http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:52:07 -0700 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:04:09 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m10d5-David-versus-the-Gargoyle-The-S300PMU1?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner An S-300 battery on parade in Moscow (www.kremlin.ru) Last month reports circulated that the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quietly visited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in an effort to convince Moscow to refrain from supplyi... aircraft technology politics aviation defense military f-22 Raptor F-22 Raptor Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:04:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m10d5-David-versus-the-Gargoyle-The-S300PMU1?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Interview-Marine-Corps-Forces-Special-Operations-Command?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner Marines with 3d Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command conduct a direct action hit during training July 17, at the Mountain Warfare Training Center, in California. The training was part of ... defense military Special Operations USMC Marine Corps SOCOM JSOC SEALs Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:26:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Interview-Marine-Corps-Forces-Special-Operations-Command?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Honing-the-razors-edge-The-85th-Test-and-Evaluation-Squadron?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner  A F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 85th TES in full afterburner. (USAF Photo)The elite 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), also known as the ‘Skulls”, is comprised of an elite cadre of pilots and Weapons Systems Officers (WSO) fl... aircraft technology aviation defense military Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:14:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Honing-the-razors-edge-The-85th-Test-and-Evaluation-Squadron?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Hornet-driver-Pushing-the-limits?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A Canadian Forces CF-18 Hornet fighter Aircraft flies over the coast of Halifax. (CF Photo by Corporal Peter Reed)First flown in 1978, the venerable McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet has served not only with the United States Navy and Mari... aircraft technology aviation defense military Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:29:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Hornet-driver-Pushing-the-limits?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d7-422nd-Test-And-Evaluation-Squadron-Interview?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A 422nd TES F-15E Strike Eagle takes-off from Nellis AFB, just outside Las Vegas, Nevada. (USAF Photo courtesy of Paul Ridgway, Typhire Photography)Note: This interview with Major Chadd Dalbec was conducted about one year ago. While some of the ... aircraft aviation defense military f-22 Raptor F-22 Raptor Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:29:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m7d7-422nd-Test-And-Evaluation-Squadron-Interview?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d29-The-422nd-Test-and-Evaluation-Squadron-The-cutting-edge-of-airpower?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron F-22 Raptor takes off from Nellis AFB, Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)Before any new piece of hardware or software is accepted into service with the United States Air Force (US... aircraft technology aviation defense military f-22 Raptor F-22 Raptor Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:48:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d29-The-422nd-Test-and-Evaluation-Squadron-The-cutting-edge-of-airpower?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Apaches-of-the-1101-Aviation-Regiment-Expect-No-Mercy?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner An AH-64D Apache from the 1-101 Avn. Regt. in Afghanistan (US Army Photo) Unique amongst the United States Army’s 10 active duty combat divisions is the elite 101st Airborne Division. Known as the “Screaming Eagles”, the divisi... aircraft technology transportation aviation defense military Army Helicopters Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:22:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Apaches-of-the-1101-Aviation-Regiment-Expect-No-Mercy?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Airborne-Tactical-Advantage-Sometimes-its-good-to-be-bad?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet lands on the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman during the ship's pre-deployment work ups. (US Navy Photo, Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Joshua A Moore)Somewhere off the Atlantic coast of the Unites States, the air... aircraft technology aviation defense military Mon, 22 Jun 2009 02:31:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Airborne-Tactical-Advantage-Sometimes-its-good-to-be-bad?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Sharpening-the-Raptors-talons?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner This F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, was purchased as part of the Lot 6 production contract- the first Raptors to be "hardware enabled" for the Block 35 capability. (U.S. Air Force photo b... Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:57:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Sharpening-the-Raptors-talons?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Screamin-Demons-over-New-Mexico?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner The 49th Fighter Wing and 7th Fighter Squadron flagships arrive at Holloman AFB, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Senior Airman Russell Scalf) Flying out of a remote corner of the New Mexico desert are the F-22 Raptors of the 7th Fighter ... aircraft technology aviation defense military Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:28:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Screamin-Demons-over-New-Mexico?