Melbourne, Fla., February 4, 2025 - The L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) all-digital electronic warfare (EW) suite, Viper Shield™, has completed its first flight in a single-seat Block 70 F-16 operated by the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. ...
“This flight launches the latest capability enhancement for the F-16 and our warfighters,” said Maj. Anthony Pipe, an F-16 Experimental Test Pilot for the U.S. Air Force. “The Viper Shield system, combined with a Block 70 airframe, creates a leap in ...
US Air Force introduces B-52 'Stratofortress' to crush ISIS Hulking bomber begins by taking out ISIS weapons storage facility, but US officials assure it won't lead to more civilian deaths.Arutz Sheva StaffApr 21, 2016, 7:32 AM Arutz Sheva feature America's European shield A rare inside ...
AFRL is also developing a laser shield for aircraft. When ready, scientists hope it will destroy anything that comes into contact with it, thus protecting the whole airplane. If a warplane is unable to lose a missile lock, the laser shield would serve as back-up protection. Researchers e...
In January 2024, COMLOG, a 50/50 joint venture between Raytheon and missiles and missile systems developer MBDA received a $5.6bn contract from theNatoSupport and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to supply GEM-T missiles as part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI). ...
The administration has talked about bolstering the military capacity of Iran’s neighbors in the Persian Gulf so they could better meet the threat of a heavily armed Iran. It has also defended the proposed missile defense system in Eastern Europe as a potential shield against Iran. ...
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“Sanctuary jurisdictions across the United States willfully violate federal law in an attempt to shield aliens from removal from the United States,” stated Trump in the executive order. “These jurisdictions have caused immeasurable harm to the American people and to the very fabric of our Republi...
These technologies would have to be adapted to deal with higher voltages, but devices such as surge protectors, which divert excess voltage into the Earth, or Faraday cages, which shield devices from electromagnetic radiation, could do the job. Pry said the EMP Commission estimated it would cost...
During World War II, US demolition crews faced the critical task of dismantling enemy fortifications and obstacles, sometimes under fire. They lacked a dedicated vehicle for this in the US arsenal. Various tools, like dozer blade kits and high-explosive rounds, were employed instead. This gap ...