Northrop Grumman wins USAF Minuteman III sustainment contract
The contract has a ceiling value of $2.3bn for more than 18 and a half years and includes options.
Weapons and Systems
MAG’s MC-208 among USSOCOM’s five Armed Overwatch prototypes
The MC-208 Guardian is a multi-role aircraft built on the Cessna C-208 platform.
US AFGSC deactivates Air Force NC3 Center
USAF NC3 Center was activated to streamline the way the service handles NC3 systems.
US Air Force announces Rocket Cargo as fourth Vanguard programme
Golden Horde, Navigation Technology Satellite 3 (NTS-3) and Skyborg are the initial three Vanguard programmes.
Lockheed Martin to add Sniper ATPs to Kuwait F-18 Super Hornets
Kuwait's addition of Sniper ATPs will provide existing and future Super Hornet jets with precision...
Persistent wins contract to supply AERONet for USAF’s civilian auxiliary
Persistent Systems has won a $2.1m contract to supply Airborne Extensible Relay Over-Horizon Network (AERONet) to the US Air Force (USAF) civilian auxiliary Civil Air Patrol. The contract will see…
Thales wins UK DE&S support contract for MD MSS capability
The UK Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) has confirmed its continuing collaboration with Thales by awarding a support contract for the Multi-Domain Mission Support System (MD MSS). The $66.6m (£47m)…
Rohde & Schwarz to deliver radio communications for T-7A Red Hawk
Boeing has awarded a contract to Rohde & Schwarz to provide software defined, multiband-capable airborne transceivers for T-7A Red Hawk aircraft. The MR6000R transceivers, which are from the SOVERON software-defined…
ULA’s Atlas V launches SBIRS GEO-5 satellite for US Space Force
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket has successfully launched the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) Flight 5 mission. The US Space Force's (USSF) Space and…
USAF airmen take part in CBRN UIPE Air clothing system testing
Airmen from the US Air Force (USAF) 88th Test and Evaluation Squadron have participated in the testing of the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble (UIPE) Air two-piece system. The protective…
Telephonics showcases MOSAIC AESA radar integration into USAF AgilePod
Griffon’s wholly owned subsidiary Telephonics has conducted a flight demonstration of MOSAIC active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system with the US Air Force (USAF). The demonstration took place in…
