Air Force
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Air ForceCanada Leaving F-35 Program Would Drive Costs Up $1 Million Per Plane
If Canada pulls out of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, customers of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] jet can expect to pay about $1 million more per F-35A, the F-35 […]
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Air ForceAir Force ‘Very Close’ To LRSB Contract Announcement, LaPlante Says
The Air Force is getting “very close” to announcing the winner of the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB) competition, a key program thought to be as worth around $55 billion. […]
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Air ForceAir Force Tests Minuteman III Missile
U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command officials from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo., successfully test launched an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. on […]
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Air ForceRaytheon and U.S. Air Force Test Electronic Warfare Weapon
Raytheon [RTN] and the Air Force completed the latest of a series of flight tests for the High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) Control Section Modification (HCSM), the company said Monday. […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Wins $305 Million Air Force Contract For JASSM/JASSM-ER
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $305.4 million contract for the continued roduction of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) and the Extended Ranger (ER) version, the […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards Five Firms Competition For Cyber Orders With $5 Billion Maximum Combined Order
The U.S. Air Force awarded five firms a partial small business set-aside competition for cybersecurity and information systems technical area tasks with the firms set to compete for orders of […]
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Air ForceAir Force Moving Forward With GPS III Launch Competition—With Or Without ULA
The Air Force will hold its first launch competition in almost 10 years, regardless of whether one of two expected bidders declines to participate. Air Force spokeswoman Alicia Garges said […]
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Air ForceYear-Long CR Threatens C-130J Multi-Year Contract Negotiations, LaPlante Says
A year-long continuing resolution (CR) threatens to end Air Force negotiations with Lockheed Martin [LMT] over a multi-year deal worth billions of dollars for more than 75 C-130J aircraft, Assistant […]
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Air ForceAir Force Wants Lockheed Martin’s Case For Proposed U-2 Replacement
The Air Force’s top intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) officer wants Lockheed Martin [LMT] to make its case for the optionally-manned U-2 replacement the company is developing. “What gap would […]
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Air ForceShipbuilding, Fighter Aircraft Pick Up Extra Funding In NDAA Conference Report
Sea and air power were major winners in the fiscal year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act conference report released on Tuesday. In their versions of the NDAA, both the House […]