Day: June 21, 2017

The US Army Medical Materiel Agency is currently putting a potentially life saving device through clinical trials. Described as a surgical caulk gun, the device injects a self-expanding foam into wounds, stopping massive intracavitary abdominal bleeding. The current tests are to check its safety and effectiveness. With the device receiving an Investigational Device Exemption in […]

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The F-35 Lightning II has made its aerial demonstration debut at the Paris Air Show. The Paris Air Show is the world’s premier aerospace trade show and is playing host to the F-35 over the course of the exhibition, from 19th June to 25th June 2017 at Le Bourget Parc des Expositions. The world’s most advanced fifth […]

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Leonardo has signed two new five-year contracts that will see the company directly involved in the maintenance of German and Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon avionics. The company has great pedigree in Typhoon maintenance, with it providing availability-based support for Italian Typhoons, it has also recently agreed to provide support for UK Typhoon avionics for the next […]

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With the world’s aerospace eye focussed on the Paris Air Show this week, Lockheed Martin has taken the opportunity to introduce the C-130J-SOF, the newest Super Hercules aircraft. The tenth variation of the Super Hercules, the C-130J-SOF is configured specifically for international military special operations requirements, so it can meet the unique demands associated with […]

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