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Military Aviation News November 25, 2020

U.S. Air Force selects next C-130J Super Hercules locations

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force has selected Louisville Air National Guard Base, Kentucky; McLaughlin ANGB, West Virginia; Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Texas;…

General Aviation News October 23, 2020

BAE Systems selected to develop attritable air vehicle systems for USAF

BAE Systems has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to develop an attritable air vehicle system for the Skyborg program Under this program, which…

Lockheed F-35A Lightning II 12-5054 LF USAF

Military Aviation News August 19, 2020

US Air Force announces Guard locations for F-35A, F-15EX

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The US Air Force plans to replace the Air National Guard’s aging F-15C Eagles in Florida and Oregon with the service’s newest…

Military Aviation News June 11, 2020

U.S. Senate panel authorizes $9.1 billion for 95 F-35 jets made by Lockheed

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Thursday it had authorized $9.1 billion to produce 95 F-35 aircraft in its version…

Bell Boeing CV-22B Osprey 12-0065 7th SOS USAF

Military Aviation News June 10, 2020

BELL BOEING DELIVER 400TH V-22 OSPREY

V-22 supports worldwide military readiness with specialized airpower HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (June 10, 2020) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and…

Military Aviation News May 20, 2020

USAF F-35A Lightning II crashes at Eglin AFB

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron crashed upon landing around 9:30 p.m. EDT May…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Thunderbolt II USAF

Military Aviation News April 15, 2020

USAF makes final basing decision for next two Air National Guard F-35A bases

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force selected Truax Field, Wisconsin, and Dannelly Field, Alabama, for the next two Air National Guard F-35A…

Boeing KC-46A Pegasus 15-46009 344th ARS USAF

Military Aviation News April 3, 2020

US Air Force and Boeing agree on final KC-46 RVS 2.0 design

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The Air Force and Boeing reached two agreements April 2 to implement a final KC-46A Pegasus Remote Vision System design, known…

Military Aviation News February 27, 2020

Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Program Awarded Second Low Rate Initial Production Contract as Flight Tests Progress

New helicopter coined “Jolly Green II” by U.S. Air Force and makes debut at AFA Air Warfare Symposium ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 27, 2020 — Sikorsky,…

Military Aviation News January 31, 2020

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