US Air Force

US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Drone Lands on Dirt Strip for First Time

The US Air Force has announced that its MQ-9 Reaper drone successfully landed on a dirt strip for the first time.

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US, UK Forces Complete Large-Scale Mine Countermeasures Exercise

The US and the UK have completed a joint, large-scale military exercise in mine hunting and mine clearing operations in the Arabian Gulf.

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Boeing Completes Inaugural Flight of US Air Force T-7A Red Hawk Trainer Jet

Boeing has completed the maiden flight of the US Air Force’s T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer aircraft in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Aerojet Test Fires MDA’s Next Motor for Ballistic Missile Targets

Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed a live-fire test of the eSR-19 advanced large solid rocket motor at Edwards AFB, California.

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Collins Develops Electric Generator for Future US Manned and Unmanned Aerial Platforms

Collins Aerospace is developing a 1-megawatt electric generator to power future US Air Force manned and unmanned military platforms.

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US Air Force Awards Raytheon Largest AMRAAM Contract to Date

The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon Technologies a $1.15-billion contract for AIM-120 D-3 and C-8 AMRAAM missiles.

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A US Training Program Contributed to a Ukrainian Pilot’s Death. It Must Do Better

The tragic story of an Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot trained by the US being killed in combat highlights the need for reform in the US Defense Cooperation system.

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Curtiss-Wright to Provide Flight Test Instrumentation for F-35 Upgrade

The US has awarded Curtiss-Wright a contract to provide Flight Test Instrumentation equipment for the F-35 Technology Refresh 3 program.

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Boeing Announces Milestone for T-7A Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft

Boeing has announced that its T-7A Red Hawk supersonic jet trainer received Military Flight Release certification from the US Air Force.

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Argentina Receives Additional C-130 Hercules Aircraft Leased From US

Argentina has taken delivery of an additional C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft it leased from the US.

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