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US Air Force sends software updates to one of its oldest aircraft midair
The demonstration marked the first time the Defense Department has modified an aircraft's code in flight.
By Valerie Insinna
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New $64M fund will give US Air Force squadrons chance to spearhead tech projects
The new “Squadron Innovation Fund” will dole out about $10,000 to $30,000 per squadron.
By Valerie Insinna
With U-2 safe, operators vie for greater investment
The uncertainty surrounding the fate of the spy plane has meant that U-2 pilots and maintainers focused on sustaining the aircraft rather than improving it. Operators want to see that change.
By Valerie Insinna