Air Force
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Air ForceKC-46A Tanker Completes Flight Testing Ahead Of First Expected Delivery In October
The Air Force completed flight testing on July 6 for the KC-46A refueling tanker, bringing Boeing [BA] a step closer to delivering the first aircraft in October for the oft-delayed […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Targets $80 Million Price Tag For F-35 By LRIP 14
FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW–Lockheed Martin [LMT] has reached a “handshake” agreement on the low-rate initial product lot 11 (LRIP 11) contract for the F-35, according to a program update provided by […]
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Air ForceBoeing Tallies $2.1 Billion In Services Orders At Farnborough
Boeing [BA] on Monday said its Global Services segment racked up $2.1 billion in potential new orders and agreements from commercial and government customers worldwide, including a nearly $1 billion […]
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Air ForceReport: Air Force Needs Expanded Use Of Unmanned Aircraft To Meet Capability Gaps
A new report from the Mitchell Institute calls on the Air Force to expand its use of autonomous aircraft to match growing capabilities from adversaries and meet capability gaps created […]
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Air ForceAir Force Canceling Future Light-Attack Flight Demos After Recent A-29 Crash
The Air Force is canceling all remaining flight demonstrations for its light-attack aircraft experiment following a recent fatal crash of an A-29 plane, the service said last week. Lt. Gen. […]
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Air ForceNNSA Conducts B61-12 Flight-Hardware Tests on B-2 Bomber
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced last week it completed a pair of flight tests on non-nuclear components of the B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb near the Nevada National Test […]
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Air ForceAir Force Grounds Light-Attack Aircraft Experiment After Crash
The U.S. Air Force has suspended flying for its light-attack aircraft experiment while it investigates the recent fatal crash of one of the participating planes, the head of Air Combat […]
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Air ForceHouse Backs More Funding To Replace A-10 Wings
The U.S. House of Representatives late June 26 passed an amendment to the fiscal year 2019 defense appropriations bill aimed at speeding up the installation of new wings on the […]
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Air ForceHouse Backs More Funding To Replace A-10 Wings
The U.S. House of Representatives late June 26 passed an amendment to the fiscal year 2019 defense appropriations bill aimed at speeding up the installation of new wings on the […]
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Air ForceAir Force’s B-21 Bomber Nears Key Design Review
The U.S. Air Force, which has been developing the B-21 Raider for almost three years, is on track to conduct a critical design review (CDR) by year’s end, a service official said […]