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First T-7A Red Hawk Advanced Trainer Jet

Military Aviation News June 17, 2022

Final Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk Development Jet Comes Together

Last Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) jet receives aft section from Saab and is joined with forward fuselage ST. LOUIS, June 17, 2022 — The…

Military Aviation News June 9, 2022

Boeing’s new Air Force One risks delay over tight labor market

June 9 (Reuters) – The next-generation presidential aircraft being built by Boeing risks further delay due to a tight labor market for mechanics and lower-than-expected…

General Aviation News June 8, 2022

USAFs New MH-139 Grey Wolves will go to Joint Base Andrews

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force selected Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, as the fourth location to host MH-139 Grey Wolves. The…

Military Aviation News May 25, 2022

Boeing Starts New A-10 Wing Deliveries to U.S. Air Force

– First wing set delivered under new contract – Upgraded wings offer improved capability for Thunderbolt fleet OGDEN, Utah, May 25, 2022 — Boeing, in…

Military Aviation News April 28, 2022

USAF KC-46A tanker refuels first international aircraft during Employment Capability Exercise

MORÓN AIR BASE, Spain (AFNS) — In a major milestone for the KC-46A Pegasus program, the aircraft refueled Spanish EF-18 Hornets, known in Spain…

Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey 12-0063 7th SOS USAFE

Military Aviation News April 6, 2022

Cannon AFB partners with Bell Boeing to improve the CV-22

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – On March 24, Cannon Air Force Base delivered its third Bell Boeing CV-22 Osprey to the Bell Amarillo Assembly…

General Aviation News March 24, 2022

U.S. Air Force selects BAE Systems’ high frequency technology for radio modernization effort

Software defined radios selected by U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force has selected BAE Systems, with support from FlexRadio, to provide software defined radios…

Military Aviation News March 16, 2022

AFWERX Agility Prime program, BETA Technologies make history with first USAF Airman flight of electric aircraft

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) — Hank Griffiths and Maj. Jonathan Appleby, both Air Force pilots, flew BETA Technologies’ electric vertical takeoff and landing…

Military Aviation News February 16, 2022

Bell Receives Market Research Investment to Advance U.S. DoD High-Speed VTOL Capabilities

Fort Worth, TX (Feb. 16, 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company,today announced its advancement to the next phase of the…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2022

BELL BOEING IMPROVE MAINTAINABILITY OF V-22

AMARILLO, Texas (Jan. 26, 2022) – Bell, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has completed the first Nacelle Improvements Modification on an Air Force CV-22…