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Apr- 2023 -

19 April

Air

The B-21 Raider was unveiled to the public at a ceremony Dec. 2, 2022 in Palmdale, Calif. The B-21 will provide survivable, long-range, penetrating strike capabilities to deter aggression and strategic attacks against the United States, allies, and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Conti Federal to Build B-21 Radio Frequency Hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base

The US Army has awarded Conti Federal a contract to construct a new B-21 Radio Frequency Facility at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.

14 April

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Raytheon Developing Next-Gen Over-the-Horizon Radar

Raytheon Technologies is developing a next-generation over-the-horizon radar for cruise missile detection.

13 April

Air

Ground-breaking ceremony for a new facility in FE Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming. Photo: Conti Federal Services

Rojoef Manuel

Conti Federal Breaks Ground on New FE Warren Air Force Base Facility

Conti Federal has conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for a combined helicopter and tactical response facility in FE Warren Air Force Base.

10 April

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Air Force Seeks Next-Gen Sentinel ICBM Reentry Vehicle

The US Air Force is seeking information for a new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile reentry vehicle.

6 April

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Wants to Ramp Up Ship-Killing Missile Procurement

The US military wants to ramp up procurement of long-range missiles from next year, seeking to double the combined annual acquisition of the LRASM and JASSM from 500 to 1,000.

4 April

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing to Enhance US Air Force Pegasus Tanker Communications Capabilities

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $184-million contract to enhance the communications capabilities of its KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft.

4 April

Air

The first two F-22 Raptors, part of the incoming Formal Training Unit aircraft fleet, touch down at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Mar. 29, 2023. JBLE has been working hard over the last four years to prepare for the bed down of 30 additional F-22 Raptors and the establishment of the FTU. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Receives First Jets for F-22 Formal Training Unit

The US Air Force’s 71st Fighter Squadron has received its first two F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia.

Mar- 2023 -

31 March

Technology

A critical air transport team from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 15th Medical Group personnel escort a patient into a Negative Pressure Conex-Lite during an aircraft swap at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2022. This was the first instance within the U.S. Pacific Air Forces area of responsibility that an NCPL was moved from one aircraft to another while carrying a patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

Rojoef Manuel

SimX to Produce VR Simulator for USAF En-Route Medical Training

SimX has received a $750,000 contract to develop a virtual reality medical simulator solution supporting US Air Force en-route care training.

30 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Air Force Ditches ARRW Hypersonic Missile Development

The US Air Force will no longer pursue the development of its troubled Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon hypersonic missile program.

30 March

Business

Pratt & Whitney’s new Oklahoma City Sustainment Center for military engines (rendering). Photo: Pratt & Whitney

Rojoef Manuel

Pratt & Whitney to Build Military Engine Sustainment Center in Oklahoma

Pratt & Whitney has announced a $255 million investment to construct a military engine sustainment center in Oklahoma.

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