The Airborne Systems Training and Research Support (ASTARS) III aircraft, a modified C-26A Metroliner equipped with military equipment and subsystems, has been delivered to its home station at NAS Patuxent River.
XQ-58A Valkyrie to start flight testing this autumn
Head of U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Maj. Gen. William Cooley, disclosed at an Air Force Association event on Jul. 10 that the XQ-58A Valkyrie will enter flight testing this autumn.
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Luxembourg’s parliament approves budget to operate one A400M
Lawmakers in Luxembourg have given approval to finance the operation costs of a single A400M that the country will share with Belgium.
Julian Herzog [GFDL or CC BY 4.0], from Wikimedia Commons
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Slovakia selects F-16
Lockheed Martin has beaten Saab for the contract to supply new fighter jets to Slovakia. The country will be buying 14 F-16 Block 70/72s.
VMM-363 has return to Hawaii with 7 Ospreys
Seven MV-22s assigned to VMM-363 arrived at their new home station at MCAS Kaneohe Bay on Jul. 7.
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