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OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—A Lockheed Martin F-35B with a keel damaged 2.5 years ago during a crash landing will be fixed and ...
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has deployed six Lockheed Martin F-16A/B fighter jets in response to cross-border rocket and artillery attacks by Cambodian forces. The developments mark a sharp ...
Less than one year later, the Space Force plans to zero out the program’s R&D funding in its fiscal 2026 budget request as the three remaining vendors—Astranis, L3Harris Technologies and Sierra ...
The Defense Innovation Unit’s ETV program funded the development and testing of the Barracuda-500M and the Zone 5 ...
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Rail-launched or pylon-mounted munitions must be fully integrated into the host aircraft’s safety-critical operational flight program, a process that sometimes takes years to complete. However, ...
Automated aircraft inspections and additive manufacturing are creating efficiencies in the aftermarket and aerospace supply ...
The program last set an altitude record for a subsonic aircraft of any kind on Sept. 2, 2018. Pilots Jim Payne and Tim Gardner flew the Perlan II to an altitude of 76,124 ft., topping the previous, ...
LONDON—The UK’s Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program continues to suffer from delays in aircraft deliveries, capability enhancements and reliability shortfalls, Britain’s national auditor ...
The Collision Avoidance Manual Deconfliction is being tested on the F-35 at Edwards AFB and is intended to reduce the risk of midair collision with ...