January 8, 2007

January 8, 2007

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Project Neuron

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA7 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Virtual Thrust

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

No More Delays

By MICHAEL BRUNO,DAVID A. FULGHUM4 min

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Project Neuron

Europe’s Neuron UCAV poised to enter design phase. Planners envision follow-on to 10-year demonstration program.

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA7 min

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Virtual Thrust

High-performance computing could speed jet engine design and development

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT6 min

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No More Delays

It’s becoming more difficult than ever for Congress to duck tough choices on defense

By MICHAEL BRUNO,DAVID A. FULGHUM4 min

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Blue Origin

Amazon founder unveils vehicle, wants to hire big-rocket engineers

By FRANK MORRING4 min

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Emerging Target

Germany sees need for near-term UAV to bolster its coalition credibility

By ROBERT WALL4 min

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Coming Out

Beijing acknowledges J-10 and issues defense white paper setting new goals

By ROBERT WALL3 min

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Niche No More

Report: homeland security market still growing, threats persisting

By JOHN M. DOYLE3 min

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France Oks Naval Cruise Missile

PARIS France will join a select group of nations, including the U.S. and Russia, that possess a home-grown naval cruise missile capability, following issuance of a full-scale development contract last week. The naval weapon, derived from the Scalp/Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missile developed by MBDA for France and the U.K., will be in the 1,000-km.-plus class, permitting high-precision, deep-penetration strikes against land targets.

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA2 min

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F-22 ROAD SHOW

F-22: Unseen and Lethal

Mass, speed and guile fail to score Raptor shootdowns during Alaskan excercises

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,MICHAEL J. FABEY9 min

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Turn and Burn

Raptor’s gunfighting heritage hasn’t completely disappeared

By MICHAEL J. FABEY,DAVID A. FULGHUM5 min

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