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Air Force Explores Composite Cargo Plane

Air Force explores composite cargo plane.

Unlimited Air Racers: The ultimate hot rods
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Mechanics and ground crews use skill and ingenuity to turn old warbirds into modern-day racers.

NASA Tests Inflatable Heat Shield

NASA tests inflatable heat shield.

Urban Aeronautics is testing its Mule, a UAV that can hover and cruise at up to 100 mph
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Urban Aeronautics is testing its Mule, a UAV that can hover and cruise at up to 100 mph

The military develops an arsenal of non-lethal weapons
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 The military develops an arsenal of non-lethal weapons.

Cicoil StripMount Cables Withstand 10K G’s of Shock in Army Weapon

Cicoil StripMount cables withstand 10K g’s of shock in Army weapon.

Oshkosh Defense Manufactures Armored Off-Road Personnel Carrier for Afghanistan Conflict
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Oshkosh Defense manufactures armored off-road personnel carrier for Afghanistan conflict.

Plastics to Replace Aluminum in Airline-Catering Trolleys

An all-polymer trolley for in-flight catering weighs less, lasts longer, and has a smaller carbon footprint than traditional all-aluminum trolleys.

Sikorsky Develops the X2, a Technology Demonstrator for Next-Generation Helicopter Equipment and Controls

Sikorsky develops the X2, a technology demonstrator for next-generation helicopter equipment and controls.

Windward Performance Designs and Manufactures Sailplanes and Gliders. The Perlan to Set Altitude Record for Manned Flight

Windward Performance designs and manufactures sailplanes and gliders. They’re even building one, the Perlan, to set an altitude record for manned flight

Cicoil Cabling Helps Litening Targeting Pod Racks up One-Million Operational Hours

Cicoil cabling helps Litening targeting pod racks up one-million operational hours

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft
NASA Launches Kepler Spacecraft to Search for Earth-Like Planets

NASA launches Kepler spacecraft to search for Earth-like planet

AUVSI's Unmanned Systems Europe 2009

The Association for Unmanned Vehicles International (AUVSi) will host its Unmanned Systems Europe 2009, in La Spezia, Italy, will illuminate the current state-of-the-art and future directions in unmanned air, ground and maritime systems.

Boeing Laser Shoots Down UAV

A laser shoots down an aircraft

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