Air Force
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Air ForceRoyal Bahraini Air Force Receiving First ‘Ferry’ of F-16 Block 70s
On March 6, “the first ferry cell” of three Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-16 Block 70s, built in Greenville, S.C., flew to Bahrain, Lockheed Martin said. In June 2018, the U.S. […]
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Air ForceDepartment of the Air Force Likely to Follow U.S. Army Lead on Tactical Electrical Vehicles
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is likely to follow the U.S. Army’s lead on tactical electrical vehicles–those designed or modified to military specification for training and combat operations, […]
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Air ForceSpecial Operations Personnel and Airmen Rehearse Palletized Munitions Delivery
U.S. Central Command said on March 5 that Special Operations Task Group-Central (SOTG-C) and Air Forces Central airmen recently had hands-on training for the rapid installation and delivery of palletized […]
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Air ForceUSAF Lays Out Details of Possible HH-60W Upgrades
The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio has laid out some details of possible upgrades to the HH-60W Jolly Green II personnel recovery/combat search […]
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Air ForceBlackSky Heralds Win of DoD Contract for Moving Target Analysis
BlackSky Technology Inc. [BKSY] said on March 4 that it won a multi-million dollar DoD contract to collect and annotate thousands of BlackSky multi-frame burst images to train moving target […]
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Air ForceAFRL Solicits Input on Adaptive Artificial Intelligence and Future Distributed Command and Control
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Rome, N.Y., branch is seeking innovative ideas from small businesses on artificial intelligence (AI) and “next generation distributed command and control” to aid […]
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SpaceAustralian Parliament To Scrutinize Space Treaty for U.S. Launches Down Under
The Australian Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (JSCOT) is to consider the Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA), which would allow U.S. launches from Australia. U.S. and Australian officials signed the […]
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Air ForceSTRATCOM Head Wants Examination of Multiple Warhead ICBMs, Conventional Long-Range Strike Missile
The U.S. may want to “re-MIRV” its ICBMs and regain a conventional, more than 1,500 mile long-range strike weapon lost when the Air Force decommissioned its Boeing [BA] AGM-86C/D Conventional […]
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Air ForceSparking U.S. Defense Industrial Base to Meet Ukraine Defense Is Key Challenge, J-4 Says
Sparking the U.S. industrial base to churn out equipment for Ukraine is the key challenge in helping that nation defeat Russia, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, the Joint […]
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Air ForceB-1 Bomber Crews Train with Swedish Air Force Gripen Fighter Pilots
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from Ellsworth AFB, S.D.’s 28th Bomb Wing deployed to Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, to train with Swedish Air Force Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighters […]
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