September 09, 2012 Military Aviation News

Concerns of a Looming Crisis in European Defence Industry

09/09/2012

According to the report, Europe’s ability to develop advanced, next generation aircraft has been severely eroded and collective funding decisions are necessary to revive the industry. The study was commissioned by the Future Air Systems for Europe (FAS4Europe) and the European Defence Agency (EDA).

Upgraded Predator UAV takes flight

09/09/2012

An upgraded version of the Predator MQ-9 Reaper, the U.S. military's premier unmanned aerial vehicle, has successfully completed its first flight. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. said Friday its Block 1-plus Predator took to the air in early summer in California and performed without problem.

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