Whether it's Gogo's exclusive air to ground and ATG-4 technologies, SES's Ku-band satellites or, Inmarsat's Global Xpress Ka-band satellite technologies, we plan to offer a full range of connectivity solutions for any aircraft mission.
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Later it was tricked out with bombs and air to ground capability which could have been done much more effectively by the heavily armored, slower A-10 Warthog, but the Warthog failed to appeal to Air Force fighter jockeys not very sexy.
The Seawolf submarine, the C-17 transport aircraft, several different air-to-ground and air-to-air missiles are in the cross-hairs.
It can also be used to monitor air-to-air and air-to-ground communications between and among others.
As a benign example of how transatlantic teams can stimulate competition in high-tech weapons making, defence analysts cite the fierce competition to supply Britain with an air-to-ground surveillance system.
Britain has also started to put these principles into practice, by pledging to buy aircraft-carriers, giant transport aircraft, and sophisticated air-to-ground surveillance systems.
You may recall Airfone, the air-to-ground pay phone service that debuted on commercial flights in the 1980s.
The victims were evacuated by air and ground to Israeli hospitals.
Gogo's ATG-4 technology is capable of delivering a peak speed of 9.8 Mbps, triple the peak speed of 3.1 Mbps enabled by the previous air-to-ground network.
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The contracts received in the past month range from providing air-to-ground missiles and missile defense systems to light tactical vehicles that can transport troops safely through combat zones.
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For the JAGM contract, Lockheed provides a 27-month technology development program that includes design, test and demonstration of joint air-to-ground missile system that significantly enhances warfighters operational flexibility and combat effectiveness.
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Targets selected by the United States since the air operation began Sunday have included air defense facilities, ground-to-air missile sites, and command and control facilities of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban and the al Qaeda terror network.
The goal is to cut the time it takes the U.S. to respond with an air, ground and naval force from months to days or even hours.
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We will have to take out Iraqi air defenses and hit Iraqi ground units from the air when they concentrate to fight.
Passengers still can't perform multiple tasks simultaneously on their devices or stream video as smoothly as they can on the ground, but they can expect steady improvement in this area as the airlines and Internet service providers work together to improve ground-to-air service.
He said Germany was not asked to supply air or ground forces in Afghanistan.
British Airways cancelled all flights to Nairobi after reports of possible ground-to-air attacks.
The Americans are trying to use e-mail for routine ground-to-air communication, freeing voice channels and lightening the load for controllers.
The week-long fighting in Qusair intensified early on Saturday, when activists reported heavy bombardments, including two ground-to-ground missiles and an air strike as well as artillery and rocket fire.
To help protect the support units, leaders will designate ground and air tactical units to watch key areas.
Some analysts say it may have used the proceeds to acquire sophisticated weapons such as shoulder-launched ground-to-air missiles.
Other airlines, including United, Delta Air Lines and Alaska Air have also been forced to ground flights.
Cue the dispatch of three Japanese destroyers equipped with missile interceptors to the East China Sea near Okinawa, and the positioning of ground-to-air PAC-3 missile-busters on land nearby.
Anti-science and anti-industry views often become the template from which decisions are made by consumers but also by regulators who often respond not to the facts on the ground but to perceptions in the air.
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Ms Graham says ICAO is looking at using its powers, hitherto used only for safety issues, to impose deadlines for installing all the equipment needed, on the ground and in the air, to bring aviation into the 21st century.
According to Israel's army radio, army chief Lieutenant General Gaby Ashkenazi had ordered ground, air and naval forces to be on alert.
The prime minister's call to his Turkish counterpart was apparently made from a trailer at Tel Aviv airport while Air Force One sat on the ground waiting to depart.
Once established, the heat content of the air at ground level is enough to keep the vortex going.
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It's not a bad thing at all, but it keeps the low end in the air as opposed to coming from the ground up like you might be used to feeling.
He also revealed that a French helicopter pilot, Lieutenant Damien Boiteux, was killed in Friday's fighting - during an air raid to support Mali's ground troops in the battle for Konna.
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