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JB San Antonio-Randolph preferred location for first T-X unit

Posted on February 23, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has selected Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, as the preferred location for the first T-X unit.

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Graphic: USAF
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AFSOC commander says AC-130J’s GAU-23/A issues are software related

Posted on February 23, 2018 by alert5

Pentagon testers disclosed last month that the AC-130J is having issues with the 30mm GAU-23/A cannon and now head of U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command says those problems are software related.

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By Christine Cuttita [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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ASES wins T-1A Avionics Modification competition

Posted on February 23, 2018February 22, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has selected Aerospace Systems Engineering and Support (ASES) to carry out the T-1A avionics suite replacement program.

T-1A Jayhawk
By Terry Wasson [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Su-57 deployed to Syria

Posted on February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 by alert5

Two Su-57s were seen landing at Khmemeim Air Base, Syria on Feb. 21. The fighters were joined by four Su-35s, four Su-25s and 1 A-50U.

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UTC Aerospace Systems gets single largest FMS order for DB-110 pods

Posted on February 22, 2018 by alert5

UTC Aerospace Systems has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with an initial ceiling of $22.9 million from the U.S. Air Force for the DB-110 Airborne Reconnaissance System.

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Photo: UTC Aerospace
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