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Military Aviation News, Space News November 21, 2013

Satellites successfully launched From NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Albuquerque, N.M. (AFNS) — Satellites from the Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space Office and Space Test Program were successfully launched at…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

USAF F-16 accident investigation complete

The investigation into the June 26, F-16 mishap at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., determined the mishap was due to the pilot’s decision-making error after…

Military Aviation News October 28, 2013

USAF Thunderbirds resume outreach operations in 2014

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force is implementing a coordinated plan to resume public outreach and community engagements at a reduced capacity as a result…

Military Aviation News September 20, 2013

Lockheed Martin delivered its 12th C-5M Super Galaxy to the U.S. Air Force

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered its 12th C-5M Super Galaxy to the U.S. Air Force from its facilities here today. Major General Rowayne “Wayne” Schatz…

Military Aviation News September 13, 2013

Boeing Fulfills US Air Force C-17 Production Contract with 223rd Delivery

Employees continue to build airlifter for global customers Boeing C-17 sustainment work ongoing LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 12, 2013 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the…

Military Aviation News June 6, 2013

USAF T-1 Jayhawk modifications take electronic warfare training airborne

6/6/2013 – NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. (AFNS) — The 451st Flying Training Squadron completed the final step of a long journey when a T-1A…

Military Aviation News May 31, 2013

US Air Force establishes F-35 IOC target

5/31/2013 – WASHINGTON, D.C. (AFNS) — The Air Force announced today it expects to declare F-35A Lightning II initial operation capability in December 2016. The…

Military Aviation News May 16, 2013

FRC East converts retired Marine Hueys

Fleet Readiness Center East artisans and engineers working the H-1 Program have completed more than 30 percent of the work required to transform the first…

Military Aviation News May 2, 2013

USAF awards KC-46A aircrew training system contract

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) — The Air Force awarded a contract to FlightSafety Services Corporation on May 1, taking a major step forward…

Military Aviation News April 11, 2013

USAF KC-46 progress on track

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFNS) — The top acquisition priority in the Air Force – acquiring a new aerial refueling capability – is proceeding “on track,”…

Military Aviation News March 22, 2013

USAF B-52 gets new sniper pod

by Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs 3/22/2013 – BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFNS) — The 2nd Bomb Wing made its…

Military Aviation News February 27, 2013

CFM56-2 Performance Upgrade yielding results for USAF

CFM56-2 Performance Upgrade yielding results for USAF • Could save USAF over $2 billion over the life of the program • Provides better fuel efficiency,…

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