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B-21 Raider program holds weapons system critical design review
The Air Force successfully held a critical design review of the B-21 weapon system November 28-30, 2018. The event served as a multi-disciplined technical...
Boeing MQ-25 Stingray Procurement Could Reach Over 150
The United States has selected Boeing as its contractor for the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial tanker. Boeing won an $805 million engineering and manufacturing...
Airmen, F-35 Jets Return from Japan Deployment
Airmen and F-35A aircraft from the active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing returned here May 4-5 following a six-month deployment...
US Air Force outlines future of bomber force
The Air Force outlined plans for its bomber fleet in its Fiscal Year 2019 President’s Budget Request February 12, 2018. In line with the service’s...
US Air Force Successfully Launches New Satellite
The Air Force successfully launched the fourth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V Evolved Expendable...
Raytheon, US Air Force upgrade MALD-J with anti-jam capabilities
Delivering improved performance at lower cost Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Air Force validated performance of an upgraded navigation system for the Miniature...
US Air Force Explores Additive Manufacturing Technology
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio --- It’s a materials scientist’s dream, but as some experts say, an engineer’s nightmare. For scientists and engineers at the Air...
Bulgaria, US Air Forces Commence Joint Air Policing
The United States and Bulgarian air forces will conduct the first ever joint NATO air policing mission in Bulgaria, Sept. 9-16. The air policing mission...
Stretched US Air Force faces fighter aircraft shortage
The US Air Force is facing a fighter pilot shortage as it scrambles to service an ever-growing array of air campaigns around the world,...
Air dominance and the critical role of fifth generation fighters
Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the Air Combat Command commander, discussed the importance of air superiority and the need to assure it by modernizing the combat...
