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26 March 2019
US MDA and Boeing team conduct GMD missile defence system test
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and a Boeing-led industry team have tested the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system designed for long-range incoming threats.
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25 March 2019
US Air Force infrastructure strategy uses analytics to speed up repairs
A new US Air Force infrastructure strategy is using the latest data analytics tools to enhance air force readiness at bases across the world.
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22 March 2019
UK cancels £1.2bn ASDOT air combat training programme
The UK Ministry of Defence has reportedly cancelled a programme to procure private contractors to provide air combat training for its pilots.
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20 March 2019
Companies to exhibit space capabilities at SpaceFest in Australia
Several companies are set to showcase their capabilities to detect and track objects in space at SpaceFest 2019, a Department of Defence (DoD) sponsored event in Australia.
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20 March 2019
Israeli Air Force WSOs undergo training with Delilah cruise missile
Fighter Weapon Systems Officers (WSOs) from Israeli Air Force’s (IAF) 102nd (Flying Tiger) Squadron are undergoing training on the use of the ‘Delilah’ cruise missile.
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19 March 2019
USAF deploys B-52 bomber aircraft to Europe for training
The US Air Force (USAF) has deployed B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft to the US European Command area of operations to take part in theatre integration and flying training.
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18 March 2019
USAF Osprey aircraft performs air-refuelling missions with KC-10
The US Air Force’s (USAF) CV-22 Osprey aircraft has participated in multiple tactical air-refuelling (TAR) missions with a KC-10 Extender aircraft over the south-west region of the US.
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15 March 2019
USAF receives first upgraded AC-130J Ghostrider gunship
The US Air Force (USAF) Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has received the first upgraded Lockheed Martin-manufactured aircraft, AC-130J Ghostrider gunship.
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14 March 2019
USAF forms partnership for C-5 fleet modernisation best practices
The US Air Force (USAF) Rapid Sustainment Office (AF RSO) has formed a partnership for sharing of best practices related to C-5 Galaxy modernisation and reliability processes.
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13 March 2019
USAF submits budget request for FY20 to upgrade capabilities
The US Air Force (USAF) is requesting a budget of $165bn for the fiscal year 2020 (FY20) to modernise its capabilities and equipment, as well as increase readiness to tackle...