The U.S. Air Force completed a test flight in an attempt to demonstrate the use of a single tactical software on different stealth fighters such as the F35A Lightning II and F22
MoreAir Force Secretary Frank Kendall said the service’s program engineers are working in coalition with two defense contractors on the Next Generation Air Dominance project at a design-and-development hub at Wright-Patterson Air
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The U.S. Air Force is planning to award a contract covering engineering and manufacturing development activities for its Next Generation Air Dominance platform in 2024. The service branch said Thursday it has
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Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense a 2023 Wash100 inductee, said a U.S. fighter jet of U.S. Northern Command took down a high-altitude surveillance balloon belonging to China off the
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A team of U.S. Air Force software developers has tested a new open systems enclave on an F-22 Raptor aircraft during a flight demonstration at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Members
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The Department of the Air Force is transitioning the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) into a new operational phase after meeting key standards in the past 18 months. ABMS seeks to help
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced on Wednesday that the company has received a contract to provide its commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) processor module technology to upgrade the F-22 Raptor aircraft through Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Prior to its
MoreMaj. Gen. Craig Wills, commander of the U.S. Air Force's Air Education and Training Command (AETC), said students have been performing better with the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II aircraft through
MoreThe U.S. Air Force (USAF) plans to reconfigure its Lockheed Martin-built F-22 Raptor fighter jets to support combat functionalities over the next few years, National Defense Magazine reported Monday. "The primary problem [with
MoreAir Force Secretary Heather Wilson said that congressional authorities for rapid technology prototyping and testing helped the service meet its Century Challenge milestone to cut 100 years from ongoing weapons development programs. The
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