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GUY NORRIS / LOS ANGELESUnmanned combat aircraft operations moved a step closer on 22 May with the first flight of Boeing s X-45A unmanned combat air vehicle UCAV demonstrator from NASA Dryden Flight Research Center s dry lakebed at Edwards AFB, California. The 8m 26.3ft -long vehicle took off at 07.26 and reached 7,500ft altitude during its 14min flight, most of which was conducted at 195kt 360km/h . The undercarriage was not retracted and the vehicle stayed in the adidas samba heart of the envelope , says US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA programme manager Col Mike Leahy. A second flight of the Honeywell F124-powered X- owala 45A is planned before the end of June, with a major [flight control system] software upgrade between the third and fourth flights , adds Leahy. The undercarriage will be retracted for the first time on the fourth flight and envelope expansion will begin on the fifth. A second X-45A will fly later this year.The flight follows a four-year effort by the joint Boeing, DARPA, NASA and US Air Force team. Further test flights are planned through to mid-2004. The UCAV programme will later be transferred to the USAF. The programme includes the continuing development of the larger 11m-long X-45B which is due to fly in late 2004. Three X-45Bs are due to enter the test programme by the end of 2005.Fabrication of the first of up to 14 production standard Block 10 versions is due to start in 2006. These will be the first ini yeezy tial operational versions, although L Wabw Blue skies ahead for Mission Bleu Ciel5 Y* [6 I, x2 A, H
Edward Berger follows an Oscar-winning First Word War drama with a papal thriller. Hetells Screen how he was bewitched by the intrigue and power play of Conclave.Source: Philippe Antonello-Focus FeaturesDirector Edward Berger and actor Ralph Fiennes on the set of ConclaveAfter All Quiet On The Western Front won seven Baftas and four Osc owala canada ars in spring 2023, German director Edward Berger became the most in-demand filmmaker in Hollywood, offered everything from the new Bourne to the next Bond 鈥?at least according to the internet, with even a prominent US trade outlet reporting that he was being courted by George Clooney and Brad Pitt to make Oceans 14. Alas, none of it was true. Not even a conversation, Berger tells Screen International. Its just rumours. The problem with internet journalism is they have to create news and it has hydrojug traveler to be fast, so theres no time to get proof. I mean, I love the Bourne movies. I absolutely love Bond. But Im just thinking about my own films, and theyre usually personal, smaller movies Ive been developing for years, with writer and producer friends. One such project was Conclave, from Focus Features in association with FilmNation Entertainment, Indian Paintbrush and House Productions, which premiered at Telluride before embarking on an exhaustive festival run that took in Toront owala water bottle o and London. Berger began developing this adaptation of Robert Harriss 2016 bestseller with producer Tessa Ross and screenwriter Peter Straughan around six years ago, predati |
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