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EADS Will Assess New Situation on US Tanker RFP
LEIDEN, Netherlands: Yesterday the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) indicated it would welcome a proposal from EADS North America as...
Deployed U-2 Pilot Achieves 100 Combat Missions
SOUTHWEST ASIA: Maj. William Gottenberg helped the Dragon Lady breathe a lot of fire lately. The over 16 year Air...
US tanker bid war heats up with Airbus, Russia in wings
Washington: The US Air Force tanker bidding contest against Boeing heated up Friday, with Airbus parent EADS mulling a proposal...
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Succeeds in First Vertical Landing
NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md.: A supersonic Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter rode more than...
Kuwaiti MPs oppose deal for French Rafale warplanes
Kuwait City: An Islamist parliamentary bloc in Kuwait on Sunday warned the government against the planned purchase of French-made Rafale...
US may extend tanker deadline to allow EADS bid
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said it might extend a deadline for bids on a new aerial refueling tanker after Airbus parent...
Finalists in Brazil fighter jet bid all pass muster: air force
All three fighter jets vying to be picked for a multi-billion-dollar contract to supply the Brazilian air force have passed...
First Extremely High Frequency Satcom Hardware on B-2
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.: Northrop Grumman Corporation technicians here have begun installing the first set of hardware for a...
Joint STARS resumes re-engining program
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass: The 751st Electronic Systems Group has successfully resumed the system design and development phase of...
ISR Wing Members Contribute to the Fight
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas: Members of the 480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing are assisting coalition forces with the...
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