Aircraft from CVW-2 and the Chilean Air Force in a photo ex during Exercise UNITAS 2105.
U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. David Babka
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Category: Air Force
USAF “very close” to awarding LRS-B contract
Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Air Force (Acquisition), William LaPlante, told reporters that his service is “very close” to announcing the award of the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B).
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The first MH-60R for Denmark
Lockheed Martin handed over the first MH-60R helicopter for Denmark to the U.S. Navy at its facility Owego, New York on Oct. 22.
Photo: Lockheed Martin
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Bogdan: Cost of each F-35 would increase about $1 million if Canada withdraws
F-35 program manager, Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, revealed that each F-35 sold will see an increase in its price by about $1 million if Canada withdraws from the program.
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By Alain Rioux [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lockheed Martin to upgrade USAF’s Sniper pods
The U.S. Air Force has given Lockheed Martin $176.1 million in contracts to produce the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod-Sensor Enhancement (ATP-SE) and upgrade existing Sniper ATPs to the ATP-SE configuration.
By Hunini (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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