The Vermont Air National Guard will be getting two F-35As this week. Two pilots who are flying the jets back home are expected to depart for Texas today.
Raytheon says it is developing a new medium-range, air-launched weapon called the Peregrine. It has the range of the AIM-120 but is half the size and cost.
Boeing has come up with a short-term and a long-term solution to get the KC-46A to ferry cargo and personnel.
U.S. Airmen from the 60th Aerial Port Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, California, load cargo onto a McConnell AFB, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus Aug. 21, 2019. The KC-46’s stop at Travis entailed a late-night load-up of life rafts for the U.S. Navy’s USS Port Royal among other routine cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Conrad)