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Air Force Seeks Partners For High Power Electromagnetics Empirical Effects Project

May 9, 2022 Managing Editor

The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate is seeking partners for the High Power Electromagnetics (HPEM) Empirical Effects project. HPEM will perform vulnerability testing on several electronic systems to help determine the effectiveness of […]

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UK Ministry of Defense Tests Battery-Powered Flight For Military Aircraft

May 2, 2022 Managing Editor

The UK Ministry of Defense is working with Elbit Systems UK and Affinity Flying Training Services on a series of battery-powered flight tests to assess the feasibility of using environmentally friendly alternatives to power military […]

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Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate Announces Research Topic Areas For Upcoming Project

April 18, 2022 Managing Editor

The Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate has issued a broad-agency announcement for the Air Delivered Effects project. Air Delivered Effects will be a five-year project consisting of 20 separate research topic areas involving: Autonomous […]

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What Can Owls Teach Us About Quieter Aircraft Turbomachinery Blades, Drones, and Wind Turbines?

March 23, 2022 Managing Editor

Owls are known to be excellent predators, in part due to their ability to fly quietly and stealthily. Researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJU) are examining owl wings in hopes of applying that knowledge to […]

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DARPA Completes Autonomous Flight of UH-60A Black Hawk Helicopter

February 18, 2022 Managing Editor

DARPA recently completed a 30-minute pilotless flight of a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter. The helicopter was retrofitted with the core technology of the Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program to enable it to fly […]

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DARPA Awards Contract To Develop AI Prototype To Embed Into AR Training Headset

February 11, 2022 Managing Editor

DARPA recently awarded Northrop Grumman and the University of Central Florida (UCF) a contract to develop a prototype of an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. The Perceptually-enabled Task Guidance (PTG) program will create the prototype that […]

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US Air Force Seeks Electro-Optical Sensors For Small, Disposable UAVs

February 9, 2022 Managing Editor

The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking companies to develop advanced-technology, inexpensive electro-optical sensors for small disposable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Low-Cost Optical Systems Technology (LOW-COST) project aims to reduce the cost, size, and […]

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Capabilities of SB>1 Defiant X Weapon System Include Flying Low and Fast Through Complex Terrain

January 26, 2022 Managing Editor

The Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing team recently successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the SB-1 Defiant X weapon system – a technology demonstrator designed to fly low and fast through complex terrain. SB-1 Defiant is a compound, […]

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US Air Force Works To Replace Airborne High Frequency Radio in Aircraft

January 17, 2022 Managing Editor

The Electronic Warfare and Avionics Program Office of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is working to develop and field a replacement airborne high frequency (HF) radio in aircraft to better meet warfighter needs. […]

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US Air Force Studies Use of Carbon Dioxide To Create Fossil-Free Jet Fuel

December 29, 2021 Managing Editor

The US Air Force is working with the carbon transformation company, Twelve to study the feasibility of a process to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into a viable, fossil-free jet fuel called E-Jet. Twelve – in […]

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