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Air Force begins clearing B-1Bs to fly as safety inspections continue
The Air Force is beginning to return B-1B bombers to the air after grounding the entire fleet April 20.
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More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
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The Air Force’s first Skyborg autonomous drone prototype made its first flight
A prototype by Kratos was first to fly, but Boeing and General Atomics will also develop Skyborg air vehicles.
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British military aircraft must hit net-zero carbon target by 2040, says Air Force chief
“That will require additional investment. It will require me diverting investment from equipment and platforms into infrastructure and into how we operate,” says Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston.
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Egypt bumps up its Rafale fleet by 30 new planes
The new acquisition complements the first Egyptian purchase of 24 Rafales six years ago and will up the Rafale fleet in the Egyptian Air Force to 54, making it the second-largest in the world after France.
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With F-35 expulsion, Turkey’s top weapons buyer prioritizes TF-X work
Turkish Aerospace Industries is designing, developing and will build the TF-X jet, aiming to fly the aircraft around the 2025-2026 time frame.
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Finnish officials begin sifting through final HX fighter offers
The government in Helsinki received finals offers from five vendors for the multibillion-dollar HX fighter competition, kicking off an evaluation phase slated to run through the remainder of 2021.
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China says US increasing military activity directed at it
China routinely objects to the U.S. military presence in the South China Sea, which it claims virtually in its entirety, as well as the passage of Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait.
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Spike in Russian aircraft intercepts straining Air Force crews in Alaska, three-star says
Intercepting record numbers of Russian aircraft off of North America’s west coast has strained Air Force units in Alaska.
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Biden to nominate Frank Kendall as Air Force secretary
Frank Kendall previously served as the Pentagon’s top acquisition official during the Obama administration.
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Air Force begins clearing B-1Bs to fly as safety inspections continue
The Air Force is beginning to return B-1B bombers to the air after grounding the entire fleet April 20.
-
More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
-
The Air Force’s first Skyborg autonomous drone prototype made its first flight
A prototype by Kratos was first to fly, but Boeing and General Atomics will also develop Skyborg air vehicles.
-
British military aircraft must hit net-zero carbon target by 2040, says Air Force chief
“That will require additional investment. It will require me diverting investment from equipment and platforms into infrastructure and into how we operate,” says Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston.
-
Egypt bumps up its Rafale fleet by 30 new planes
The new acquisition complements the first Egyptian purchase of 24 Rafales six years ago and will up the Rafale fleet in the Egyptian Air Force to 54, making it the second-largest in the world after France.
-
With F-35 expulsion, Turkey’s top weapons buyer prioritizes TF-X work
Turkish Aerospace Industries is designing, developing and will build the TF-X jet, aiming to fly the aircraft around the 2025-2026 time frame.
-
Finnish officials begin sifting through final HX fighter offers
The government in Helsinki received finals offers from five vendors for the multibillion-dollar HX fighter competition, kicking off an evaluation phase slated to run through the remainder of 2021.
-
China says US increasing military activity directed at it
China routinely objects to the U.S. military presence in the South China Sea, which it claims virtually in its entirety, as well as the passage of Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait.
-
Spike in Russian aircraft intercepts straining Air Force crews in Alaska, three-star says
Intercepting record numbers of Russian aircraft off of North America’s west coast has strained Air Force units in Alaska.
-
Biden to nominate Frank Kendall as Air Force secretary
Frank Kendall previously served as the Pentagon’s top acquisition official during the Obama administration.
-
Air Force begins clearing B-1Bs to fly as safety inspections continue
The Air Force is beginning to return B-1B bombers to the air after grounding the entire fleet April 20.
-
More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
-
The Air Force’s first Skyborg autonomous drone prototype made its first flight
A prototype by Kratos was first to fly, but Boeing and General Atomics will also develop Skyborg air vehicles.
-
British military aircraft must hit net-zero carbon target by 2040, says Air Force chief
“That will require additional investment. It will require me diverting investment from equipment and platforms into infrastructure and into how we operate,” says Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston.
-
Egypt bumps up its Rafale fleet by 30 new planes
The new acquisition complements the first Egyptian purchase of 24 Rafales six years ago and will up the Rafale fleet in the Egyptian Air Force to 54, making it the second-largest in the world after France.
-
With F-35 expulsion, Turkey’s top weapons buyer prioritizes TF-X work
Turkish Aerospace Industries is designing, developing and will build the TF-X jet, aiming to fly the aircraft around the 2025-2026 time frame.
-
Finnish officials begin sifting through final HX fighter offers
The government in Helsinki received finals offers from five vendors for the multibillion-dollar HX fighter competition, kicking off an evaluation phase slated to run through the remainder of 2021.
-
China says US increasing military activity directed at it
China routinely objects to the U.S. military presence in the South China Sea, which it claims virtually in its entirety, as well as the passage of Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait.
-
Spike in Russian aircraft intercepts straining Air Force crews in Alaska, three-star says
Intercepting record numbers of Russian aircraft off of North America’s west coast has strained Air Force units in Alaska.
-
Biden to nominate Frank Kendall as Air Force secretary
Frank Kendall previously served as the Pentagon’s top acquisition official during the Obama administration.



