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Latest Air Force stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.

US Air Force Soars into the Future with Expanded Grey Wolf Helicopter Fleet

US Air Force Soars into the Future with Expanded Grey Wolf Helicopter Fleet

May 20, 2024

The US Air Force expands its next-generation MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter fleet with a new contract with Boeing, modernizing its aerial muscle.

US Air Force Boosts Ukrainian Airpower with Smart Bomb Upgrade

US Air Force Boosts Ukrainian Airpower with Smart Bomb Upgrade

May 19, 2024

The US Air Force equips Ukrainian JDAM-ER bombs with “hunter-killer” HOJ (Home-on-GPS Jam) seekers to neutralize Russian GPS jamming.

Predator Down: The Reaper’s Rough Ride in Hostile Skies

Predator Down: The Reaper’s Rough Ride in Hostile Skies

May 17, 2024

The MQ-9 Reaper was reportedly shot down over northern Iraq by an Iranian missile in January, prompting concerns about the future of unmanned aerial vehicles.

The MQ-9A Reaper Drone Gets a Guardian Angel

The MQ-9A Reaper Drone Gets a Guardian Angel

May 12, 2024

GA-ASI and Shift5 team up to enhance MQ-9A Reaper drone’s cyber defenses and maintenance for US Special Ops.

Raytheon’s GhostEye Medium Range Sensor Signals Advancements in Modern Air Defense

Raytheon’s GhostEye Medium Range Sensor Signals Advancements in Modern Air Defense

May 10, 2024

Breaking barriers in air defense! Raytheon’s GhostEye MR Sensor’s triumph at White Sands proves it’s the guardian angel our skies need.

Tech Giant Secures $49M Deal with US Air Force to Enhance Long-Endurance Drone Technology

Tech Giant Secures $49M Deal with US Air Force to Enhance Long-Endurance Drone Technology

May 8, 2024

DZYNE’s $49M Air Force Research Lab deal reshapes the skies: UAVs set to soar longer and smarter, marking a new era in defense and national security prowess.

StormBreaker: Raytheon’s Smart Munitions Revolution

StormBreaker: Raytheon’s Smart Munitions Revolution

May 8, 2024

Raytheon’s StormBreaker smart munition soars with deadly precision, reshaping modern warfare with its $700M deal.

B-2 Stealth Bomber Gets a $7 Billion Upgrade to Stay Ahead of Threats

B-2 Stealth Bomber Gets a $7 Billion Upgrade to Stay Ahead of Threats

May 5, 2024

The USAF awarded a $7B contract to Northrop for a comprehensive upgrade program to ensure the B-2 stealth bomber remains a strategic asset.

US Air Force Awards $13 Billion Contract to Replace Aging “Doomsday Planes”

US Air Force Awards $13 Billion Contract to Replace Aging “Doomsday Planes”

April 29, 2024

The US Air Force awarded a $13 billion contract to replace its aging “doomsday planes” with a next-generation airborne command center.

US Acquires Soviet-Era Aircraft From Kazakhstan in Move Shrouded in Secrecy

US Acquires Soviet-Era Aircraft From Kazakhstan in Move Shrouded in Secrecy

April 29, 2024

The US purchase of obsolete Soviet-era aircraft from Kazakhstan raises questions about its purpose amid growing tensions.

US Air Force Picks Anduril, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to Forge Ahead with Collaborative Combat Aircraft

US Air Force Picks Anduril, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to Forge Ahead with Collaborative Combat Aircraft

April 26, 2024

US Air Force picks Anduril and GA-ASI to build prototypes for next-gen Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones for manned-unmanned teaming.

US Air Force Takes Flight Towards Better Mental Health with New Guide

US Air Force Takes Flight Towards Better Mental Health with New Guide

April 21, 2024

US Air Force launches mental health guide for airmen and guardians, breaking stigma and boosting access to care.

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