Boeing Completes F/A-18 Super Hornet Upgrade Ahead of Schedule
– Boeing delivers first two Service Life Modification (SLM) Block III fighters from two locations – St. Louis and San Antonio – Public-Private Partnership agreement…
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Boeing Validates Software for Future Manned Unmanned Refueling Missions
– Software advancing after years of development and testing; now encompassing real aircraft hardware – Results significantly reduce communication time between F/A-18 pilots and unmanned…
Enhancing U.S. Navy’s MQ-25A UAS with next-generation vehicle management system computer
Increased computing power delivers advanced performance for unmanned aerial refueler BAE Systems has been selected by Boeing to upgrade and modernize the vehicle management system…
Boeing Sets F/A-18 Production Completion Date as Defense Business Pivots to Future Work
– Defense, Space & Security plans St. Louis workforce growth supporting new and next-generation military aircraft programs and services – F/A-18 Service Life Modification will…
Raytheon Intelligence & Space demonstrates critical Joint All Domain Command and Control capability for U.S. military
Demonstration during Valiant Shield 22 proves ability to collect, process and distribute targeting data across military units ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam, June 28, 2022…
Boeing Delivers First Operational Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet to the U.S. Navy
– Block III is the most advanced version of the Super Hornet and exceeds fourth-generation fighter capabilities. – U.S Navy capabilities include the advanced cockpit…
US Navy completes first flight of next-gen air combat training system on F/A-18 Super Hornet
The Naval Aviation Training System and Ranges program office (PMA-205) recently completed the first flight test of its next-generation air combat training system, the Tactical…
Boeing Inducts 20th U.S. Navy F/A-18 into Service Life Modification
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has inducted its 20th F/A-18 Super Hornet into Service Life Modification (SLM) supporting U.S. Navy readiness needs for mission-capable aircraft. Two SLM…
Germany to Order 45 Fighter Jets From Boeing
(Bloomberg) — Germany will order 45 fighter aircraft from Boeing Co. to replace the Luftwaffe’s aging Tornado jets, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday. Defense…
Boeing Delivers the First F/A-18 Service Life Modification Jet to U.S. Navy
Service Life Modification program adds extra life, new capabilities to aircraft ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 6, 2020 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has given an F/A-18 a…
Boeing Receives Second U.S. Navy Contract for F/A-18 Service Life Modification
Funding covers modernization of 10 aircraft; option for FY20 would cover up to 35 aircraft Boeing has received a one-year contract, which also includes a…
Boeing Receives U.S. Navy Multiyear Contract for F/A-18 Production
ARLINGTON, Va., March. 21, 2019 – With a three-year contract award for 78 F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, Boeing [NYSE: BA] will play a vital…