Seven airmen from the U.S. Air Force’s 33rd Fighter Wing traveled to Patuxent River on April 19 to get hands-on experience on maintaining the F-35B and F-35C.
Month: May 2011
Lockheed Martin may re-engine T-50 for T-X competition
Stephen Trimble reports that Lockheed Martin may install a new engine on the T-50 in order for it to compete in the U.S. Air Force T-X trainer competition.
First West Coast Osprey squadron operational
VMM-161 has become the first West Coast MV-22 Osprey squadron.
MDA: U.S. to help Israel buy four more Iron Dome
Head of U.S. Missile Defense Agency, Lt. Gen. Patrick O’Reilly, told the U.S. Senate Appropriations Defense subcommittee that the Pentagon is planning to help Israel buy four more Iron Dome systems.
Orbital Awarded $26 Million Contract by U.S. Navy for Coyote Sea-Skimming Target Vehicles
Orbital Sciences Corporation announced that it was recently awarded a production contract for seven Coyote supersonic sea-skimming target (SSST) vehicles and related equipment by the U.S. Navy