The South Koreans have been working on 3 of the 4 technologies the US banned export of already. The AESA radar is the only technology the Koreans have not yet developed on their own. The South Koreans have been trying to figure out how to acquire the AESA radar. Saab and several others are already offering their solutions.
The Russians may not sell the Indians the S-400 SAM missiles unless India 'clarifies' its intentions with the T-50/PAK-FA derivative they had been working on with Russia. India has been developing very cold feet recently over the project, worried about performance, quality control and the lack of real cooperative development with the Russians despit paying for a very large portion of the bill. This could really backfire for the Russians.
The Canadian projected withdrawal the F-35 is going to shake up the fighter market. Turkey is hoping to add the SOM-J cruise missile to the F-35 in software version 4.2
Bloomberg states the Long Range Strike Bomber contract will be announced tomorrow at 4 pm eastern time (after the markets close). I'm surprised they are not waiting until friday. Experts are split on who has won the contract. What questions SHOULD be asked about the B-3/LRS-B and its contract? Everyone in the aerospace industry is looking for clues as to which team won.
The Canadian projected withdrawal the F-35 is going to shake up the fighter market. Turkey is hoping to add the SOM-J cruise missile to the F-35 in software version 4.2
Bloomberg states the Long Range Strike Bomber contract will be announced tomorrow at 4 pm eastern time (after the markets close). I'm surprised they are not waiting until friday. Experts are split on who has won the contract. What questions SHOULD be asked about the B-3/LRS-B and its contract? Everyone in the aerospace industry is looking for clues as to which team won.
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