Air Force
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Air ForceU.S. Air Force Conducts First First All-Up-Round Test of ARRW
The U.S. Air Force 412th Test Wing at Edwards AFB, Calif., conducted the first all-up-round test of a prototype Lockheed Martin [LMT] AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) on Dec. […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Receives $2.2 Billion F-35 Sustainment Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a more than $2.2 billion sustainment contract for the F-35 fighter through December next year, DoD said on Dec. 8. The contract “exercises an option […]
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Air ForceU.S. Air Force Wants Computer Upgrades for 101 F-15Cs, 218 F-15Es
The U.S. Air Force plans to install computer upgrades–Honeywell [HON] Advanced Display Core Processor IIs (ADCP IIs)–for 101 Boeing [BA] F-15Cs and 218 F-15E Strike Eagles, according to the Air […]
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Air ForceConference Defense Authorization Bill Mandates Air Force Inventory of 466 Tankers, 186 F-22s
The House-Senate agreement on the fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill mandates that the U.S. Air Force have an inventory of 466 tankers, at a minimum, and 186 Lockheed Martin [LMT] […]
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Air ForceDefense Authorizers Want Audit of Business Case Analysis of F-35 Engine Modernization
The fiscal 2023 conference measure on the defense authorization bill stipulates that U.S. Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, the head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), will audit the Pentagon’s business […]
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SpaceDefense Official Lays Out China’s Military Space Developments
China has launched 150 satellites so far this year to bring its total to 650 and is expected to develop an anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon targeting geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) systems, […]
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Air ForcePratt & Whitney Receives $115 Million for F135 Engine Core Upgrade
Raytheon Technologies‘ [RTX] Pratt & Whitney snared a more than $115 million contract last week for the F135 engine core upgrade for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter. Pratt & […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Unveils B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Friday publicly unveiled the new B-21 Raider, the Air Force’s new stealth bomber and the first sixth-generation aircraft. The ceremony in Palmdale, California at the Air […]
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InternationalLockheed Martin Seeing ‘Significant Amount’ Of International Interest In New TPY-4 Radar
Following Norway’s move to become the first international customer for Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] new TPY-4 long-range radar, the company said it has seen a “significant amount” of interest from potential […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Gives Go Ahead to Raytheon and Boeing Payload Designs for MEO Missile Tracking Competition
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) has conducted two critical design reviews for Missile Track Custody (MTC) Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Overhead Persistent Infrared Sensor (OPIR) payloads by […]