The last three A-10s from the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base will depart for the final time on Jun. 24.
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Judge orders UTC to pay U.S. government $473 million plus interest
U.S. Judge Thomas Rose from Dayton, Ohio, ruled on Monday that United Technologies Corp. must repay the U.S. government $473 million plus interest for over-billing military jet engines.
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F-35C is top priority for Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ new chief, Orlando Carvalho, told reporters at the Paris Airshow that his top priority now is to boost the U.S. Navy’s confidence in the F-35C.
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144th Fighter Wing received first F-15
The California Air National Guard’s 144th Fighter Wing received its first F-15 on Jun. 18.
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NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency signs Meteor contract
Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH has signed a weapon system integration contract with NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency, to facilitate and secure integration of MBDA’s Meteor.
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