New Boeing B-52 Upgrade to Increase Smart Weapons Capacity by Half
Boeing will continue to increase the B-52 bomber’s effectiveness and versatility under a new U.S. Air Force contract that calls ...
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F-35A Conducts First Live Fire with AMRAAM
The F-35 Lightning II executed its first live-fire launch of a guided air-to-air missile over a military test range off ...
US Air Force Stands Up New F-22 Squadron
The 95th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit will once again call Tyndall home as officials announced the new F-22 ...
B-1 Conducts First Live-Fire Test of Anti-Ship Missile
A B-1B Lancer successfully struck a waterborne target with a live warhead for the first time Aug. 27. The 337th ...
US F-35 jet plagued by shoddy quality control: audit
The US military's bureaucratic watchdog on Monday accused companies building the F-35 fighter of shoddy management that could jeopardize the ...
Lockheed Submits Proposal For The USAF Satellite Hosted Payload Initiative
Lockheed Martin has submitted its competitive proposal for the U.S. Air Force's Hosted Payload Solutions (HoPS) initiative aimed at leveraging ...
F-35: New fighter creates new culture for 21st Century and beyond
She didn’t have a smudge on her. Not a leak found anywhere. She even had that “new jet smell.” Skies ...
Software update keeps B-52 at forefront of bomber fleet
The B-52 Stratofortress will soon receive a software upgrade that will keep the aircraft at the forefront of the U.S. ...
A Cost Analysis of the US Air Force Overseas Posture: Informing Strategic Choices
This report seeks to inform the debate over the extent of U.S. military presence overseas by providing a rigorous estimate ...
Fleet Grows, Training Increases for F-35
The largest fleet of F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighters grew to 25 aircraft as the F-35 Integrated Training Center ...
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