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19 May

Air

US Air Force Begins Sixth-Gen Fighter Aircraft Competition

The US Air Force has formally begun the competition for its highly-classified Next Generation Air Dominance fighter aircraft.

18 May

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

USAF Tests Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pod on MQ-9 Reaper

The US Air Force recently tested the Angry Kitten ALQ-167 Electronic Countermeasures Pod on an MQ-9A Reaper drone.

18 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

US Air Force Shoots Down Drone Swarm With THOR Microwave Weapon

The US Air Force’s Tactical High-Power Operational Responder microwave weapon has neutralized a swarm of drones in a recent trial.

12 May

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Military Readiness Degraded by Two Decades of Conflict: Report

Two decades of direct and indirect conflict involving the US military has degraded its combat readiness, the Government Accountability Office has found.

11 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

US Marine Corps Receives First MQ-9 Reaper Drone From General Atomics

The US Marine Corps has taken delivery of its first MQ-9 Reaper drone under a joint procurement deal with the US Air Force.

9 May

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Next-Gen Air-to-Air Missile to Enter Production This Year: USAF Secretary

The secretive AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile could enter production this year, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said.

9 May

Air

EC-37B Compass Call Cross Deck electronic warfare aircraft

Rojoef Manuel

USAF ‘Missionized’ Compass Call EW Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight

L3Harris has completed its maiden flight of the US Air Force’s “missionized” EC-37B Compass Call Cross Deck electronic warfare jet in Texas.

5 May

Air

Joe Saballa

Lockheed to Develop Critical F-35 Capability in $1.4B Contract

Lockheed Martin has received a $1.4 billion contract to develop a critical warfighting capability for the US military’s F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft.

5 May

Air