July 11, 2018 | International, Aerospace
Lee Hudson
The U.S. Marine Corps is retiring its first F-35B two years after it suffered a fire during a training flight. The fire exposed a flaw that is now being fixed fleet-wide. But the decision to shed the damaged aircraft, which could end up on display at a museum, comes at a time when the program is about to enter a critical round of testing and likely will not reach a long-standing price-reduction goal. Troubles for the F35B in question, No. BF06, began in October 2016, when a fire broke out ...
http://aviationweek.com/defense/f-35-s-ongoing-cost-challenges
October 11, 2023 | International, Aerospace
Austria's plans for an evacuation of its citizens from Israel by military aircraft on Wednesday were thwarted when its only available C-130 Hercules had a technical failure, forcing the country to book seats on a commercial flight instead.
July 11, 2023 | International, Land
Current conflicts and tensions across the globe have highlighted the importance of sovereign manufacturing capabilities and the enduring partnership between BAE Systems and the UK Armed Forces.
April 6, 2021 | International, Land
The new vehicles will offer Army soldiers added mobility and other capabilities while operating in the increasingly strategic Arctic region.