Raytheon Completes Lot 1 Production of Small Diameter Bomb II
Raytheon Company has completed Lot 1 production of the Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) for the U.S. Air Force, …
Aerospace
Boeing KC-46A Tanker for U.S. Air Force Completes First Flight
The first operational KC-46A Pegasus completed its first flight Dec. 5, 2017, and will be delivered to the U.S. Air …
Romania to Acquire Patriot System
The government of Romania signed an agreement to purchase Raytheon‘s combat-proven Patriot from the U.S. Army. The agreement, formally referred …
Air Force Orders More A-29 Super Tucanos for Afghanistan
The U.S. Air Force’s A-29 Afghanistan Program ordered six more A-29 Super Tucano aircraft late in October 2017 from Sierra …
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Fleet Tops 400,000 Flight Hours
Boeing and Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. announced today the Bell Boeing V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft, including both CV-22 and …
Boeing Missile Defense Team Loads 44th GMD Interceptor into Silo
Boeing Company News Release
Boeing and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) team recently bolstered America’s defense against long-range ballistic missiles, …
B-1Bs Conduct Flyover During Seoul ADEX 17
By Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers conducted a flyover during the 2017 Seoul …
Boeing and Air Force Complete first KC-46A to KC-46A Refueling
A Boeing and U.S. Air Force flight test team recently completed the first aerial refueling of a KC-46A from another …
Air Force Graduates 500th F-35 Lightning II Pilot
Air Force News Service
The Air Force trained and graduated the 500th F-35 Lightning II pilot across the joint and …
Air Force Awards Long Range Standoff Weapon Contracts
By Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Public Affairs
The Air Force is on track to replace the aging AGM-86B Air …