Air Force

Different offices within the Pentagon disagree on the cost of several nascent aircraft including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, according to a new report. For the six aircraft programs, the […]

It would be “virtually impossible” for Embraer to deliver its A-29 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft by the first half of 2013 if it wins the new Light Air Support (LAS) […]

ST. LOUIS—Boeing’s [BA] Phantom Eye is still in its early stages of development but the firm is confident that in the years ahead the unmanned aerial vehicle will be able […]

The U.S.’s future ability to streamline export control initiatives will be essential to the timely equipping of its allies for the long term, according to the Air Force chief of […]

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking teams to compete for a $2 million prize in its forthcoming Robotics Challenge aimed at pushing the state-of-the-art in robotics in […]

ST. LOUIS–By incorporating new technologies into the F-15, Boeing [BA] is confident that it will be able to generate enough interest to keep the fighter jet in production beyond 2018, […]

The Air Force April 2 issued a pair of contracts totaling $777.2 million in support of the Royal Saudi (Arabia) Air Force F-15SA conversion, according to a Pentagon statement. The […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn.––Part of the work of the Army’s new Fixed Wing Aircraft office is divesting the fleet of C-23 Sherpa cargo aircraft that provided intra theater personnel and cargo lift […]

The Navy and Marine Corps are breaking from tradition and told a House panel they have no outstanding equipment needs not funded in the Pentagon’s official budget request. The military […]

The Air Force is in the process of developing a revised request for proposals for the Light Air Support (LAS) program, which will be available in “a few months,” according […]