Tag: U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin-Built AEHF-5 Protected Communications Satellite Now in Transfer Orbit
The U.S. Air Force’s 4th Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base is now “talking” with the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5)...
Field Aerospace successfully completes First Flight of Modified USAF T-1A
Field Aerospace completed the first flight of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) T-1A aircraft with the modernized flight deck on Friday, March 22.
The...
High reliability and upgradeability keep LITENING leading the fight
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $1.3 billion indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award for LITENING advanced targeting pod sustainment,...
Lockheed Martin selects industry mission payload providers for Next Gen OPIR missile warning system
Lockheed Martin has selected Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team to compete as potential mission payload providers for the U.S. Air Force's Next...
U.S. Air Force selects Saab and Boeing T-X Trainer
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing USD 9.2 billion for the development of a new advanced pilot training system that will help train...
Boeing wins $2.4 billion Air Force helicopter contract
The U.S. Air Force says it will turn to Chicago-based defense giant Boeing to replace its aging fleet of UH-1N Huey helicopters, which are...
U.S. Air Force to gain advance communications capabilities on KC-135R legacy tankers
Rockwell Collins has been selected by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to advance communications capabilities for its KC-135R fleet with the implementation of a...
AF Announces selection of GPS III follow-on contract
The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price-type production contract for 22 GPS III Follow-On satellites with a total estimated...
Boeing Awarded $2.9 Billion for KC-46A Tanker
The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a $2.9 billion contract for 18 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spares, support equipment, spare engines and wing air refueling...
AAR Mobility Systems Awarded $25.3 Million in Task Orders from USAF
AAR Mobility Systems has been awarded task orders valued at $25.3 million from the U.S. Air Force for the production and repair of 463L...
