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First autonomous Black Hawk flight

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 by alert5

DARPA, together with Sikorsky, has completed the first autonomous flight of the UH-60A Black Hawk on Feb. 5.

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USAF publish RFI for E-3 replacement

Posted on February 9, 2022 by alert5

H/T to Brian. The U.S. Air Force has published a RFI for the replacement of the E-3G Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS).

Ken H / @chippyho, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Thales to install satcom stations on Phenix fleet

Posted on February 9, 2022February 9, 2022 by alert5

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales and its partners a contract to install the aircraft satcom stations on French Air Force Phénix MRTT aerial refueling tankers.

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Second Tu-22M3 air patrol over Belarus

Posted on February 9, 2022 by alert5

Singapore to relocate F-16s from Luke to Fort Smith in June 2023

Posted on February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has held an online meeting for the public to discuss the setup of a training base for foreign military pilots at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith on Feb. 4.

A Republic of Singapore Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 425th Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 14-1 May 12, 2014, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RSAF pilots flew exercise sorties with units from the U.S. Air Force and Navy. (U.S. photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft/Released)

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