US Air Force
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Jan- 2025 -17 JanuaryAmericas
US Air Force Revises Approach for Troubled T-7A Red Hawk Program
The US Air Force has announced a major shift in its strategy for the T-7A Red Hawk jet trainer program, though the changes may result in delays of up to a year.
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15 JanuaryLand
AFRL Opens Military Testing Facility for Air, Space Force Electronics
AFRL has opened a testing center dedicated to electronic components that complete larger US Air Force and Space Force systems.
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14 JanuaryAir
USAF Official Warns China Could Win Race for Sixth-Gen Fighter Jet
A US Air Force official has cautioned that China could surpass the US in the race to deploy the world’s first sixth-generation fighter jet.
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13 JanuaryAmericas
US Military Urged to Enhance Ability to ‘Blind, See, and Kill’ Adversaries
A panel of defense experts has urged the US military to strengthen its anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities amid rising tensions with China.
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10 JanuaryAir
US Air Force Tests Faster Pilot Training Program
To meet its goal of producing 1,500 pilots per year, the US Air Force is testing a new Initial Pilot Trainingt model.
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8 JanuaryAmericas
US Completes $9B Upgrade of B61-12 Nuclear Bombs
The National Nuclear Security Administration announced the completion of the $9-billion life extension program for the B61-12 nuclear bombs.
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8 JanuaryDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
California Startup Wins $100M Drone Contract From US Air Force
The US Air Force has awarded California-based Firestorm Labs a $100-million contract for its small unmanned aerial systems.
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7 JanuaryDOD Contracts
Boeing Clinches $616M US Air Force Deal for F-15 Survivability System
Boeing has been awarded a $616-million contract to begin full-rate production of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System for the F-15 fighter aircraft.
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6 JanuaryAir
US Air Force Tests MQ-9 Reaper Drone in Challenging Environments
The US Air Force has conducted Exercise Reaper Castillo to test the mission capabilities of the MQ-9 Reaper in challenging environments.
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Dec- 2024 -23 DecemberDOD Contracts
Lockheed Lands $11.8B US Military Deal for 145 F-35 Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin has secured a nearly $12-billion contract to produce 145 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets for the US military and its international allies.
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