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The Pentagon’s chief weapons buyer, Frank Kendall, said the Long Range Strike-Bomber (LRS-B) is being designed such that when it comes to upgrading the airplane, anyone can compete for it.
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The U.S. Air Force is ready to deploy the AIM-120D overseas while the Navy will make the weapon available to its fighter fleet later this year.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Airman Maebel Tinoko. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The 33rd Fighter Wing recently held its first F-35A weapons load competition on Apr. 3.
U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Robertson
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Four U.S. Air Force A-10s flew to the Czech Republic on Apr. 8 from Germany to participate in a forward air controller (FAC) exercise.
By USAF photo by Kenn Mann [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Air Force has started the first aerial refueling of fighter aircraft taking part in the air campaign in Yemen.
By TECH. SGT. H. H. DEFFNER [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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