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Upgraded F-35s fly with partial software as DOD hunts for delivery fix
The first TR-3 F-35’s initial checkout flight comes as the Joint Program Office hunts for a way to accelerate deliveries, perhaps using interim software.
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Boeing Grey Wolf helicopter production ramps up as test phase ends
The first field-ready MH-139 is in final assembly, and is slated to be delivered in 2024.
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Pratt wins engine-work contract to keep aging B-52, AWACS flying
With the Air Force planning to retire the AWACS and replace the B-52’s current engines, the contract could last for the remainder of the TF33’s life.
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US Air Force’s Sentinel missile ‘struggling,’ faces rising costs
It has been decades since the Air Force last developed a nuclear missile, the secretary says, and surprise issues are cropping up.
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Commercial tanker refuels US Air Force fighters for Singapore exercise
The U.S. Air Force could use commercial tankers to refuel fighters during training or exercises to free up its own tankers for operational missions.
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First T-7 trainer lands at Edwards Air Force Base for test flights
This T-7 aircraft made a 1,400-mile journey of ferrying flights from the Boeing factory in St. Louis, Missouri.
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US Air Force may remove 105mm cannon from AC-130 gunship
Other changes under consideration to prepare the Ghostrider for a high-end fight include adding small cruise missiles.
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‘We missed our mark’: Next Boeing F-15EX delivery coming in November
Boeing’s new timeline to deliver the next F-15EX comes nearly a year after the firm originally planned, and four months behind its revised estimate.
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B-21 Raider begins taxi tests, a key step before first flight
The Air Force and Northrop Grumman hope to fly the B-21 to Edwards Air Force Base later this year, barring unexpected surprises.
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Boeing’s Air Force One charges top $2 billion, drag down profits
A $482 million loss on the VC-25B Air Force One program helped sink Boeing’s defense sector’s profits and lead to a nearly $1 billion quarterly loss.
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Upgraded F-35s fly with partial software as DOD hunts for delivery fix
The first TR-3 F-35’s initial checkout flight comes as the Joint Program Office hunts for a way to accelerate deliveries, perhaps using interim software.
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Boeing Grey Wolf helicopter production ramps up as test phase ends
The first field-ready MH-139 is in final assembly, and is slated to be delivered in 2024.
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Pratt wins engine-work contract to keep aging B-52, AWACS flying
With the Air Force planning to retire the AWACS and replace the B-52’s current engines, the contract could last for the remainder of the TF33’s life.
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US Air Force’s Sentinel missile ‘struggling,’ faces rising costs
It has been decades since the Air Force last developed a nuclear missile, the secretary says, and surprise issues are cropping up.
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Commercial tanker refuels US Air Force fighters for Singapore exercise
The U.S. Air Force could use commercial tankers to refuel fighters during training or exercises to free up its own tankers for operational missions.
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First T-7 trainer lands at Edwards Air Force Base for test flights
This T-7 aircraft made a 1,400-mile journey of ferrying flights from the Boeing factory in St. Louis, Missouri.
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US Air Force may remove 105mm cannon from AC-130 gunship
Other changes under consideration to prepare the Ghostrider for a high-end fight include adding small cruise missiles.
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‘We missed our mark’: Next Boeing F-15EX delivery coming in November
Boeing’s new timeline to deliver the next F-15EX comes nearly a year after the firm originally planned, and four months behind its revised estimate.
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B-21 Raider begins taxi tests, a key step before first flight
The Air Force and Northrop Grumman hope to fly the B-21 to Edwards Air Force Base later this year, barring unexpected surprises.
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Boeing’s Air Force One charges top $2 billion, drag down profits
A $482 million loss on the VC-25B Air Force One program helped sink Boeing’s defense sector’s profits and lead to a nearly $1 billion quarterly loss.
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Upgraded F-35s fly with partial software as DOD hunts for delivery fix
The first TR-3 F-35’s initial checkout flight comes as the Joint Program Office hunts for a way to accelerate deliveries, perhaps using interim software.
-
Boeing Grey Wolf helicopter production ramps up as test phase ends
The first field-ready MH-139 is in final assembly, and is slated to be delivered in 2024.
-
Pratt wins engine-work contract to keep aging B-52, AWACS flying
With the Air Force planning to retire the AWACS and replace the B-52’s current engines, the contract could last for the remainder of the TF33’s life.
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US Air Force’s Sentinel missile ‘struggling,’ faces rising costs
It has been decades since the Air Force last developed a nuclear missile, the secretary says, and surprise issues are cropping up.
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Commercial tanker refuels US Air Force fighters for Singapore exercise
The U.S. Air Force could use commercial tankers to refuel fighters during training or exercises to free up its own tankers for operational missions.
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First T-7 trainer lands at Edwards Air Force Base for test flights
This T-7 aircraft made a 1,400-mile journey of ferrying flights from the Boeing factory in St. Louis, Missouri.
-
US Air Force may remove 105mm cannon from AC-130 gunship
Other changes under consideration to prepare the Ghostrider for a high-end fight include adding small cruise missiles.
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‘We missed our mark’: Next Boeing F-15EX delivery coming in November
Boeing’s new timeline to deliver the next F-15EX comes nearly a year after the firm originally planned, and four months behind its revised estimate.
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B-21 Raider begins taxi tests, a key step before first flight
The Air Force and Northrop Grumman hope to fly the B-21 to Edwards Air Force Base later this year, barring unexpected surprises.
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Boeing’s Air Force One charges top $2 billion, drag down profits
A $482 million loss on the VC-25B Air Force One program helped sink Boeing’s defense sector’s profits and lead to a nearly $1 billion quarterly loss.
