US Air Force

USAF Awards Northrop F-16 Next-Gen Electronic Warfare Suite Contract

The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman an F-16 aircraft Next-Generation Electronic Warfare suite contract.

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USAF Seeking Low-Cost Electro-Optical Drone Sensors

The US Air Force is asking the defense industry to develop a low-cost electro-optical sensor for small, attritable unmanned aircraft.

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US Air Force Completes Maiden Flight of ALIA Electric VTOL

The US Air Force has completed the maiden flight of its ALIA electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at a facility in New York.

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Lockheed Wins USAF Long-Range Radar Replacement Competition

The US Air Force has selected Lockheed Martin’s AN/TPY-4(V)1 to replace its aging AN/TPS-75 long-range radar.

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US Air Force Seeking Blue Force Adversary Simulator Drones

The US Air Force has awarded a contract to American firm Blue Force Technologies to supply drones for adversary air training.

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US Air Force B-21 Bomber Begins Ground Testing 

The US Air Force’s B-21 Raider bomber has entered the ground testing phase ahead of its expected rollout and maiden flight later this year.

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General Atomics to Unveil ‘Off-Board Sensing Station’ Drone: Report

General Atomics is unveiling a new drone Thursday as its submission for the Off-Board Sensing Station contract it clinched last year.

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US Air Force Modernizing Over 600 F-16 Aircraft

The US Air Force is modernizing over 600 Block 40 and 50 F-16s in one of the most extensive aircraft modernization programs ever.

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USAF Awards ‘Mjölnir’ Next-Gen Counter-Drone Contract

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Leidos Inc. a $26 million next-generation counter-drone contract.

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Bell Textron Selected for Next Phase of High-Speed VTOL Development

Bell Textron has been selected to proceed to the next phase of development of its high-speed vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

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