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Nov- 2021 -23 NovemberAmericas
US Air Force Tests StormBreaker ‘Smart’ Munition on F-35
The US Air Force drop-tested the Raytheon-made StormBreaker munition from an F-35 fighter for the first time this year.
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23 NovemberAmericas
Lockheed Martin Secures $585 Million F-35 Modification Contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $585 million modification contract for the American F-35 fighter to develop new electronic warfare and countermeasure hardware.
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23 NovemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Northrop Awarded Global Hawk Drone Inflight Rerouting Contract
The US Air Force has contracted Northrop Grumman for a Global Hawk drone dynamic inflight rerouting capability upgrade by 2023.
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18 NovemberAir
USAF Demonstrates Cruise Missile Launch From Cargo Aircraft
The US Air Force demonstrated a cruise missile launch from a cargo plane using a palletized weapon system for the first time.
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17 NovemberBusiness
Boeing Expects USAF to Buy Wedgetail AWACS Next Year
Boeing is expecting the US Air Force to replace its aging fleet of E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system planes with the E-7 Wedgetail aircraft by next year.
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11 NovemberBusiness
Atlanta-Based Startup Unveils Hypersonic Aircraft Prototype
A Georgia-based aerospace startup unveiled its Mach 5-capable hypersonic aircraft prototype this week, wowing the audience with the roar of its engine afterburner.
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11 NovemberAmericas
US Air Force Issues Final Call for Airborne Networking Contract
The US Air Force has issued a final call for proposals for a four-year contract to develop a highly-focused communication system.
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10 NovemberAir
USAF Tests ‘Angry Kitten’ Electronic Warfare Pod on F-16
The US Air Force recently tested its “Angry Kitten” electronic countermeasures training pod on an F-16 aircraft.
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10 NovemberAmericas
US Army Tests Rapid Long Distance Deployment
The US Army recently transported a Stryker vehicle-equipped group of soldiers from their base to Guam as part of an “early entry command post” concept experiment.
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9 NovemberAmericas
C-130 Cargo Plane Grabs Gremlins Drone Mid-Air
A modified C-130 Hercules cargo plane successfully recovered an X-61A Gremlins drone out of the sky for the first time.
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