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Enter-the-Growler-The-Navys-newest-warplane-enters-the-fleet?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner The Growler is based on the proven F/A-18F Super Hornet. This Super Hornet, assigned to VFA-154 "The Black Knights", is being launched off the deck of the Nimitz-class carrier USS John C. Stennis CVN-74. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commun... aircraft technology aviation defense military Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:00:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Enter-the-Growler-The-Navys-newest-warplane-enters-the-fleet?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Combat-Hammer-Death-from-above?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A F-22 Raptor takes off for a Combat Hammer mission at Hill AFB, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael Means) Flying effortlessly at over fifty thousand feet above the barren desert terrain are two F-22A Raptors inbound to their... aircraft technology aviation defense military Tue, 26 May 2009 09:13:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Combat-Hammer-Death-from-above?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d7-The-Scarlet-Beret-The-road-less-taken?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner USAF Special Tactics Squadron trainees practice HALO free fall parachuting.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Lance S. Cheung) Working hand in glove with elite Special Operations Forces (SOF) such as the Navy Sea Air Land (SEAL) Te... aviation defense military Special Operations Thu, 07 May 2009 13:12:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d7-The-Scarlet-Beret-The-road-less-taken?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Privately-owned-Russian-Su27-fighters-arrive-in-the-United-States?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner Pride Aircraft reported yesterday, May 5th 2009, that they have successfully imported the first two privately owned Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fourth generation Russian-built fighters into the United States.  The two aircraft, which are the direct S... aircraft technology aviation defense military Wed, 06 May 2009 02:38:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Privately-owned-Russian-Su27-fighters-arrive-in-the-United-States?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Red-Flag-Training-Americas-Top-Guns-for-war?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner An 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon takes on fuel during Red Flag Alaska (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Snyder) After the disastrous Vietnam air war, the United States Air Force (USAF) was faced with harsh reality... aircraft technology aviation defense military Mon, 04 May 2009 12:44:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Red-Flag-Training-Americas-Top-Guns-for-war?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d30-The-Aggressors-Someone-has-to-play-the-bad-guy-Part-Two?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A 64th Aggressor Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon over Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt Robert W. Valenca)Part 2 continues with a closer look at the pilots and air controllers of the 64th and 65th Aggressor Squadrons.Tasked to simulate ... aircraft technology aviation defense military Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:02:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d30-The-Aggressors-Someone-has-to-play-the-bad-guy-Part-Two?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d29-The-Aggressors-Someone-has-to-play-the-bad-guy-Part-One?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner Aggressor Squadron F-15C Eagles and F-16 Fighting Falcons flying over Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald) Borne out of the lessons of the disastrous air war over Vietnam, the United States Air Force (USAF) 57th Ad... aircraft technology aviation defense military Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:51:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d29-The-Aggressors-Someone-has-to-play-the-bad-guy-Part-One?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Eagle-SchoolThe-land-of-no-slack?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner An Oregon ANG F-15C Eagle (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Hughel)For over three decades the mighty Boeing F-15 Eagle has ensured America’s dominance in the air. During that span, the aircraft has amassed an unprecedented combat record ... NASCAR aircraft technology aviation defense military Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:41:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Eagle-SchoolThe-land-of-no-slack?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d21-6th-Special-Operations-Squadron-Americas-combat-aviation-advisory-force?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk skims low over the Nevada desert. USAF Photo/Tech Sgt. Robert ValencaThe United States Air Force (USAF) 6th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) is a unique self-contained force of handpicked airmen “specifically organized,... aircraft technology aviation defense military Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:54:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d21-6th-Special-Operations-Squadron-Americas-combat-aviation-advisory-force?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d16-A-minor-collision?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner A F-22 Raptor and a Canadian CF-18 Hornet suffered from a minor ground collision last week at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, the 325th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office says. It was a minor accident while the aircraft were parking in their she... aircraft aviation defense military Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:45:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5411-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner~y2009m4d16-A-minor-collision?cid=exrss-Military-and-Civil-Aviation-Examiner