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Another World First for the nEUROn UAV
Europe’s nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle demonstrator was presented in flight today at an air meet at Istres organized by...
New USAF C-130J Contract to Save DOD Millions
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Mobility Directorate signed a multiyear contract with Lockheed Martin to procure 78 C-130J...
Russian Air Force to Start Receiving Sukhoi T-50 Fighters in 2017
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive first units of the Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA) fifth-generation fighter aircraft in 2017, Col....
Airbus presents 3D-printed mini aircraft
Dwarfed by huge jets all around, the mini-plane Thor was nonetheless an eye-catcher at the Berlin air show this week—the...
China’s H-6K Bombers Fly Record 10-Hour Mission
The new H-6K bombers of the PLA Air Force flew several thousand kilometers for nearly 10 straight hours during a...
Lockheed Flies First T-50A Upgraded Aircraft for T-X Competition
Lockheed Martin successfully completed the initial flight test of its T-50A configured aircraft. The T-50A is the company’s aircraft offering...
Predator B Big Wing Flies Over 37 Hours Non-Stop
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) today announced the longest endurance flight of the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Big Wing aircraft,...
Thunderbird F-16 crashes after Academy graduation; pilot safe
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md: One of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash landed June 2 in a field near...
US Approves F/A-18 C/D Services and Support for Kuwait
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Kuwait for F/A-18 C/D services and...
Boeing and U.S. Air Force Adjust KC-46 Tanker Schedule
KC-46 Pegasus aircraft are now expected to arrive at their first basing locations by late summer or early fall 2017....
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