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75 knots on final: The chief test pilot who mastered the Canberra’s dangerous controls

W.E.W. Petter hired Wing Commander R.P. Beamont as chief test pilot—an outsider with extensive combat experience—to ensure the Canberra met operational needs. Beamont demanded a functional cockpit and ...
Digi Times

Audix expands AI testing capacity as rare earth controls hit VCM shipments

Electronics components distributor Audix saw its manufacturing division revenue drop 13% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025. Its share of voice coil motor (VCM) products is also ...
Flying

Fighter Pilot Controls Drone From Cockpit in Test

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the U.S. Air Force successfully tested technology allowing a fighter pilot to control an uncrewed drone in flight. During the test, an F-22 Raptor pilot used a pilot ...
The Economist

To avoid crushing change, Europe must take control of its destiny

FOR DECADES the European Union took quiet comfort from the belief that it held the key to the future. True, China dominated manufacturing and America had the biggest armies, but in the realm of law ...
Forbes

From Fire Drill To Framework: Six Keys To Strong Internal Controls

After several years of sluggish activity, the public markets are showing renewed momentum, from traditional initial public offerings (IPOs) to mergers with special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) ...
autoevolution

Fighter Jet Only America Owns Controls a Combat Drone In-Flight in Breakthrough Test

The time when piloted fighter jets and self-flying drones will pair up to execute military missions is nearly upon us. We kind of knew that, but it took an announcement concerning the F-22 Raptor and ...
The Aviationist

F-22 Raptor Takes Control of MQ-20 Avenger During Test

GA-ASI and L3Harris joined forces to demonstrate Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming of an F-22 and MQ-20 using the new BANSHEE datalinks and Pantera radios. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced ...
Gizmodo

‘Metroid Prime 4: Beyond’ Puts the Switch 2’s Controls to its Biggest Test

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Gizmodo may earn an affiliate commission. Reading time 7 minutes ...
contractoruk.com

Head of ICFR Testing

A global financial services client are looking for an experienced contractor to come and lead their testing and controls programme within SOX, to a US standard and beyond. The Role Build the ICFR ...
USA Today

How to tell if your tires need replacing. It's not just about the penny test anymore.

Drivers will need to purchase new tires every few years to avoid flats, blowouts and achieve peak performance. There are tricks and methods to tell where your tire is in its lifecycle and if it needs ...
The Harvard Crimson

The Return to Test Requirements Shrank Harvard’s Applicant Pool. Will It Change Harvard Classrooms?

The return of standardized testing requirements drove down the size of Harvard’s application pool this year — but it’s not clear how the change will affect the profile of future freshman classes. The ...