Airborne Laser Test Bed Makes Final Flight
The aircraft known for turning science fiction into fact, more accurately recognized as the YAL-1A Airborne Laser Test Bed, took ...
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Air Force Fiscal 2013 Budget Invests In Critical Space Capabilities
Investment in space programs was a priority in this year's Air Force budget, according to Undersecretary of the Air Force ...
Air Force’s 1st Re-Winged A-10 Thunderbolt II Aircraft Delivered
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 15 celebrated the rollout of the first re-winged A-10 Thunderbolt II in ...
SMDC Successfully Launches Short Range Ballistic Target
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command successfully completed a test flight of the new Economical ...
Raytheon Restarts Production of Maverick for USAF and US Navy
After more than two decades, Raytheon has formally restarted production of the laser-guided Maverick missile, with the first weapon expected ...
US Air Force gives U-2 spy plane another lease on life
The aging U-2 spy plane of Cold War fame has avoided retirement and will stay in the air until 2025, ...
New Missile Warning Satellite Providing Vital Infrared Data to Users
The first Lockheed Martin-built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite is now delivering critical infrared data to users. ...
Cope North 2012 combines forces, efforts
Joint operations kicked off between the U.S. Air Force, the Japan Air Self Defense Force and the Royal Australian Air ...
Russia to increase number of fighters in test flights
The number of Russia's Sukhoi T-50 5th generation fighters involved in test flights will be increased from three to 14 ...
Budget Proposal Requests Smaller, More Modern, Agile Force
The military will reduce its end strength by 5.5 percent over five years, while preserving military pay and benefits for ...
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