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US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
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Croatia to drop €1 billion on used Rafale fighter jets
Croatia’s government has made a decision to buy 12 second-hand Rafale F3-R fighter jets from France for the country’s Air Force, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said.
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US tells Russia it won’t rejoin Open Skies arms control pact
The decision means only one major arms control treaty between the nuclear powers — the New START treaty — remains in place.
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DoD inspector general: Air Force mismanagement led to $100M KC-46 boom redesign
When problems with the KC-46 boom were originally found, the Air Force should have done more tests, the IG said.
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Germany’s Hensoldt pushes drone collision-avoidance system under EU banner
Engineers are gearing up for a new test in late June to see how radar signals about nearby aircraft can trigger the autopilot to initiate a successful collision-avoidance sequence.
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Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
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Wasted dollars and unfulfilled requirements: The case for fixing Pentagon procurement
As chairman of the House Armed Services Committee — the committee in Congress responsible for Defense Department oversight — I want to drive home three irrefutable points.
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SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
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Turkey to export T129 helos to Philippines despite block on Pakistani order
A Turkish company has won U.S. export licenses to sell a batch of helicopters to the Philippines. But only a month earlier, Turkey’s persistent requests for the same export license to sell the same helicopters to Pakistan were going nowhere.
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British ‘Team Tempest’ is itching to enter new fighter design phase this summer
An announcement by the Ministry of Defence on a contract starting the next phase of work on the British-led Tempest future combat air program is expected in the next few weeks.
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US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
-
Croatia to drop €1 billion on used Rafale fighter jets
Croatia’s government has made a decision to buy 12 second-hand Rafale F3-R fighter jets from France for the country’s Air Force, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said.
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US tells Russia it won’t rejoin Open Skies arms control pact
The decision means only one major arms control treaty between the nuclear powers — the New START treaty — remains in place.
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DoD inspector general: Air Force mismanagement led to $100M KC-46 boom redesign
When problems with the KC-46 boom were originally found, the Air Force should have done more tests, the IG said.
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Germany’s Hensoldt pushes drone collision-avoidance system under EU banner
Engineers are gearing up for a new test in late June to see how radar signals about nearby aircraft can trigger the autopilot to initiate a successful collision-avoidance sequence.
-
Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
-
Wasted dollars and unfulfilled requirements: The case for fixing Pentagon procurement
As chairman of the House Armed Services Committee — the committee in Congress responsible for Defense Department oversight — I want to drive home three irrefutable points.
-
SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
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Turkey to export T129 helos to Philippines despite block on Pakistani order
A Turkish company has won U.S. export licenses to sell a batch of helicopters to the Philippines. But only a month earlier, Turkey’s persistent requests for the same export license to sell the same helicopters to Pakistan were going nowhere.
-
British ‘Team Tempest’ is itching to enter new fighter design phase this summer
An announcement by the Ministry of Defence on a contract starting the next phase of work on the British-led Tempest future combat air program is expected in the next few weeks.
-
US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
-
Croatia to drop €1 billion on used Rafale fighter jets
Croatia’s government has made a decision to buy 12 second-hand Rafale F3-R fighter jets from France for the country’s Air Force, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said.
-
US tells Russia it won’t rejoin Open Skies arms control pact
The decision means only one major arms control treaty between the nuclear powers — the New START treaty — remains in place.
-
DoD inspector general: Air Force mismanagement led to $100M KC-46 boom redesign
When problems with the KC-46 boom were originally found, the Air Force should have done more tests, the IG said.
-
Germany’s Hensoldt pushes drone collision-avoidance system under EU banner
Engineers are gearing up for a new test in late June to see how radar signals about nearby aircraft can trigger the autopilot to initiate a successful collision-avoidance sequence.
-
Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
-
Wasted dollars and unfulfilled requirements: The case for fixing Pentagon procurement
As chairman of the House Armed Services Committee — the committee in Congress responsible for Defense Department oversight — I want to drive home three irrefutable points.
-
SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
-
Turkey to export T129 helos to Philippines despite block on Pakistani order
A Turkish company has won U.S. export licenses to sell a batch of helicopters to the Philippines. But only a month earlier, Turkey’s persistent requests for the same export license to sell the same helicopters to Pakistan were going nowhere.
-
British ‘Team Tempest’ is itching to enter new fighter design phase this summer
An announcement by the Ministry of Defence on a contract starting the next phase of work on the British-led Tempest future combat air program is expected in the next few weeks.
