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An F-16 pilot died when his ejection seat failed. Was it counterfeit?
New details about 1st Lt. David Schmitz’s death have come to light in a federal civil lawsuit filed by his wife against three defense companies.
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GE adaptive engine for F-35 finishes testing, preps for new phase
Meanwhile, Pratt & Whitney says its XA101 adaptive engine’s testing “remains on track” and on schedule.
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Pitch Black participants benefit from Australian base upgrades
One base is receiving a longer runway, from 2,000 feet to 11,000 feet.
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US Air Force warns of aging fighters, poor purchasing efforts
Amid a high global demand for air power, as well as domestic hurdles in Congress and the White House, the service is racing to rebuild its fighter fleet.
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DoD eyes waiver to resume F-35 deliveries halted over Chinese alloy
Pentagon acquisition chief William LaPlante says the incident underscores problems keeping track of the defense industry’s shifting supply chains.
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Kendall ‘more optimistic’ on hypersonic effort after successful tests
“We still have work to do on ARRW,” Kendall said. The program is on track to begin all-up-round testing later this year.
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US sends F-22 jets to Australia to train alongside F-35A fighters
The high-profile multinational air combat exercise Pitch Black overshadowed the separate drills involving the fifth-gen aircraft.
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More F-15Es to get electronic warfare upgrades in award to BAE
The Air Force this summer cleared the way to start adding EPAWSS to more F-15s, and a new contract for BAE will provide the systems to install.
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Record number of tankers participate in Pitch Black exercise
Based on manufacturers’ numbers, the nine tankers would have put an estimated 831 tons of fuel into the air had they gone up at the same time.
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US Air Force needs to embrace air denial as a core mission
Though the impulse to hold tight to the air superiority paradigm may be strong, the future of air warfare is denial.
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An F-16 pilot died when his ejection seat failed. Was it counterfeit?
New details about 1st Lt. David Schmitz’s death have come to light in a federal civil lawsuit filed by his wife against three defense companies.
-
GE adaptive engine for F-35 finishes testing, preps for new phase
Meanwhile, Pratt & Whitney says its XA101 adaptive engine’s testing “remains on track” and on schedule.
-
Pitch Black participants benefit from Australian base upgrades
One base is receiving a longer runway, from 2,000 feet to 11,000 feet.
-
US Air Force warns of aging fighters, poor purchasing efforts
Amid a high global demand for air power, as well as domestic hurdles in Congress and the White House, the service is racing to rebuild its fighter fleet.
-
DoD eyes waiver to resume F-35 deliveries halted over Chinese alloy
Pentagon acquisition chief William LaPlante says the incident underscores problems keeping track of the defense industry’s shifting supply chains.
-
Kendall ‘more optimistic’ on hypersonic effort after successful tests
“We still have work to do on ARRW,” Kendall said. The program is on track to begin all-up-round testing later this year.
-
US sends F-22 jets to Australia to train alongside F-35A fighters
The high-profile multinational air combat exercise Pitch Black overshadowed the separate drills involving the fifth-gen aircraft.
-
More F-15Es to get electronic warfare upgrades in award to BAE
The Air Force this summer cleared the way to start adding EPAWSS to more F-15s, and a new contract for BAE will provide the systems to install.
-
Record number of tankers participate in Pitch Black exercise
Based on manufacturers’ numbers, the nine tankers would have put an estimated 831 tons of fuel into the air had they gone up at the same time.
-
US Air Force needs to embrace air denial as a core mission
Though the impulse to hold tight to the air superiority paradigm may be strong, the future of air warfare is denial.
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An F-16 pilot died when his ejection seat failed. Was it counterfeit?
New details about 1st Lt. David Schmitz’s death have come to light in a federal civil lawsuit filed by his wife against three defense companies.
-
GE adaptive engine for F-35 finishes testing, preps for new phase
Meanwhile, Pratt & Whitney says its XA101 adaptive engine’s testing “remains on track” and on schedule.
-
Pitch Black participants benefit from Australian base upgrades
One base is receiving a longer runway, from 2,000 feet to 11,000 feet.
-
US Air Force warns of aging fighters, poor purchasing efforts
Amid a high global demand for air power, as well as domestic hurdles in Congress and the White House, the service is racing to rebuild its fighter fleet.
-
DoD eyes waiver to resume F-35 deliveries halted over Chinese alloy
Pentagon acquisition chief William LaPlante says the incident underscores problems keeping track of the defense industry’s shifting supply chains.
-
Kendall ‘more optimistic’ on hypersonic effort after successful tests
“We still have work to do on ARRW,” Kendall said. The program is on track to begin all-up-round testing later this year.
-
US sends F-22 jets to Australia to train alongside F-35A fighters
The high-profile multinational air combat exercise Pitch Black overshadowed the separate drills involving the fifth-gen aircraft.
-
More F-15Es to get electronic warfare upgrades in award to BAE
The Air Force this summer cleared the way to start adding EPAWSS to more F-15s, and a new contract for BAE will provide the systems to install.
-
Record number of tankers participate in Pitch Black exercise
Based on manufacturers’ numbers, the nine tankers would have put an estimated 831 tons of fuel into the air had they gone up at the same time.
-
US Air Force needs to embrace air denial as a core mission
Though the impulse to hold tight to the air superiority paradigm may be strong, the future of air warfare is denial.



