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B-21 Raider bomber conducts test flights at Edwards Air Force Base
The B-21 flew to the California location in November 2023 and has since carried out an undisclosed number of test flights.
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Northrop test fires rocket motor for new nuclear missile
Northrop Grumman aims to rein in the risks facing the Sentinel ICBM program, which Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has said is “struggling.”
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‘Cautionary tale’: How Boeing won a US Air Force program and lost $7B
The KC-46 was to be the ideal candidate for a fixed-price development program. Instead, it has cost Boeing billions, and made industry wary of such deals.
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New in 2024: Air Force plans autonomous flight tests for drone wingmen
The Air Force is laying the groundwork for a vast fleet of more than 1,000 autonomous drones that will fly alongside piloted fighters.
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New in 2024: F-35 program eyes key upgrade, delivery restart
The delays could have a cascading effect that hurts the Air Force’s ability to manage its units worldwide.
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New in 2024: With first B-21 flight done, Northrop eyes next contract
The first B-21 flight came nearly a year after its highly publicized December 2022 debut in California.
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Beyond the Osprey: DARPA wants high-speed vertical takeoff X-plane
The companies vying for DARPA’s SPRINT program could take a wide variety of approaches to creating a high-speed vertical lift aircraft.
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Frigid cold, searing heat: Extreme weather lab to push T-7’s limits
The McKinley Climatic Laboratory can produce extreme weather conditions ranging from Antarctic temperatures to desert sandstorms.
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New in 2024: Who will win Air Force’s next-gen fighter contract?
The Air Force also plans to dramatically increase spending on advanced engine research for NGAD.
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RTX shake-up signals a shift from change to steadiness, analysts say
With a change in leadership, RTX may be trying to address short and long-term challenges, analysts told Defense News.
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B-21 Raider bomber conducts test flights at Edwards Air Force Base
The B-21 flew to the California location in November 2023 and has since carried out an undisclosed number of test flights.
-
Northrop test fires rocket motor for new nuclear missile
Northrop Grumman aims to rein in the risks facing the Sentinel ICBM program, which Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has said is “struggling.”
-
‘Cautionary tale’: How Boeing won a US Air Force program and lost $7B
The KC-46 was to be the ideal candidate for a fixed-price development program. Instead, it has cost Boeing billions, and made industry wary of such deals.
-
New in 2024: Air Force plans autonomous flight tests for drone wingmen
The Air Force is laying the groundwork for a vast fleet of more than 1,000 autonomous drones that will fly alongside piloted fighters.
-
New in 2024: F-35 program eyes key upgrade, delivery restart
The delays could have a cascading effect that hurts the Air Force’s ability to manage its units worldwide.
-
New in 2024: With first B-21 flight done, Northrop eyes next contract
The first B-21 flight came nearly a year after its highly publicized December 2022 debut in California.
-
Beyond the Osprey: DARPA wants high-speed vertical takeoff X-plane
The companies vying for DARPA’s SPRINT program could take a wide variety of approaches to creating a high-speed vertical lift aircraft.
-
Frigid cold, searing heat: Extreme weather lab to push T-7’s limits
The McKinley Climatic Laboratory can produce extreme weather conditions ranging from Antarctic temperatures to desert sandstorms.
-
New in 2024: Who will win Air Force’s next-gen fighter contract?
The Air Force also plans to dramatically increase spending on advanced engine research for NGAD.
-
RTX shake-up signals a shift from change to steadiness, analysts say
With a change in leadership, RTX may be trying to address short and long-term challenges, analysts told Defense News.
-
B-21 Raider bomber conducts test flights at Edwards Air Force Base
The B-21 flew to the California location in November 2023 and has since carried out an undisclosed number of test flights.
-
Northrop test fires rocket motor for new nuclear missile
Northrop Grumman aims to rein in the risks facing the Sentinel ICBM program, which Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has said is “struggling.”
-
‘Cautionary tale’: How Boeing won a US Air Force program and lost $7B
The KC-46 was to be the ideal candidate for a fixed-price development program. Instead, it has cost Boeing billions, and made industry wary of such deals.
-
New in 2024: Air Force plans autonomous flight tests for drone wingmen
The Air Force is laying the groundwork for a vast fleet of more than 1,000 autonomous drones that will fly alongside piloted fighters.
-
New in 2024: F-35 program eyes key upgrade, delivery restart
The delays could have a cascading effect that hurts the Air Force’s ability to manage its units worldwide.
-
New in 2024: With first B-21 flight done, Northrop eyes next contract
The first B-21 flight came nearly a year after its highly publicized December 2022 debut in California.
-
Beyond the Osprey: DARPA wants high-speed vertical takeoff X-plane
The companies vying for DARPA’s SPRINT program could take a wide variety of approaches to creating a high-speed vertical lift aircraft.
-
Frigid cold, searing heat: Extreme weather lab to push T-7’s limits
The McKinley Climatic Laboratory can produce extreme weather conditions ranging from Antarctic temperatures to desert sandstorms.
-
New in 2024: Who will win Air Force’s next-gen fighter contract?
The Air Force also plans to dramatically increase spending on advanced engine research for NGAD.
-
RTX shake-up signals a shift from change to steadiness, analysts say
With a change in leadership, RTX may be trying to address short and long-term challenges, analysts told Defense News.
