Tag: US AIR FORCE
US Air Force may curtail F-35 plan if newer tech pans out
The US Air Force may cut short its planned purchases of F-35 jets, depending on how newer development efforts go, the service’s outgoing secretary...
Lockheed Martin Plans to Integrate New Defensive System on F-22
Lockheed Martin said on Wednesday that it has received a $270 million U.S. Air Force contract to integrate the Infrared Defensive System (IRDS) on...
America’s Air War in Europe: A guide to better understanding the lessons of World War II
By Phillip Meilinger
Prior to 1939, Airmen dreamed the airplane could eliminate the horrors of war. Instead of impaling a generation of young men on...
How Stealthy F-22 Raptors Learned to Take on Elusive Iranian Threats in the Middle East
When Lt. Col. Dustin Johnson was ordered to deploy to the Middle East last year, he and his fellow F-22 Raptor pilots prepared for an unusual...
US AIR FORCE: Lockheed Martin to build sensor fusion anti-ship missile blending satellite navigation and on-board sensors
U.S. Air Force anti-ship munitions experts are ordering additional Long-Range Anti-Ship (LRASM) air-launched weapons under terms of a $358 million order announced in late...
