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July 29, 2026

DAYTON, Ohio–The U.S. Air Force will not obligate fiscal 2028 multi-year procurement funds for 75 additional Boeing [BA] KC-46A Pegasus tankers under a program extension (PEX) until the service is […]

Singapore is yet to receive its first F-35s, but it shouldn’t be a surprise that the strategically located city-state has an eye on what comes next. The post Singapore Reportedly Looking Toward 6th…
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Boeing has taken another $280 million charge on its delayed Air Force One replacement program, which is now about four years behind schedule.

Air Force All Points Logistics, Merritt Island, Florida, was awarded a $250,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for space vehicle processing. This contract... The post Contract Briefs appeared first…

Pentagon orders the renaming of the East Coast base to honor the late senator, who died this month.

Both jets sit at the top tier of fourth-generation fighters, sometimes referred to as 'generation 4.5'.

A month after contracts were awarded, GA-ASI and Anduril announced that their CCAs are already in production. The U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program took a major leap…

The DGA has accepted the 50th mid-life-upgraded (RMV) Mirage 2000D. This last SIAé-modernised aircraft rejoins the French Air and Space Force.

TUPPER LAKE, NY — NATO officials have been clear in recent months that they need more… The post Mega-constellation, federated spaceports, Arctic telecom, surveillance: How many NATO space…

TUPPER LAKE, NY — The 32-nation NATO alliance announced multiple new joint space technology initiatives at… The post NATO Q&A on July summit decision on HALO mega-constellation appeared first on…

Denys Shtilierman, co-owner and chief designer of Ukrainian manufacturer Fire Point, published four photographs on X on July… The post Fire Point shows unusual FP-1 and mystery missile in launch…

Safran will develop only one next-generation combat aircraft engine and will prioritize French requirements, Chief Executive Officer Olivier Andriès said… The post Safran to prioritize French…

Starfighters Space is developing a reusable underwing platform to test hardware during sustained Mach 2+ flight Continue reading Starfighters advances reusable airborne Mach 2+ test platform at…

The USAF is developing tactics, techniques, and procedures for it future uncrewed fighter fleet. The US Air Force has conducted another exercise with the Anduril YFQ-44A collaborative combat…

The Air Force is preparing to move toward prototyping and testing a next-generation advanced engine and wants to be ready to integrate it onto an aircraft around 2030. The post USAF Preps Next-Gen…

The Navy's Ohio guided missile submarines are heavily in demand, but all are set to be gone from active service within the next three years. The post Prized Ohio Class Guided Missile Submarine USS…
July 28, 2026

DAYTON, Ohio–Air Force leadership is consulting with Air Education and Training Command (AETC) on uses for F-35As that lack radars, as the bulkhead for Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] future APG-85 radar […]

No day is the same for David Rylance, chief remote pilot for Fire Rescue Victoria. Read about how he supports firefighter safety by supplying critical real-time information.

Today, the U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year undefinitized contract action (UCA) modification for up to $53.86 billion for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)...

The CCA Experimental Operations Unit tested the uncrewed aircraft in Agile Combat Employment scenarios in a realistic operational environment at Creech AFB. The U.S. Air Force is continuing testing…

Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday said it received a potential $717 million task order from the Air Force’s Air Combat Command (ACC) to continue providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR)…

A closer look at the intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles at the core of Beijing’s strategic deterrent. The post A Guide To China’s Growing Long-Range Nuclear Missile Arsenal…
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Boeing says it is once again paying out of pocket to ensure the first fully-equipped VC-25B jet is finally delivered in 2028, many years late. The post Boeing Has Now Eaten $3B In Air Force One Cost…

Boeing [BA] on Tuesday said it recorded $280 million of losses on the Air Force VC-25B program—Air Force One—to account for more investment in “production and certification resources,” but the […]

L2 Aviation has been chosen as an awardee on KC-46 Commercial Aircraft Strategic Parts Exchange and Repair (CASPER) Multiple Award Contract.

With the KF-21 now entering service in South Korea, KAI is lining up four very promising export customers for its new fighter jet.

Unveiling propels UK to top table of CCA market. With global interest in a new class of collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) having taken off this decade, including with the US Air Force earlier this…

F-14 Advancements during the Cold War in Soviet long range patrol and bomber aircraft dictated a requirement for a fleet defense fighter that could engage high-altitude bombers from well beyond…

Hercules The Air Force issued its original design specification in 1951, yet the remarkable C-130 Hercules remains in production. The initial production model was the C-130A, with four Allison…

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