Aviation

F-35B Lightning II completes first landing on Marine Corps Air Station New River

An F-35B Lightning II short takeoff and vertical landing, multi-role, stealth aircraft held the first landing of this...

U.S. Air Force deploys its battle management aircraft to Germany

The U.S. Air Force has deployed an E-8C Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft...

Kadena Air Base’s F-15 Eagles celebrate 40 years of air superiority

The United States Air Force marks the 40th anniversary of the F-15 Eagle tactical fighters arrival on...

33rd Fighter Wing fires AIM-9X missiles from F-35 for first time

Airmen from the 33rd Fighter Wing fired AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles from F-35A Lightning II aircraft for...

U.S. Super Hornet fighter fleet readiness jumped to 80 percent

The U.S. Naval Air Forces announced on Sept. 25 that the Super Hornet fighter fleet meets 80...

Raytheon provides radar warning receivers for U.S. Air Force’s newest tankers

Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, announced that it is providing 111 ALR-69A systems,...

Raytheon confirms it’s working on a microwave gun for U.S. Air Force

U.S. defense contractor Raytheon Company has announced that it's developing a high-power microwave system to knock drones...

HH-60W helicopters approved for low-rate production

The U.S. Air Force has given the Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) from Sikorsky Milestone C...

U.S. Air Force awards contract to Raytheon for electromagnetic ‘phaser’ gun

U.S. weapons maker Raytheon has been awarded a $16,2 million contract by the Air Force for one...

Boeing gets $227 million delivery order for landing gear to support Super Hornet readiness

Aerospace giant Boeing Co. has been awarded a $227 million U.S. Navy delivery order for the procurement...

Sikorsky tested tactical mission kit aboard newest Combat Rescue Helicopter

Famed U.S. helicopter maker Sikorsky, a unit of Lockheed Martin company, has successfully new tactical mission kit,...

U.S. Air Force prepares for 48-hour readiness exercise in East Anglia

The U.S. Air Force is gearing up for upcoming 48-hour readiness exercise in East Anglia, according to...

U.S. Marines conduct trans-Pacific flight in MV-22 tilt-rotor aircraft

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin completed a trans-Pacific flight in MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft...

U.S. Air Force weighs reducing B-1 bomber fleet to save money

The U.S. Air Force is considering reducing the size of the B-1B Lancer fleet to save money and...

Boeing gets $51 million to procure mission computers in support of Navy’ Hornets

The world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems...

Boeing releases air-to-air footage showing first flight of unmanned refueling aircraft

The U.S. aerospace giant Boeing has released air-to-air footage from yesterday’s successful first test flight for the...

Omega’s KC-707 tanker certified to refuel F-35 Lightning II

The U.S. company which provides aerial refueling services for military units, Omega Aerial Refueling Services, Inc. announced...

French Air Force receives first of two American-made KC-130J tanker aircraft

The French Air Force has received the first of two American-made KC-130J Hercules tanker aircraft, according to...
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