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22 June 2018
USAF to receive first delivery of Boeing KC-46 tanker this October
The US Air Force (USAF) is reportedly expected to receive the delivery of the first KC-46 aerial refuelling tanker from aircraft manufacturer Boeing starting in October this year.
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22 June 2018
USAF to replace UH-1N Huey helicopter fleet with new aircraft
The US Air Force (USAF) has confirmed that each air force base (AFB) with a UH-1N Huey military helicopter will receive a new replacement aircraft.
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22 June 2018
Deals this week: Boeing, Saab, Marvin Engineering
The Boeing Company has secured a $1.349bn contract modification for the F-15 combined APG-63 Version 3 radar improvement programme.
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21 June 2018
GA-ASI conducts lightning tests on second MQ-9B RPA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has carried out successful lightning tests on the second full-scale MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) at its facility in Poway, California, US.
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21 June 2018
Thai Air Force receives SSJ100 business-version jet from SCAC
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has received the third business version of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) commercial aircraft from Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC).
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21 June 2018
CTC to upgrade USAF’s lighting equipment to increase energy efficiency
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (ARL) Advanced Power Technology Office has awarded a contract to Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) to improve the energy efficiency of the service’s lighting equipment.
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20 June 2018
USAF to resume flight operations of B-1B fleet after safety stand-down
The US Air Force (USAF) Global Strike Command is set to resume flight operations of its B-1B Lancer bombers this week following the directed safety stand-down caused by an issue...
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20 June 2018
UAE orders additional functionality for Saab’s GlobalEye system
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has awarded a Skr345m ($39.10m) contract for additional functionality to Saab’s GlobalEye advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) solution.
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20 June 2018
Italy assembles first F-35A jet for Royal Netherlands Air Force
Italy has started assembling the first European-built F-35A Lightning II fighter jet that has been developed for the Royal Netherlands Air Force.
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19 June 2018
Trump directs US DoD to establish Space Force
US President Donald Trump has directed the US Department of Defense (DoD) and Pentagon to establish Space Force as the sixth branch of the country’s armed forces.
