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L3Harris to supply Viper Shield for international F-16 customers

Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 by alert5

Lockheed Martin has awarded a contract to L3Harris Technologies to develop a new advanced electronic warfare system for internation customers of the F-16.

Major Jacob Rohrbach, test pilot with the 40th Flight Test Squadron, flew the first-ever M7 Test mission with two JASSM ER weapons on board an F-16 on July 25, 2018 at Eglin AFB, FL. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Brandi Hansen)

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Lufthansa Technik AG to deliver 26 Patient Transport Unit NG to Luftwaffe

Posted on March 20, 2021March 19, 2021 by alert5

Lufthansa Technik AG will deliver 26 Patient Transport Unit (PTU) NG (New Generation) to Germany over the next two years.

Photo: Lufthansa Technik AG

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Northrop Grumman to test E-2D Manned/Unmanned Teaming concept in lab

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by alert5

NAVAIR says it intents to award a sole-source contract to Northrop Grumman so that the company can test a Manned/Unmanned Teaming concept for the E-2D in a lab environment.

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ARABIAN SEA (July 3, 2019) An E-2D Hawkeye assigned to the “Bluetails” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121 flies over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during an air power demonstration. Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tristan Kyle Labuguen/Released)

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USA wants South Korea to pay $266 million to upgrade its F-35A fleet

Posted on March 19, 2021March 18, 2021 by alert5

South Korea’s SBS television station reports that the United States is asking for $266 million from South Korea for the upgrade of its F-35A fleet.

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Taiwan to hold IOC ceremony for F-16V this month

Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 by alert5

Taiwan is preparing to induct the F-16V into service with a ceremony later this month. The event will invite President Tsai Ing-wen as guest-of-honor.

Photos: Office of Tsai Ing-wen

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