The YAL-1A Airborne Laser is a modified Boeing 747-400F, used to target, track, and shoot down ballistic missiles during their boost phase using a megawatt-class laser.
The Talon is an air defense system that uses a high-powered solid-state laser on a highly mobile platform. It can be used to shoot down rockets, artillery shells, mortars, and other aerial projectiles from large distances.
The first production F-35 Lightning II performing an engine test. The engine is a monster, producing over 43,000lbs of thrust, the most powerful on any fighter aircraft ever!
This is a behind-the-scenes video of the first full-up F-22A Raptor demo performed by Maj. Paul "Max" Moga at Langley Air Force Base, VA, on April 25th, 2007. This was the certification flight for the flight profile. Included is the first HUD video of an F-22A ever shown to the public! Credit goes to AirShowBuzz for this amazing video!!!
This is a clip from Video Option Volume 2. This video is from 1988, and is the starting sequence of the video. As of June 2007, there are 159 video option volumes.
Skyguard is a mobile and compact solid-state laser defense system that provides a counter against enemy short- and long-range rockets, short-range ballistic missiles, artillery projectiles, mortars, unmanned aerial vehicles and cruise missiles.
The F-35 Lightning II speeds down the runway at 127mph during taxi tests on Dec 12, 2006. These taxi tests are preliminary tests leading up to first flight. Video available for download at http://images.teamjs f.com/main.php?g2_vi ew=core.ShowItem&g2_ itemId=3194
REMY, LLC Introduces REMY$ Financial Planner, a Software Product ... - For... After years of internal use, REMY LLC makes REMY$ Financial Planner commercially available to the general public effective immediately. REMY$ Financial Planner is an intuitive graphical software product which makes industry-strength financial and ...
New guide explores making the most of Social Security - Genetic Engineering... CHAMPAIGN, Ill. Many older Americans may be shortchanging their golden years by tapping into Social Security too soon, according to a University of Illinois expert who has studied the federal retirement program for nearly two decades. More than three ...
5 ways to manage a 'flexible' income - CNN Money (Money Magazine) -- David Gordon is on pace to earn 15% more this year than he did last year, which was itself 12% higher than 2006. Gordon, who sells ads for a Cleveland radio station, didn't land these impressive pay jumps by negotiating with his ...
Book helps boomers plan for retirement - Explore Baltimore County Baltimore County Department of Aging has released "Planning for Your Future," for baby boomers thinking about retirement and long-term planning. The book, now available in all senior centers and county libraries, includes valuable information on ...
Catch-62 Revisited - GovExec.com If you've been reading this column for a while, you might remember that about a year ago, I wrote about my friend Jerry Westfall. I thought it was worth updating his cautionary tale. Westfall turned 71 earlier this year. From June 18, 1956, to July 1 ...