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WHAT’S INSIDE CONTENTS FEATURES dynamic duo catching up top gun 45 39 42 U.S. Navy teams Broad Area Maritime Surveillance UAV with P-8A aircraft. Terrorists and insurgents are acquiring increasingly high-tech weapons. Singapore air show highlights city-state’s procurement needs and defense capabilities. GLOBAL DISPATCHES ﬂyaway 16 Typhoon bails out of Nordic competition, leaving market to JSF and—maybe—Gripen. 39 planning ahead what a deal 19 20 Russia’s new Mi-28N attack chopper is fast, ﬁerce and already slated for an upgrade. Sweden and Israel develop low-cost airborne earlywarning systems for export. European navies boost capabilities of sea-based battle staffs. cruise control follow on ﬁscally ﬁt power play deterrents 30 34 24 Robotic autopilot is effective and economical option for U.S. Army convoy trucks. France and Italy seek to build Fremm frigates on time and on budget. Nuclear subs are part of India’s plans to expand naval power. 36 38 45 Sea-based missile-defense upgrades air at MAST expo in Genoa. DEPARTMENTS around the world science watch tech watch the net 47 14 8 12 Danish navy tests Millennium gun; Israel wants LCS hulls redesigned; RAF buys UAVs. Architects and engineers balance building security with aesthetics. USAF’s new bunker-buster bomb goes through the front door—without knocking. 38 Prospect of war in space has Pentagon pondering satellite-protection strategies. cutting edge ﬁrst person in review insight 48 50 52 Sub recovers UUV while underway; millimeter explosives; brain sensors for data analysis. George K. Muellner discusses what’s necessary to improve technology programs. Halsey’s Typhoon, the untold story of an epic storm. 54 Old F-15s don’t get better, just riskier to ﬂy. 42 DTI’s complete archives are available free at: aviationweek.com/dti www.aviationweek.com/dti ON THE COVER: P-8A maritime surveillance craft is aloft in this Boeing image. 6 DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2008 http://aviationweek.com/dti http://www.aviationweek.com/dti Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Defense Technology International - January/February 2008Defense Technology International - January/February 2008ContentsDanish Navy Tests Millennium Gun; Israel Wants LCS Hulls Redesigned; RAF Buys UAVsArchitects and Engineers Balance Building Security with AestheticsUSAF’s New Bunker-Buster Bomb Goes Through the Front Door—Without KnockingTyphoon Bails Out of Nordic Competition, Leaving Market to JSF and—Maybe—GripenRussia’s New Mi-28N Attack Chopper is Fast, Fierce and Already Slated for an UpgradeSweden and Israel Develop Low-Cost Airborne Earlywarning Systems for ExportEuropean Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle StaffsRobotic Autopilot is Effective and Economical Option for U.S. Army Convoy TrucksFrance and Italy Seek to Build Fremm Frigates on Time and on BudgetNuclear Subs are Part of India’s Plans to Expand Naval PowerSea-Based Missile-Defense Upgrades Air at MAST Expo in GenoaU.S. Navy Teams Broad Area Maritime Surveillance UAV with P-8A AircraftTerrorists and Insurgents are Acquiring Increasingly High-Tech WeaponsSingapore Air Show Highlights City-State’s Procurement Needs and Defense CapabilitiesProspect of War in Space has Pentagon Pondering Satellite-Protection StrategiesSub Recovers UUV While Underway; Millimeter Explosives; Brain Sensors for Data AnalysisGeorge K. Muellner Discusses What’s Necessary to Improve Technology ProgramsHalsey’s Typhoon, the Untold Story of an Epic StormOld F-15's Don’t Get Better, Just Riskier to FlyDefense Technology International - January/February 2008Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 (Page Cover1)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 (Page Cover2)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 (Page 3)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 (Page 4)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 (Page 5)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Contents (Page 6)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Contents (Page 7)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Danish Navy Tests Millennium Gun; Israel Wants LCS Hulls Redesigned; RAF Buys UAVs (Page 8)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Danish Navy Tests Millennium Gun; Israel Wants LCS Hulls Redesigned; RAF Buys UAVs (Page 9)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Danish Navy Tests Millennium Gun; Israel Wants LCS Hulls Redesigned; RAF Buys UAVs (Page 10)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Danish Navy Tests Millennium Gun; Israel Wants LCS Hulls Redesigned; RAF Buys UAVs (Page 11)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Architects and Engineers Balance Building Security with Aesthetics (Page 12)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Architects and Engineers Balance Building Security with Aesthetics (Page 13)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - USAF’s New Bunker-Buster Bomb Goes Through the Front Door—Without Knocking (Page 14)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - USAF’s New Bunker-Buster Bomb Goes Through the Front Door—Without Knocking (Page 15)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Typhoon Bails Out of Nordic Competition, Leaving Market to JSF and—Maybe—Gripen (Page 16)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Typhoon Bails Out of Nordic Competition, Leaving Market to JSF and—Maybe—Gripen (Page 17)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Typhoon Bails Out of Nordic Competition, Leaving Market to JSF and—Maybe—Gripen (Page 18)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Russia’s New Mi-28N Attack Chopper is Fast, Fierce and Already Slated for an Upgrade (Page 19)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sweden and Israel Develop Low-Cost Airborne Earlywarning Systems for Export (Page 20)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sweden and Israel Develop Low-Cost Airborne Earlywarning Systems for Export (Page 21)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sweden and Israel Develop Low-Cost Airborne Earlywarning Systems for Export (Page 22)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sweden and Israel Develop Low-Cost Airborne Earlywarning Systems for Export (Page 23)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 24)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 25)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 26)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 27)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 28)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - European Navies Boost Capabilities of Sea-Based Battle Staffs (Page 29)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Robotic Autopilot is Effective and Economical Option for U.S. Army Convoy Trucks (Page 30)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Robotic Autopilot is Effective and Economical Option for U.S. Army Convoy Trucks (Page 31)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Robotic Autopilot is Effective and Economical Option for U.S. Army Convoy Trucks (Page 32)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Robotic Autopilot is Effective and Economical Option for U.S. Army Convoy Trucks (Page 33)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - France and Italy Seek to Build Fremm Frigates on Time and on Budget (Page 34)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - France and Italy Seek to Build Fremm Frigates on Time and on Budget (Page 35)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Nuclear Subs are Part of India’s Plans to Expand Naval Power (Page 36)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - 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January/February 2008 - Singapore Air Show Highlights City-State’s Procurement Needs and Defense Capabilities (Page 45)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Singapore Air Show Highlights City-State’s Procurement Needs and Defense Capabilities (Page 46)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Prospect of War in Space has Pentagon Pondering Satellite-Protection Strategies (Page 47)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sub Recovers UUV While Underway; Millimeter Explosives; Brain Sensors for Data Analysis (Page 48)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - Sub Recovers UUV While Underway; Millimeter Explosives; Brain Sensors for Data Analysis (Page 49)Defense Technology International - January/February 2008 - George K. 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