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US Air Force awards Boeing $2.3B contract for 15 more KC-46s
The award brings the number of KC-46s under contract with the U.S. Air Force to 128.
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Northrop eyes low-rate production contract for B-21 this year
Northrop is wary of inflation and said more companies are pushing back on fixed-price contracts.
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Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation done
Lockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.
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DoD delays key F-35 tests, lowering chance of 2023 production decision
“They spent years trying to develop a simulator to test [the F-35], and they still can’t deliver that,” POGO’s Dan Grazier said.
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DARPA takes big step forward on X-plane that maneuvers with air bursts
“We’re not actually pushing the vehicle with air, we’re using it to tailor how the air is flowing over the wing,” the former CRANE program manager said.
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Turkey F-16 sale in congressional limbo amid Lockheed backlog
Congress hasn’t approved an F-16 sale to Turkey. Even if it does, Ankara will likely have to contend with a lengthy production queue for the in-demand jet.
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F-35 undergoes first test flight with TR-3 hardware, software upgrades
The Technology Refresh 3 upgrades will lay the groundwork for a major modernization effort known as Block 4.
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The B-21 stealth bomber’s first mission: evading Pentagon red tape
After a dramatic unveiling of Raider, former Air Force leaders are holding a muted celebration, having proved their acquisition strategy worked.
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Canada strikes deal to buy F-35s from Lockheed, as CF-18s retire
Canada’s first F-35s are expected to arrive in 2026, and its CF-18 fleet is scheduled to retire by 2032.
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How to re-engine a B-52 and make a new bomber fleet
Defense News recently interviewed Brig. Gen. William Rogers, the program executive officer for the Bombers Directorate with the U.S. Air Force.
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US Air Force awards Boeing $2.3B contract for 15 more KC-46s
The award brings the number of KC-46s under contract with the U.S. Air Force to 128.
-
Northrop eyes low-rate production contract for B-21 this year
Northrop is wary of inflation and said more companies are pushing back on fixed-price contracts.
-
Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation done
Lockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.
-
DoD delays key F-35 tests, lowering chance of 2023 production decision
“They spent years trying to develop a simulator to test [the F-35], and they still can’t deliver that,” POGO’s Dan Grazier said.
-
DARPA takes big step forward on X-plane that maneuvers with air bursts
“We’re not actually pushing the vehicle with air, we’re using it to tailor how the air is flowing over the wing,” the former CRANE program manager said.
-
Turkey F-16 sale in congressional limbo amid Lockheed backlog
Congress hasn’t approved an F-16 sale to Turkey. Even if it does, Ankara will likely have to contend with a lengthy production queue for the in-demand jet.
-
F-35 undergoes first test flight with TR-3 hardware, software upgrades
The Technology Refresh 3 upgrades will lay the groundwork for a major modernization effort known as Block 4.
-
The B-21 stealth bomber’s first mission: evading Pentagon red tape
After a dramatic unveiling of Raider, former Air Force leaders are holding a muted celebration, having proved their acquisition strategy worked.
-
Canada strikes deal to buy F-35s from Lockheed, as CF-18s retire
Canada’s first F-35s are expected to arrive in 2026, and its CF-18 fleet is scheduled to retire by 2032.
-
How to re-engine a B-52 and make a new bomber fleet
Defense News recently interviewed Brig. Gen. William Rogers, the program executive officer for the Bombers Directorate with the U.S. Air Force.
-
US Air Force awards Boeing $2.3B contract for 15 more KC-46s
The award brings the number of KC-46s under contract with the U.S. Air Force to 128.
-
Northrop eyes low-rate production contract for B-21 this year
Northrop is wary of inflation and said more companies are pushing back on fixed-price contracts.
-
Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation done
Lockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.
-
DoD delays key F-35 tests, lowering chance of 2023 production decision
“They spent years trying to develop a simulator to test [the F-35], and they still can’t deliver that,” POGO’s Dan Grazier said.
-
DARPA takes big step forward on X-plane that maneuvers with air bursts
“We’re not actually pushing the vehicle with air, we’re using it to tailor how the air is flowing over the wing,” the former CRANE program manager said.
-
Turkey F-16 sale in congressional limbo amid Lockheed backlog
Congress hasn’t approved an F-16 sale to Turkey. Even if it does, Ankara will likely have to contend with a lengthy production queue for the in-demand jet.
-
F-35 undergoes first test flight with TR-3 hardware, software upgrades
The Technology Refresh 3 upgrades will lay the groundwork for a major modernization effort known as Block 4.
-
The B-21 stealth bomber’s first mission: evading Pentagon red tape
After a dramatic unveiling of Raider, former Air Force leaders are holding a muted celebration, having proved their acquisition strategy worked.
-
Canada strikes deal to buy F-35s from Lockheed, as CF-18s retire
Canada’s first F-35s are expected to arrive in 2026, and its CF-18 fleet is scheduled to retire by 2032.
-
How to re-engine a B-52 and make a new bomber fleet
Defense News recently interviewed Brig. Gen. William Rogers, the program executive officer for the Bombers Directorate with the U.S. Air Force.



