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ISSUES & TRENDS

Symposium on Integrating New Opportunities for Airpower: Shaping New Capabilities for Small or Medium Air Forces

Posted on April 14, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/14/2015
On April 17, 2015, an international seminar in Copenhagen will address the opportunities and challenges of integrating new capabilities into small and medium air forces.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Life as an RAF F-16 Pilot

Posted on April 13, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/13/2015
RAF Squadron Leader Nick deCandole describes life as an F-16 pilot at the Nellis Test and Evaluation squadron.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Arctic Challenge Exercise 2015: Norway as the Lead Nation

Posted on April 11, 2015 | by SysAdmin
04/11/2015
In 2015 one of Europe’s largest fighter jet exercise is to take place in the Nordic countries, with Norway as lead nation.
Posted in Strategy, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

France, India and 21st Century Challenges

Posted on April 11, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/11/2015
The Indians and the French are reworking their relationship in the context of a rapidly changing global environment.
Posted in Security, What's New

India, France and the Rafale: Closing In on a Deal

Posted on April 10, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/10/2015
India and France are closing in on a direct government-to-government deal which would ensure a timely delivery and at lower cost to the Indian Air Force of the aircraft.
Posted in Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

Travis AFB C-5M Makes Aviation History

Posted on April 9, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
04/09/2015
The C-5M modernization has really unfolded below the radar of Washington analysts and critics.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged Amber Carter, C-5M, C-5M Super Galaxy, California, Travis AFB, Travis Air Force Base

Caspian “Trilaterals” Impart New Regional Dynamism

Posted on April 8, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/08/2015
Azerbaijan and Turkey have partnered with Georgia, Iran, or Turkmenistan in recent years to pursue targeted trilateral goals.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Mega-deals and Mega-problems: Brazil In Its Own World

Posted on April 6, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
04/06/2015
Brazil seems wedded to a very bad habit of navel gazing.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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