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AI Murder Machine Kicks Air Force Pilot’s Arse in DARPA’s Simulated Dogfight Contest
Anyone remember the 2005 sci-fi movie Stealth? As far as I can remember, it involves a secret, artificially intelligent U.S. Air Force fighter plane that rebels against its creators when it is struck by lightning. It was not very good.
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This Is How The Largest US Military Aeroplane Gets Stripped Down
Image Cache: You need a large room to strip and reassemble an aeroplane — especially when it’s the biggest one in your fleet. In this panoramic photo you can see a half assembled Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy during a major inspection at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
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This Gorgeous GPS Satellite Is Ready For Tomorrow’s Launch
This golden slice of visual perfection is a Global Positioning System IIF-series satellite. It underwent final encapsulation inside its four-metre diameter protective payload fairing on October 21 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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See The First Female F-35 Pilot Begin Her Training
Lt Col Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, just completed a training flight as the first female F-35 pilot in the US. Here are photos of her in an F-35A, a fifth-generation single-seat fighter.