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Lockheed awarded contract for Taiwan F-16 program support
Feb 02, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $13.3 million under a cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previous award con...
Air Force awards $400M contract to support Iraqi F-16s
Jan 31, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at $400 million under the terms of a cost-plus-fixed-fee undefinitized contract. Tuesday's c...
Three MV-22 Ospreys to receive upgrades
Jan 31, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $69.6 million and is a modification to a previously awarded undefinitized contr...
Russia warplane flies within whisker of US jet: US Navy
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
The incident unfolded while the US EP-3 Aries spy plane was on a mission in international airspace. It was intercepted by a Russian Su-27, which flanked the US ...
A new family of aerodynamic configurations of hypersonic airplanes
Jan 29, 2018 (SPX)
Despite entering the age of hypersonic flight, there still exist many problems to resolve. How to design an advanced aerodynamic configuration is one of them. P...
Australia warplane catches fire during US training: military
Jan 28, 2018 (AFP)
Australia's Department of Defense confirmed "an incident involving an EA-18G Growler at Nellis Air Force Base during Exercise Red Flag." It said RAAF personnel ...
Jordan gets more US Black Hawks to bolster defences
Jan 28, 2018 (AFP)
The helicopters were handed over at the King Abdullah II Air Base in northeast Jordan. They were the last batch of 12 Black Hawks delivered to Jordan since Marc...
Eielson Air Base to receive F-35 weather shelter
Jan 26, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $58 million under a firm-fixed-price contract. The Lockheed Martin F-35A Light...
Harper awarded $127.9M for F-35 hangar in San Diego
Jan 25, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $127.9 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price contract. The contract i...
EFW tapped to provide Apache aviator helmets
Jan 24, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $12.6 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price contract agreement. The Apa...
Leidos awarded $75M contract for Night Eagle support
Jan 24, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $75.1 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price fee agreement. Commanders u...
Expert behind new MH370 search hopeful of find within a month
Jan 24, 2018 (AFP)
Armed with oceanographic analyses and a high-tech search vessel, the latest search for the Boeing 777, which vanished in March 2014 carrying 239 people, kicked ...
Australia welcomes fighter jets home after completing mission in Middle East
Jan 24, 2018 (UPI)
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, and other senior government officials, welcomed home six F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jets to the Royal Australian A...
Challenges and research for an evolving aviation system
Jan 23, 2018 (SPX)
An IASMS could continuously monitor the national airspace system, assess the data that it has collected, and then either recommend or initiate safety assurance ...
New hunt for flight MH370 gets under way
Jan 23, 2018 (AFP)
A ship operated by exploration firm Ocean Infinity arrived at the search area in the Indian Ocean on Monday and launched the drones, said Malaysia's Department ...
NASA Tests New Alloy to Fold Wings in Flight
Jan 23, 2018 (SPX)
The recent flight series, which took place at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, was part of the Spanwise Adaptive Wing project, or SAW. Thi...
U.S. Air Force taps general to investigate ongoing oxygen incidents
Jan 22, 2018 (UPI)
Brig. Gen. Bobbi Jo Doorenbos will lead the Unexplained Physiologic Events Integration Team, which will serve to identify solutions to prevent or minimize such ...
Bell-Boeing receives $35 million contract to upgrade V-22 Ospreys
Jan 19, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, sets the company up to provide upgrades for 28 flight training devices to integrate necessary sof...
Lockheed awarded $7.5M contract to move F-35 support to Florida
Jan 18, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced by the Department of Defense on Wednesday, is for the relocation of the F-35 Australia, Canada, United Kingdom Reprogramming Laboratory,...
Terma awarded $44M contract to equip F-16s with 3D audio
Jan 18, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, will equip systems on the F-16 C and D with the system under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quan...
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