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Space Force identifies USAF missions for transfer to newest service
In a significant step that enhances the U.S. Space Force's capabilities and development, the Department of the Air Force has...
Korea to Buy F-16 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) & Link 16 Upgrades
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea to upgrade...
Israeli, US Air Force F-35s in First Joint Training in Israel
Yesterday, (Sunday), the "Enduring Lightning" exercise in southern Israel - joint training between Israeli "Adir" (F-35I) aircraft from the IAF's...
Uncorrected Design Flaws, Cyber-Vulnerabilities, and Unreliability Plague the F-35 Program
As the F-35 program limps toward the end of its much-delayed operational testing period and subsequent full-rate production decision, unanswered...
Farnborough Air Show 2020 is Canceled
It is with great regret that we announce the Farnborough International Airshow 2020, due to take place in July, is...
China’s JL-9 Trainer Jet to be Modified for Aircraft Carrier Operation
The naval version of the JL-9 Mountain Eagle trainer jet is being modified to enable it to train aircraft carrier...
AFRL and industry team demo first ever 200-LB thrust class low-cost engine
The Air Force Research Laboratory working with Northrop Grumman and Technical Directions Inc. (TDI) recently tested a first-of-its-kind, low-cost turbojet...
Economic heavyweight Boeing hammered by dual crises
Boeing lost $52 billion on the stock market in a week, a rout that underscores the challenges facing the aircraft...
US Space Force debuts first offensive weapons system
The first offensive weapon system in the United States Space Force, the Counter Communications System Block 10.2, achieved Initial Operating...
Northcom Commander Calls for 21st Century Tools to Defeat Current Threats
The U.S. Northern Command is responsible for defending the homeland and is morphing to develop 21st century tools to defend...
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