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Military Aviation News February 12, 2013

Boeing Awarded US Air Force Contract to Continue GPS Modernization

GPS IIF contract covers launch and on-orbit support Boeing role in GPS extended up to 5 years EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 12, 2013 — Boeing…

Military Aviation News October 9, 2012

USAF F-15 test force celebrates 10 years of Eagle improvements

10/9/2012 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — On Oct. 12, the F-15 Operational Flight Program Combined Test Force celebrates its 10-year anniversary. The…

Military Aviation News September 17, 2012

USAF C-130 completes first flight with enhanced Rolls-Royce Engine

National Harbor, US – Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, and the US Air Force are conducting flight tests for an enhancement for the T56…

Military Aviation News September 7, 2012

A Fourth Bombardier Global Aircraft Added to US Air Force Inventory

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it delivered a Global 6000 aircraft to the US Air Force last Thursday, in a ceremony conducted at a Bombardier…

Military Aviation News June 4, 2012

New upgrades revitalize USAF B-1B Lancers

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) — B-1B Lancers are currently undergoing the most advanced hardware and software upgrades to date as part of the…

Military Aviation News May 17, 2012

USAF B-1 aircrews make history by employing laser JDAMS

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) — B-1 Lancer aircrews from here employed laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions against moving targets during a weapon system…

Space News May 5, 2012

Second Advanced EHF Military Communications Satellite Built By Lockheed Martin Launched Successfully for the U.S. Air Force

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., May 4, 2012 – The second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-2) military communication satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin…

Military Aviation News May 4, 2012

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USAF

Boeing Awarded US Air Force Contract to Continue GPS Modernization

USAF F-15 test force celebrates 10 years of Eagle improvements

USAF C-130 completes first flight with enhanced Rolls-Royce Engine

A Fourth Bombardier Global Aircraft Added to US Air Force Inventory

New upgrades revitalize USAF B-1B Lancers

USAF B-1 aircrews make history by employing laser JDAMS

Second Advanced EHF Military Communications Satellite Built By Lockheed Martin Launched Successfully for the U.S. Air Force

USAF Little Rock AFB members say goodbye to last C-130E

USAF F-16 crashes at Utah Test and Training Range

US F-15 crashes in Mideast, crew ejects safely

Planning continues for new USAF Airman Heritage Museum

USAF C-27 program cut explained, budget aligned with strategy