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T-7 trainer production delayed again as Air Force, Boeing adjust plan

The T-7 program has been beset by design, testing and production issues that have caused its schedule to slip behind.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

Air Force weighs options to make up for B-52 cost, schedule breaches

Two key elements of the service's B-52 overhaul effort — the engine replacement and radar modernization programs — have seen cost and schedule growth.

By Courtney Albon

9 months ago

Minot AFB to receive $850 million for nuclear weapons upgrades

Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, is in line for a nuclear-sized upgrade as the Department of Defense plans to update its nuclear deterrence capability.

By Michael Achterling, North Dakota Monitor

13 months ago

Tinker Air Force base readies for B-52 upgrades as engines tested

"The clock's ticking" on the B-52's current engines, an official said, so the Air Force wants to upgrade the bombers as fast as possible.

By Stephen Losey

15 months ago

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.

By Stephen Losey

18 months ago

US offers Poland rare loan of $2 billion to modernize its military

The Biden administration announced it is offering a $2 billion loan to Poland to support the ally's defense modernization.

20 months ago