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As COVID grinds on, defense sector braces for inflation hit
Inflation problems are the latest headache, following supply chain disruptions and employees out due to COVID, that defense firms must contend with.
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US Air Force could repeat KC-46 vision system mistake, warns watchdog
GAO recommended the Air Force test a prototype of the new vision system in flight before accepting the design, among other suggestions.
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F-35 fighters, 5G networks, and how the UAE is trying to balance relations between the US and China
The United Arab Emirates recently suspended F-35 acquisition talks amid U.S. concerns over a 5G vendor, but the Middle Eastern country is still carrying on with its network connectivity efforts. Will it circle back to negotiations over the aircraft?
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US Air Force ramps up intel flights, weapons shipments to Ukraine
Flight trackers have spotted American Rivet Joint, Global Hawk, Reaper and Joint STARS aircraft, plus allied assets.
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Seymour Johnson F-15Es arrive in Baltics for NATO air policing mission
At least six Strike Eagles will be flying alongside Belgian F-16s and Estonian aircraft to deter aggression.
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March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankers
The southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.
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KC-46 vision system problems lead to $402 million charge for Boeing
Boeing and the Air Force say the new version of the KC-46’s Remote Vision System remains on schedule, despite lingering problems still being worked out.
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Marine Corps’ new CH-53K finally makes it to the fleet
The helicopter will help the 2nd Marine Air Wing move more “troops and equipment, at higher altitudes, faster speeds, and in more austere environments than ever before.”
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US approves $2.2 billion sale of C-130J aircraft to Egypt
The State Department has also OK’d the possible $355 million sale of air defense radar systems to the key Middle East ally.
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Kuwait pursues corruption charges in Eurofighter plane deal
The Anti-Corruption Authority said that a major general and colonel in Kuwait’s Army would face prosecutors over their alleged misuse of public funds.
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As COVID grinds on, defense sector braces for inflation hit
Inflation problems are the latest headache, following supply chain disruptions and employees out due to COVID, that defense firms must contend with.
-
US Air Force could repeat KC-46 vision system mistake, warns watchdog
GAO recommended the Air Force test a prototype of the new vision system in flight before accepting the design, among other suggestions.
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F-35 fighters, 5G networks, and how the UAE is trying to balance relations between the US and China
The United Arab Emirates recently suspended F-35 acquisition talks amid U.S. concerns over a 5G vendor, but the Middle Eastern country is still carrying on with its network connectivity efforts. Will it circle back to negotiations over the aircraft?
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US Air Force ramps up intel flights, weapons shipments to Ukraine
Flight trackers have spotted American Rivet Joint, Global Hawk, Reaper and Joint STARS aircraft, plus allied assets.
-
Seymour Johnson F-15Es arrive in Baltics for NATO air policing mission
At least six Strike Eagles will be flying alongside Belgian F-16s and Estonian aircraft to deter aggression.
-
March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankers
The southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.
-
KC-46 vision system problems lead to $402 million charge for Boeing
Boeing and the Air Force say the new version of the KC-46’s Remote Vision System remains on schedule, despite lingering problems still being worked out.
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Marine Corps’ new CH-53K finally makes it to the fleet
The helicopter will help the 2nd Marine Air Wing move more “troops and equipment, at higher altitudes, faster speeds, and in more austere environments than ever before.”
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US approves $2.2 billion sale of C-130J aircraft to Egypt
The State Department has also OK’d the possible $355 million sale of air defense radar systems to the key Middle East ally.
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Kuwait pursues corruption charges in Eurofighter plane deal
The Anti-Corruption Authority said that a major general and colonel in Kuwait’s Army would face prosecutors over their alleged misuse of public funds.
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As COVID grinds on, defense sector braces for inflation hit
Inflation problems are the latest headache, following supply chain disruptions and employees out due to COVID, that defense firms must contend with.
-
US Air Force could repeat KC-46 vision system mistake, warns watchdog
GAO recommended the Air Force test a prototype of the new vision system in flight before accepting the design, among other suggestions.
-
F-35 fighters, 5G networks, and how the UAE is trying to balance relations between the US and China
The United Arab Emirates recently suspended F-35 acquisition talks amid U.S. concerns over a 5G vendor, but the Middle Eastern country is still carrying on with its network connectivity efforts. Will it circle back to negotiations over the aircraft?
-
US Air Force ramps up intel flights, weapons shipments to Ukraine
Flight trackers have spotted American Rivet Joint, Global Hawk, Reaper and Joint STARS aircraft, plus allied assets.
-
Seymour Johnson F-15Es arrive in Baltics for NATO air policing mission
At least six Strike Eagles will be flying alongside Belgian F-16s and Estonian aircraft to deter aggression.
-
March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankers
The southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.
-
KC-46 vision system problems lead to $402 million charge for Boeing
Boeing and the Air Force say the new version of the KC-46’s Remote Vision System remains on schedule, despite lingering problems still being worked out.
-
Marine Corps’ new CH-53K finally makes it to the fleet
The helicopter will help the 2nd Marine Air Wing move more “troops and equipment, at higher altitudes, faster speeds, and in more austere environments than ever before.”
-
US approves $2.2 billion sale of C-130J aircraft to Egypt
The State Department has also OK’d the possible $355 million sale of air defense radar systems to the key Middle East ally.
-
Kuwait pursues corruption charges in Eurofighter plane deal
The Anti-Corruption Authority said that a major general and colonel in Kuwait’s Army would face prosecutors over their alleged misuse of public funds.



