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Trump met Muilenburg to iron out differences over Air Force One contract

Posted on February 24, 2018February 24, 2018 by alert5

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg was in the White House this week for discussions with U.S. President Trump over the contract for two 747s to be converted into Air Force One.

Boeing 787-10 rollout with President Trump (33109587366)
Photo by Ryan Johnson
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Final Royal Navy Sea King deployment in Europe

Posted on February 24, 2018February 23, 2018 by alert5

The Royal Navy has deployed its Sea King helicopter to Europe for the last time with one Sea King Mk7 “eyes in the sky” traveling to Leeuwarden airbase, Netherlands recently.

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Photo: Royal Navy
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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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