January 16, 2011 Military Aviation News

Stealthy Chinese J-20 Vulnerable

01/16/2011

China’s newest combat aircraft prototype, the J-20, will require an intense development program if it is going to catch up with fast-moving anti-stealth advances.

We never had a single failure in 1,500 flights of Tejas: ADE

01/16/2011

India ensured its place among an elite group of countries making a fighter jet from scratch when the indigenous multi-role Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas got initial operational clearance this week. A key part in this success was placed by the avionics and flight control systems that were designed by DRDO’s Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE).

Military aircraft flying to all-fiber network gear

01/16/2011

Looking to significantly reduce weight, improve on-board communications and make it easier to upgrade avionics, the US military is developing prototype photonic gear for use in all aircraft.

NASA reveals strange, bomberlike planes of 2025

01/16/2011

It seems that in the darker parts of 2010, NASA gave Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Northrop Brumman money to ponder what improvements might be made to our current aerial cattle carriers.

Russia lifts ban on Tu-95 bomber flights

01/16/2011

The Russian Air Force has lifted a ban on the flights of Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers imposed after an An-22 Cock transport plane was destroyed in a crash last December.

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