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17 July 2019
USAF issues RFP for EMD phase of GBSD ICBM programme
The US Air Force (USAF) has issued a request for proposals for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of its ground-based strategic deterrent (GBSD) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon...
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16 July 2019
British RAF’s first P-8A Poseidon aircraft conducts maiden flight
The British Royal Air Force’s (RAF) first Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, ZP801, has performed its maiden flight.
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16 July 2019
Construction on F-35 infrastructure at RAF Lakenheath gets underway
The UK Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), the Kier VolkerFitzpatrick joint venture, and USAF’s 48th Fighter Wing marked the start of construction with a groundbreaking ceremony.
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15 July 2019
France to establish space defence command
France has become the latest country to announce the creation of a space command to boost its defence capabilities.
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11 July 2019
Bulgarian Government approves deal to procure eight F-16 aircraft
The Bulgarian Government has reportedly approved a deal with the US to purchase eight F-16 fighter aircraft for an estimated cost of $1.256bn.
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10 July 2019
UK to extend Chinooks deployment in Mali to support French mission
The UK Government has announced that it will continue to support the French-led counter-terrorism operation in Mali for an additional six months.
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10 July 2019
US Air Force deploys F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft to Europe
The US Air Force’s F-15E Strike Eagle tactical fighter aircraft from the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, have arrived in Europe.
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9 July 2019
Sweden to join UK in next-generation Tempest fighter jet project
Sweden is reportedly set to join the UK in its ‘Tempest’ sixth-generation future fighter aircraft development programme.
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8 July 2019
USAF to deploy new anti-smoke goggles for C-130J Super Hercules
The US Air Force (USAF) is set to replace the existing anti-smoke goggles (ASGs) for the aircrew of the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft with new ones.
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8 July 2019
RAAF prepares Williamson Airfield for Exercise Talisman Sabre
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has prepared Williamson Airfield for the upcoming bilateral Exercise Talisman Sabre (TS19) between Australia and the US.