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USAF to test UAV with acoustic sensor to target snipers for convoy and base protection
The US Air Force is preparing to conduct a four-month military utility assessment of an acoustic sniper-detection system integrated with an unmanned air vehicle (UAV) in convoy support and base protection roles.
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South Koreans set to frustrate Boeing as 20-aircraft fighter requirement opened up to US company's rivals
South Korea is to open the bidding for its next batch of 20 multirole fighter aircraft, a strategy likely to frustrate Boeing, which had hoped to receive a sole-source contract to expand a 2002 deal to supply the nation's air force with 40 F-15Ks.
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Fuel for change: Bio derived jet fuel
Fuels synthesised from coal and natural gas can already power aircraft, but what industry needs is a bio-derived jet fuel that can address global warming
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Japanese MoD procurement budget boosted despite cuts
Ministry able to purchase more aircraft, bucking trend as defence spending declines
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Northrop to end E-10 development
New MC2A contract expected to be the last, as US Air Force terminates its JSTARS replacement programme