Air Force

CECIL FIELD, Fla.—Elected officials, Air Force representatives and Boeing [BA] employees gathered here Friday to celebrate the QF-16, a program to bring the Air Force a more capable and threat […]

The Air Force intends to issue limited sources request for proposals (RFP) to Boeing [BA] and Raytheon [RTN] for the service’s Family of Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) program, according to […]

The Air Force cited pilot error as the cause of the CV-22B Osprey crash on June 13 at Eglin AFB, Fla. The service said Thursday in a statement the accident […]

Boeing [BA] Wednesday said it received an $85 million Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract to continue support of Air Force F-15 mechanically scanned and Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. […]

The Air Force said Aug. 22 it awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $81.8 million firm-fixed price contract for Miniature Air Launched Decoy radar jammer variant (MALD-J). Raytheon spokesman John Patterson said […]

Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) completed its 3,000th mission July 14 aboard an E-11A Bombardier Global Express BD-700 military modified corporate aircraft in support of overseas operations, […]

MILLVILLE, N.J.— The V-22 Osprey Joint Performance Based Logistics (JPBL) program, which is led by the Boeing [BA]-Bell Helicopter [TXT] team developing the aircraft, is preparing to enter Phase II […]

GenCorp [GY] subsidiary Aerojet successfully completed a hot-fire test of its Low Earth Orbit-7 (LEO) second stage rocket motor Aug. 14 at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Edwards AFB, […]

The Air Force anticipates green-lighting in September final low-rate initial production (LRIP) for the first of three increments of a new computer upgrade system for the B-2 stealth bomber, according […]

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the Space Based Space Surveillance Block 10 satellite Friday, it said in statement. IOC means the SBSS system has […]