US Air Force

USAF Contracts Raytheon to Integrate GhostEye Radar With ABMS

The US Air Force has contracted Raytheon to integrate the GhostEye radar system with the Advanced Battle Management System.

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Conti Federal to Build US Air Force B-21 Maintenance Hangar in South Dakota

Conti Federal has received a $135.5-million contract to build a B-21 Phase Maintenance Hangar for the US Air Force in South Dakota.

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Leidos Announces Key Milestone for America’s ‘Mayhem’ Hypersonic Missile

Leidos has announced two critical milestones for the US Air Force’s “Mayhem” hypersonic air-breathing missile program.

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Virginia Startup to Develop Fixed-Wing Drone for US Air Force

Virginia aerospace startup RapidFlight has secured a $10-million contract to produce a fixed-wing autonomous aircraft for the US Air Force.

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US Air Force Picks Four Firms for Modular Drone Test Vehicle Project

The US Air Force has selected four defense firms to develop prototypes of a modular drone as a test vehicle for various payloads.

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US Air Force F-35s to Get Norwegian Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles

The US Air Force has awarded its first Joint Strike Missile cruise missile contract to Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace for its F-35s.

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US Air Force Wants New, Advanced Sensors for All-Weather ISR Missions

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has asked industry partners to develop new, advanced sensors that can support all-weather intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.

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US F-35 Jet Crashes in New Mexico, Pilot Hospitalized

An F-35 fighter jet en route to a US Air Force base has crashed in New Mexico, seriously injuring its pilot.

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US Publishes Memo on Toxic Chemicals in Air Force Missile Facilities

The US Air Force Global Strike Command has issued a memorandum on the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at its missile facilities.

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US Air Force Orders Boeing JDAM Precision Kits for $7.5 Billion

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $7.5-billion contract for Joint Direct Attack Munition tail kits that convert air-launched, unguided bombs into guided munitions.

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