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Sep- 2022 -9 September
US Navy, Marine Corps Order Aircraft Engines From Rolls Royce
The US Department of Defense has awarded Rolls-Royce two aircraft engine contracts for the US Navy and Marine Corps.
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9 September
US Navy, Northrop Test Autonomous Target Tracking Pod on Super Hornet
Northrop Grumman has completed the first flight tests of its LITENING advanced targeting pod on the F/A-18 Super Hornet.
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9 September
US OKs Pakistan F-16 Fleet Sustainment Deal
The US State Department has approved the potential foreign military sale of F-16 equipment and support services to the government of Pakistan.
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9 September
Turkey May Turn to Russia if US Blocks F-16 Sales: Erdogan
President Erdogan said that Turkey may turn to countries such as Russia if the US fails to follow through a pledge to deliver F-16 fighter jets.
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9 September
USAF Demonstrates Air Base Air Defense Capability
Raytheon and the US Air Force have conducted a first-of-its-kind Air Base Air Defense experiment with a mix of short and medium-range missiles shooting down cruise missile targets.
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9 September
US Plans Drone Wingman Competition for Sixth-Gen Fighter
The US Air Force plans to conduct a drone wingman competition in 2024 to support its sixth-generation fighter aircraft.
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9 September
US Suspends F-35 Deliveries After Finding Chinese Component
The US has temporarily ceased accepting Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter aircraft deliveries after finding a Chinese component in one of its parts.
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9 September
Russian Strikes on Syria’s Idlib Province Kill 7: Monitor
Russian airstrikes on Syria's last major rebel bastion in the northwestern province of Idlib killed seven people and wounded 15.
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9 September
USAF Evaluates F-15E Cockpit Readiness for Chemical Attack
The US Air Force has carried out an in-flight vapor purge test in an F-15E Strike Eagle to evaluate the cockpit environment after a chemical attack.
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8 September
DARPA Launches Breakthrough Vertical Takeoff Aircraft Project
DARPA wants to develop a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft minus the associated launch and recovery equipment.
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