After a 5-year delay, the Pentagon approved the Milestone C / Full Rate Production for the 5th gen fighter. The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Dr. William A. LaPlante, ...

F-35A Lightning II’s assigned to the 134th Fighter Squadron, 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard line up prior to takeoff at the South Burlington Air National Guard Base, South Burlington, ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter has reached what is typically a critical milestone in the life cycle of major defence programmes – but the significance may be more symbolic than substantial.

Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force (USAF) plan to increase production rates on the USA’s next-generation stealth bomber, at a cost to the company’s short-term profits. During a 22 April call with ...

The B-21 Raider represents the future of America’s strategic bomber force, a platform designed to ensure dominance in an era of complex and evolving threats. But the success of this program hinges not ...

The Pentagon has cleared the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter for full rate of production after years of delay. The move “helps to validate the aircraft’s capabilities for present and future partners ...

A full scale mock-up of Raytheon's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor. (Raytheon) The U.S. Army has formally approved a new air and missile defense sensor to replace its aging Patriot for ...

On December 20th, Joint Program Executive Officer for Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A) approved entry of the M1147 120mm Advanced Multi-Purpose (AMP) round into Full Rate Production, marking a ...

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While air travel demand has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic and then some, aircraft production and its supply chain still have not caught up. Over the last six years, the aerospace industry has ...