November 08, 2017 Military Aviation News

MDA awards low power laser demo award to General Atomics

11/08/2017

Unmanned air giant General Atomics scored the contract for the first phase of the Missile Defense Agency’s low power laser demonstration contract this week, marking the first step on the road toward a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV with a high-energy laser.

Lockheed laser to demonstrate “tens of kilowatts” of power

11/08/2017

Lockheed Martin will demonstrate an airborne laser generating tens of kilowatts of power for the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s podded electric laser concept for fifth- and sixth-generation fighter jets.

Israel ready to receive next two F-35Is at Nevatim

11/08/2017

Israel's air force is due to receive its next two Lockheed Martin F-35Is before the end of this week, boosting its fleet of the type to nine. The aircraft will touch down at Nevatim air base in the south of the country.

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