http://www.air-attack.com/ Air-Attack.com News Articles http://air-attack.com/mainpage/rss.gif http://www.air-attack.com/ en-us http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1077 TONY Blair has failed to persuade President Bush to save Rolls-Royce's $2.4bn (1.36bn pounds, E2bn) contract to develop a second engine for America's ... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 22:21:07 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1076 WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Underwhelmed by the Pentagon's newest 20-year strategy plan, the Republican-led House Armed Services Committee said Friday... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 11:52:28 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1075 WASHINGTON -- A Pentagon defense review Friday forecast shutting down C-17 production after the completion of the 180 planes planned, despite congress... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 11:20:13 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1074 WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States will build new long-range weapons in a hedge against potential rivals like China, the major power best... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 11:19:09 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1073 ORLANDO, Fla.--Lockheed Martin [LMT] thinks the sophisticated passive detection and tracking system that it is building for the F-35 Joint Strike Figh... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 11:02:55 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1072 ORLANDO, Fla.-The Air Force has accepted a smaller F-22 Raptor fighter fleet, would like to field a new long-range strike platform around 2018 and exp... Air-Attack.com Sat, 04 Feb 2024 10:51:54 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1071 ORLANDO, Fla. - A request for proposals (RfP) likely will go out to industry by autumn 2006 for the Air Force's contemplated purchase of tanker aircra... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 20:46:08 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1070 Canada is in negotiations that could eventually lead to the multibillion-dollar purchase of the latest stealth fighter being built for the American ar... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 20:12:57 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1069 WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2006 - The Quadrennial Defense Review is a chance for the Defense Department to make "vector changes" on the transformation of the... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 20:11:13 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1068 PRESIDENT BUSH had plans to lure Saddam Hussein into war by flying an aircraft over Iraq painted in UN colours in the hope he would shoot it down, a b... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 11:46:20 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1067 WASHINGTON -- President Bush next week will request a $439.3 billion Defense Department budget for 2007, a nearly 5 percent increase over this year, a... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 11:36:00 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1066 SAMLESBURY, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 2006--BAE Systems has started production of the first U.K. components for the Short Take-Off / Vertical Lan... Air-Attack.com Fri, 03 Feb 2024 11:34:15 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1065 PALMDALE - The Pentagon is proposing to speed up retirement of the F-117A stealth fighter and the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft in two programs that emp... Air-Attack.com Thu, 02 Feb 2024 10:56:14 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1064 During a regularly scheduled video conference with President Bush just before Christmas, British Prime Minister Tony Blair raised a sensitive issue --... Air-Attack.com Thu, 02 Feb 2024 10:52:20 +0100 http://www.air-attack.com/news/news_article/1063 New Delhi: The dogfight for bagging the Indian order for 126 fighter aircraft has taken a sensational twist. The front-runner, the French Mirage 2000,... Air-Attack.com Thu, 02 Feb 2024 10:50:04 +0100