Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has developed what is known as ‘passive radar’ that can locate even difficult-to-detect flying objects such as stealth aircraft and that itself is practically undetectable. In contrast […]
The UK’s Royal Air Force has confirmed that aircraft that fail to comply with procedures within a restricted airspace zone around the Olympic site could be subject to ‘lethal force’. RAF Typhoon jets and Puma […]
News that the military will control much of the UK’s sovereign airspace during the Olympic Games and that fighter jets will be stationed near the capital to respond to threats, will strike many as alarming. […]
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) have confirmed the enforcement policy that will be in place to deal with infringements of this summer’s Olympics security airspace restrictions. It said that its policy of not generally […]
US cyber-security experts are formulating exactly what information needs to be safeguarded as the nation goes about developing a satellite-based NextGen air traffic management system. Experts convened at NextGen agency, the Joint Planning and Development […]
Russian and US military aircraft have once again partnered to participate in Exercise Vigilant Eagle to practice joint intercepts of hijacked aircraft. […]
NATO and Russian fighter jets held their first ever joint exercise on June 7, teaming up in a bid to prevent attacks such as the September 11, 2001 strikes on the United States, a NATO […]
NATO and Russian fighter aircraft will take part for the first time in counterterrorism exercise “Vigilant Skies 2011” from 6-10 June. This initiative is designed to prevent terrorist attacks which use civilian aircraft, such as […]
Honeywell has won a five-year, $38 million contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to maintain security systems at more than 1,000 locations in the agency´s Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Air Traffic Systems Branch. “Maintaining […]
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