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Air Power
November 2019
JUST IN: KC-46 Cargo Lock Retrofit on the Way
By Connie LeeThe Air Force has approved a retrofit to prevent cargo locks from coming undone in the KC-46 Pegasus, according to a Boeing spokesperson. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
November 2019
U.S. Military Testing Wooden Resupply Glider
LONDON — A wooden glider designed to be launched from an aircraft to autonomously resupply troops on the ground has grabbed the attention of the Marine Corps, Army and Air Force Special Operations Command. -
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Air Power
October 2019
BREAKING: Pentagon, Lockheed Reach $34 Billion Megadeal for F-35 Production
By Jon HarperThe Defense Department and prime contractor Lockheed Martin have reached an agreement on a $34 billion contract for low-rate initial production Lots 12 through 14 for the F-35 joint strike fighter, the Pentagon’s top weapons buyer announced Oct. 29. -
Air Force News
October 2019
JUST IN: Air Force Leader Shares Details on B-21 Bomber
The B-21 Raider’s first test jet is in production at Northrop Grumman in Palmdale Calif., where “big parts,” of the bomber are being manufactured.he Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office director said Oct 24. -
Air Power
October 2019
AUSA NEWS: Sikorsky-Boeing’s Defiant Flying Again After 'Bearing Creep' Issue
The Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant — a next-generation helicopter being developed under the Army’s joint multi-role tech demonstrator program — is back in the air after running into technical issues earlier this year, officials said Oct. 15. -
Air Power
October 2019
AUSA NEWS: Sikorsky Debuts Future Attack Helicopter Design
Sikorsky is offering a new platform based off its S-97 Raider helicopter for the Army’s future attack reconnaissance aircraft program, the company announced Oct. 14. -
Army News
October 2019
Army’s Future Attack Recon Aircraft Gains Momentum (UPDATED)
The Army is accelerating efforts to develop and field a new scout helicopter as part of its future vertical lift modernization priority. -
Air Power
October 2019
Recapitalizing America’s Air Force
Holidays are great. We take time off from our worries and relax. Unfortunately, holidays end, and often a built-up work backlog greets us back in the real world. -
Air Power
September 2019
Proposed F-16 Sale to Taiwan Sparks Controversy (UPDATED)
A potential big-ticket sale of military aircraft to Taiwan has heightened tensions with China.
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