Defense Pratt & Whitney wins $1.5 billion contract to support F-22 Raptor engines Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a contract worth up to $1.5 billion to support the F119 engines… Ricardo MeierFebruary 20, 2025 Read More
Defense F-35 “Franken-bird” fighter jet flies after being rebuilt from parts of two planes The 388th Fighter Wing of the US Air Force (USAF) has achieved a remarkable feat, rebuilding an F-35A… Ricardo MeierFebruary 5, 2025 Read More
Defense Northrop Grumman awarded second B-21 Raider production contract Northrop Grumman said it has been awarded another Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract for the U.S. Air… Ricardo MeierJanuary 31, 2025 Read More
Defense Video: US Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashes in Alaska The US Air Force (USAF) lost a Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jet in Alaska on Tuesday.… Ricardo MeierJanuary 29, 2025 Read More
Defense US Air Force C-17s conduct deportation flights to Guatemala Two US Air Force (USAF) Boeing C-17 transport aircraft took off on the night of January 23 with… Ricardo MeierJanuary 25, 2025 Read More
Defense US Air Force F-22 Raptor fighters to feature new infrared sensors Lockheed Martin has confirmed that it has received a $270 million contract from the US Air Force (USAF)… Ricardo MeierJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Defense US Air Force delays T-7A production while expanding spending on Boeing program The US Air Force (USAF) has found a way to deal with delays in the T-7A Red Hawk… Ricardo MeierJanuary 16, 2025 Read More
Defense U.S. Air Force and Navy Partially Resume V-22 Osprey Flights The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy announced Dec. 20 that some of their V-22 Ospreys had been… Ricardo MeierDecember 23, 2024 Read More
Defense V-22 Osprey aircraft temporarily grounded by Pentagon The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered a temporary pause in flights of V-22 Ospreys after weakened metals… Ricardo MeierDecember 9, 2024 Read More
Defense Decision on new 6th-generation fighter will be left to Trump administration, says US Air Force Uncertainty surrounding the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, which could result in a new 6th-generation fighter for the… Ricardo MeierDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force conducts first test launch of new SiAW air-to-surface missile The US Air Force (USAF) has completed the first successful launch of the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW), a… Ricardo MeierDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Defense U.S. Air Force orders 15 new Boeing KC-46A tankers The United States Air Force (USAF) has signed a $2.38 billion contract with Boeing to supply 15 additional… Ricardo MeierNovember 22, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force mulls ordering more B-21 Raider stealth bombers The fleet of B-21 Raider stealth bombers could be larger than the 100 aircraft planned, hinted Kathy Warden,… Ricardo MeierOctober 27, 2024 Read More
Defense Stealth B-2 bombers carried out strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen The US Air Force (USAF) used its B-2 Spirit stealth bombers for the first time against targets of… Ricardo MeierOctober 17, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force relocates its three Super Tucanos to Edwards AFB The US Air Force (USAF) has found a new assignment for its three A-29 Super Tucano turboprops, which… Ricardo MeierOctober 10, 2024 Read More
Defense After 44 years in service, the KC-10 tanker is decommissioned by the US Air Force The US Air Force (USAF) bid farewell to its last KC-10 Extender, one of the tanker aircraft used… Ricardo MeierSeptember 28, 2024 Read More
Defense Tests of the B-21 Raider nuclear bomber progress, says the US Air Force The US Air Force (USAF) has provided more details about the B-21 Raider, a stealth bomber that is… Ricardo MeierSeptember 19, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force targeting 6th gen fighter cheaper than F-35 The US Air Force (USAF) is fundamentally changing the requirements for a new 6th generation fighter that will… Ricardo MeierSeptember 17, 2024 Read More
Defense Current B-2 air base to become second home for USAF’s new B-21 Raider bomber The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has selected Whiteman AFB in Missouri as the second location to host the… Ricardo MeierSeptember 13, 2024 Read More
Defense How Embraer wants to convince the US to order the KC-390 Embraer has dared to create an aircraft that competes with one of the prides of the US aerospace… Ricardo MeierSeptember 1, 2024 Read More