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The Air Force has selected BAE Systems to replace the head-up display (HUD) on the F-22 Raptor with an all digital version that offers significant advantages over the current HUD. BAE Systems produces the current F-22 HUD as well as for many other aircraft including the F-16 Falcon jet fighter. BAE Systems will use its […]
The Air Force has been practicing for the Presidential Inauguration. Four Air Force jets, representing multiple generations of fighters rehearsed the fly over at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. One F-15 Strike Eagle from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, an F-16 Fighting Falcon from Shaw AFB, South Carolina, an F-22 Raptor from JB Langley-Eustis, […]
A pair of B-2 Stealth Bombers unleashed over 100 bombs on two ISIS training camps in Libya. In what is probably the last combat strike on ISIS by the Obama regime the attacks reportedly killed close to 100 terrorist fighters. The B-2 is rarely used for these types of combat missions as they could have […]
In a move that seems to be targeted at getting the most bang for your buck verses the most technologically advanced and most expensive option the Air Force may be considering a low cost attack jet. Air Force Chief of Staff General David Goldfein said the Air Force is looking at jets such as the Textron […]
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) announced the first night flight of their F-35I Adir stealth fighters. Monday, two F-35I aircraft took off for their first night flight only a month after the IAF took delivery of them. “We are performing a night flight very quickly in comparison to other aircraft that were integrated in the […]
SpaceX landed their rocket on a floating barge in the Pacific Ocean and returned it safely to the Port of Los Angeles. The Falcon 9 had put 10 satellites into Earth orbit Saturday after it launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base near Los Angeles, California. The rocket booster that SpaceX successfully launched and recovered over […]
“Good Night, Malaysian Three Seven Zero” was the last radio transmission from Malaysian Air Flight MH370 that disappeared without a trace or explanation on March 8, 2014. Today, authorities announced the end of the almost three year effort to find the aircraft and the 239 people that were on board. MH370 was planned to fly from […]
The last man to walk on the moon, retired Navy Captain Eugene Cernan died today, January 16, 2017 at the age of 82. Not only remembered as the last man on the moon, Cernan may very well have been the most colorful man on the moon. On his Apollo 17 mission he did not want […]
After meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower, Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson said she would increase jobs in their Fort Worth F-35 facility by 1,800 and find ways to lower the cost of the aircraft. “We are going to increase our jobs in Fort Worth by 1,800 jobs and when you think about the […]
Are you ready for an ‘Uber’ ride in the air with no pilot? Airbus thinks you are ready and their CEO Tom Enders, suggests they could show you the pilotless single passenger aircraft by the end of 2017. We are currently experiencing a revolution in driverless technology and in this case, pilotless technology that will […]
In a move that some say is directly related to the Obama administration sending 3000 US troops to Poland, Russia is installing advanced anti-aircraft missiles around their capital city of Moscow. The S-400 Anti-Aircraft Missile System (NATO codename SA-21 Growler) was originally developed in the 1990’s and has been in service since 2007. The S-400 uses a four […]
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James released a statement saying that the Air Force has selected NAS Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas as the preferred location for the first reserve F-35 unit. The statement suggested that the base could receive aircraft as soon as the mid 2020’s. “We selected the Air Force Reserve unit […]
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