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Oct- 2021 -29 OctoberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
USAF Awards ‘Off-Board Sensing Station’ Drone Contracts
The US Air Force has awarded identical $17.7 million contracts to Kratos and General Automics to develop Off-Board Sensing Station drones.
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27 OctoberAmericas
US Air Force Conducts Maiden F-15EX Aircraft Operational Test
The US Air Force has conducted the first operational test of its newly-acquired F-15EX aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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25 OctoberAmericas
US Air Force to Make Jet Fuel ‘Out of Thin Air’
The US Air Force is teaming with carbon transformation company Twelve to produce viable fuel for military aircraft “out of thin air.”
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21 OctoberAmericas
Global Hawk Drones Repurposed for Hypersonic Missile Tests
Northrop Grumman will repurpose four decommissioned RQ-4 Global Hawk drones into Range Hawk surveillance platforms to assist US armed forces during hypersonic missile testing.
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21 OctoberAir
USAF Awards BAE Platform-Agnostic Airborne Sensor Contract
The US Air Force has contracted the BAE Systems-Sierra Nevada Corporation team for a futuristic airborne signals intelligence sensor prototype.
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15 OctoberAmericas
Saab Opens New T-7A Red Hawk Facility in US
Saab has opened a new facility in Indiana for domestic production of the company’s aft airframe section for the T-7A Red Hawk trainer program.
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14 OctoberAmericas
Lockheed Delivers Laser Weapon System for AC-130J Gunship
Lockheed Martin has delivered the Airborne High Energy Laser to the US Air Force, with the aim of mounting it on the AC-130J gunships.
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14 OctoberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Exosonic to Develop Supersonic Adversary Drone for USAF Pilot Training
The US Air Force has contracted supersonic transport company Exosonic, Inc. to develop a supersonic drone demonstrator for pilot training missions.
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14 OctoberAmericas
USAF Awards Northrop Grumman Platform-Agnostic Airborne Sensor Contract
The US Air Force has contracted Northrop Grumman to design an airborne next-generation open standards-based signals intelligence sensor.
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13 OctoberAmericas
US Air Force F-15E Successfully Drops New 5,000-Pound Bomb
The US Air Force has successfully tested its new 5,000-pound GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator capable of destroying underground spaces such as ballistic missile and nuclear weapons facilities.
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