US Air Force

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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USAF Training Fighter Pilots in High-Energy Laser Weapons

The US Air Force Research Laboratory recently conducted a collaborative wargame in the use of high-energy laser weapons.

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USAF Legion Pod Sensor System Reaches Initial Operating Capability

The US Air Force has announced that its latest infrared search and track sensor system has reached initial operating capability.

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US B-52 Bombers Arrive in Britain for Exercises

The US Air Force said a set of B-52 strategic bombers had landed in Britain for scheduled NATO exercises.

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US Air Force Seeking AWACS Replacement Proposals

The US Air Force has issued a request for information to replace its E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft.

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US Air Force to Receive Laser-Equipped Bomb Disposal Vehicle

The US Air Force will soon have a fleet of laser-equipped bomb disposal vehicles to clear airfields of unexploded ordnance from a standoff range.

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USAF to Pay More Than $230M Over 2017 Texas Church Shooting

The US Air Force will pay $230 million to survivors of a 2017 Texas shooting for failing to report the perpetrator's criminal record.

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USAF Seeking Clearview Augmented Facial Recognition Tech

The US Air Force has awarded a contract to Clearview AI to determine the feasibility of augmented reality facial recognition glasses.

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US Air Force F-15EX Eagle II Test Fires First Missile

The US Air Force’s F-15EX Eagle II fighter fired its first missile last month at an aerial target over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Lockheed, Airbus to Build Military Tanker Aircraft

Lockheed Martin and Airbus have announced that they will manufacture the LMXT strategic tanker aircraft in Alabama and Georgia.

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