Thursday, October 22, 2009

USAF Launches Major Technology Review

From Defense Tech:

This article first appeared in Aviation Week & Space Technology.

In the midst of a deeply entrenched identity crisis, the U.S. Air Force is turning to technology as the potential answer to some of its problems.

Air Force Chief Scientist Werner Dahm is conducting a sweeping "Technology Horizons" study to lay out technological opportunities that could produce useful applications for the service.

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My Comment: They should focus more on cutting the costs of their procurement programs. The technology that the USAF presently has is incredible, but when jet fighters go for $200 million a pop .... that is when you know that you have a problem.

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