. Defense Department approaches a key milestone. Senate appropriators have threatened to reduce the fiscal 2020 budget for the Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP) by nearly one-third. The $270 million cut would be “pretty devastating,” says David Tweedie, general manager of GE's advanced combat engine program. https://aviationweek.com/defense/us-air-force-faces-next-generation-engine-funding-crisis