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    Osprey replacements, assured networking, and inexpensive satellite launches this week on Rapid fire

    March 26, 2014
    NASHUA, N.H., 26 March 2014. A new generation of vertical takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft, inexpensive satellite launches from conventional aircraft, and keeping networked communications open in dire conditions highlight this week's Rapid Fire interview with John Keller and Ernesto Burden of Military & Aerospace Electronics.
    VTOLs, SAT launches, and networks on Rapid Fire
    VTOLs, SAT launches, and networks on Rapid Fire

    A new generation of vertical takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft, inexpensive satellite launches from conventional aircraft, and keeping networked communications open in dire conditions highlight this week's Rapid Fire interview with John Keller and Ernesto Burden of Military & Aerospace Electronics.

    Each week the Military & Aerospace Electronics exclusive Rapid Fire interview at Google Hangouts highlights and discusses the top three stories of this week, chosen by John Keller, chief editor of Military & Aerospace Electronics.

    Readers can see the top three stories for Rapid Fire this week online. Click on the headlines below for details and complete stories.

    DARPA competitors vying to design fast vertical-takeoff aircraft expands to four

    Boeing to help DARPA find ways to launch satellites inexpensively from aircraft in $30.7 million contract

    Air Force eyes layered airborne networking for degraded, outmanned, and outgunned conditions

    About the Author

    John Keller | Editor

    John Keller is editor-in-chief of Military & Aerospace Electronics magazine, which provides extensive coverage and analysis of enabling electronic and optoelectronic technologies in military, space, and commercial aviation applications. A member of the Military & Aerospace Electronics staff since the magazine's founding in 1989, Mr. Keller took over as chief editor in 1995.

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