US Air Force issues $409 million award for long-sought Pacific airfield
The project on Tinian, part of a U.S. territory north of Guam, is among projects military leaders hope will make American forces harder to target.
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General Atomics, Anduril Move Ahead In Collaborative Combat Aircraft Drone Program (Updated)
The Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program has huge stakes, with the winner getting a head start on shaping the future of air combat.
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Classified Lockheed Program to Lose $1 Billion Before Becoming a 'Franchise'
Lockheed Martin expects to lose $1 billion on a classified program but in the long run predict it will be a "franchise" moneymaker.
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Fifth-Generation Weapons | Air & Space Forces Magazine
A new generation of precision weapons is needed to enhance modern strike capability and deter potential aggressors.
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Boeing On Track To Deliver MQ-25 Refueling Upgrade By 2030 | Aviation Week Network
A Boeing team says it is on track to upgrade the MQ-25 Stingray with the ability to autonomously refuel other MQ-25s by 2030.
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Northrop weighs new capabilities for B-2 after successful test
The firing of a JASSM-ER cruise missile from a B-2 marked the culmination of a series of five flight tests at Palmdale, California.
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US Navy Tests Sea-Based Containerized Missile Launcher
The US Navy test-fired a Standard Missile-6 missile from a containerized launch system aboard a littoral combat ship.
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Our First Look At The Tiny Cruise Missile That Aims To Arm AC-130 Gunships
Special Operations Command sees a mini-cruise missile as a top priority that will help ensure the relevance of AC-130s and other aircraft.
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B-21 Bomber and LRSO Nuclear Missile Flight Testing 'On Track'
Testing of the B-21 bomber and LRSO nuclear cruise missile are on track and going well, Air Force acquisition executive Andrew Hunter said.
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New Skunk Works Stealthy Tanker Concept Unveiled
The U.S. Air Force has a critical need for survivable tankers, but questions are growing about its future aerial refueling plans.
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