-
Leonardo DRS chief talks taking out drone swarms and what integrated sensing has in common with Tesla
The Army won’t be able to shoot down a swarm of enemy drones they way it would a single drone, Leonardo DRS CEO William Lynn said, so it needs a new strategy.
-
Machinists union votes to reject Boeing contract over 401(k) dispute, strike starting Aug. 1
The union said the 401(k) offered in Boeing’s contract was inadequate: “We will not allow this company to put our members’ hard-earned retirements in jeopardy.”
-
Future of autonomous flight comes into focus at Farnborough Airshow
“There is no reason why [a drone wingman] should be any less autonomous than what the F-35 is doing right now,” an F-35 pilot from the Royal Air Force said on Tuesday.
-
Ukraine says air force needs western fighter jets, and the US is preparing to help
“Older U.S. systems are a possibility” as Ukraine builds its future air force, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said.
-
Boeing defense CEO says company remains a player in fighter jet market
The only new fighters Boeing is now producing for the Air Force are the F-15EX, an upgraded and modernized version of the fourth-generation F-15E. The first models of F-15s began flying in the mid-1970s.
-
Airbus, Boeing tout advanced aerial refueling capabilities at Farnborough
The announcements touting automatic and autonomous refueling capabilities come as a potential fight for the Air Force’s KC-Y bridge tanker simmers.
-
Lockheed, Pentagon strike deal for next three lots of F-35s
“We really, really need those Block 4 capabilities,” Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter said Saturday. “And so we want to make sure that the contract accomplishes that, and it will.”
-
Raytheon says upgraded aircraft landing system could help Air Force in conflict zones
The eJPALS precision landing system could be a key tool for the Air Force as it seeks to establish networks of spread out, light bases in austere locations.
-
Valkyrie success may push Skyborg drone concept to other programs, Kratos says
“This is getting to the end of the Skyborg program, is where we are,” Kratos executive Jeffrey Herro said at Farnborough.
-
Boeing applying lessons learned from Air Force One contract, defense CEO says
“If we learned something that didn’t work out this way, we’ll take a different approach going forward,” said Boeing Defense CEO Ted Colbert.
-
Leonardo DRS chief talks taking out drone swarms and what integrated sensing has in common with Tesla
The Army won’t be able to shoot down a swarm of enemy drones they way it would a single drone, Leonardo DRS CEO William Lynn said, so it needs a new strategy.
-
Machinists union votes to reject Boeing contract over 401(k) dispute, strike starting Aug. 1
The union said the 401(k) offered in Boeing’s contract was inadequate: “We will not allow this company to put our members’ hard-earned retirements in jeopardy.”
-
Future of autonomous flight comes into focus at Farnborough Airshow
“There is no reason why [a drone wingman] should be any less autonomous than what the F-35 is doing right now,” an F-35 pilot from the Royal Air Force said on Tuesday.
-
Ukraine says air force needs western fighter jets, and the US is preparing to help
“Older U.S. systems are a possibility” as Ukraine builds its future air force, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said.
-
Boeing defense CEO says company remains a player in fighter jet market
The only new fighters Boeing is now producing for the Air Force are the F-15EX, an upgraded and modernized version of the fourth-generation F-15E. The first models of F-15s began flying in the mid-1970s.
-
Airbus, Boeing tout advanced aerial refueling capabilities at Farnborough
The announcements touting automatic and autonomous refueling capabilities come as a potential fight for the Air Force’s KC-Y bridge tanker simmers.
-
Lockheed, Pentagon strike deal for next three lots of F-35s
“We really, really need those Block 4 capabilities,” Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter said Saturday. “And so we want to make sure that the contract accomplishes that, and it will.”
-
Raytheon says upgraded aircraft landing system could help Air Force in conflict zones
The eJPALS precision landing system could be a key tool for the Air Force as it seeks to establish networks of spread out, light bases in austere locations.
-
Valkyrie success may push Skyborg drone concept to other programs, Kratos says
“This is getting to the end of the Skyborg program, is where we are,” Kratos executive Jeffrey Herro said at Farnborough.
-
Boeing applying lessons learned from Air Force One contract, defense CEO says
“If we learned something that didn’t work out this way, we’ll take a different approach going forward,” said Boeing Defense CEO Ted Colbert.
-
Leonardo DRS chief talks taking out drone swarms and what integrated sensing has in common with Tesla
The Army won’t be able to shoot down a swarm of enemy drones they way it would a single drone, Leonardo DRS CEO William Lynn said, so it needs a new strategy.
-
Machinists union votes to reject Boeing contract over 401(k) dispute, strike starting Aug. 1
The union said the 401(k) offered in Boeing’s contract was inadequate: “We will not allow this company to put our members’ hard-earned retirements in jeopardy.”
-
Future of autonomous flight comes into focus at Farnborough Airshow
“There is no reason why [a drone wingman] should be any less autonomous than what the F-35 is doing right now,” an F-35 pilot from the Royal Air Force said on Tuesday.
-
Ukraine says air force needs western fighter jets, and the US is preparing to help
“Older U.S. systems are a possibility” as Ukraine builds its future air force, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said.
-
Boeing defense CEO says company remains a player in fighter jet market
The only new fighters Boeing is now producing for the Air Force are the F-15EX, an upgraded and modernized version of the fourth-generation F-15E. The first models of F-15s began flying in the mid-1970s.
-
Airbus, Boeing tout advanced aerial refueling capabilities at Farnborough
The announcements touting automatic and autonomous refueling capabilities come as a potential fight for the Air Force’s KC-Y bridge tanker simmers.
-
Lockheed, Pentagon strike deal for next three lots of F-35s
“We really, really need those Block 4 capabilities,” Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter said Saturday. “And so we want to make sure that the contract accomplishes that, and it will.”
-
Raytheon says upgraded aircraft landing system could help Air Force in conflict zones
The eJPALS precision landing system could be a key tool for the Air Force as it seeks to establish networks of spread out, light bases in austere locations.
-
Valkyrie success may push Skyborg drone concept to other programs, Kratos says
“This is getting to the end of the Skyborg program, is where we are,” Kratos executive Jeffrey Herro said at Farnborough.
-
Boeing applying lessons learned from Air Force One contract, defense CEO says
“If we learned something that didn’t work out this way, we’ll take a different approach going forward,” said Boeing Defense CEO Ted Colbert.
