The RAF has joined the Luftwaffe in grounding their Eurofighters after investigation into the crash of a Spanish Eurofighter found critical failure in the jet’s ejection seat.
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U.S. Navy sacks three leaders in one day
One commanding officer, executive officer and a command master chief from the U.S. Navy were removed from their posts in a single day.
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MBDA reveals modified Meteor for F-35
At the Air Force Association’s Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington DC, MBDA took the opportunity to reveal a miniature Meteor mock-up featuring four clipped fins that allows 4 Meteors to fit into a F-35.
GAO says USAF did not purposely delay KC-X by US Aerospace
The U.S. Government Accountability Office is dismissing some of the most serious accusations by US Aerospace over its bid for the KC-X contest.
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Vandenberg conducts Minuteman III flight test
A scheduled unarmed operational test Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launch occurred from at Vandenberg AFB at 3:03 a.m., Sept. 17 from Launch Facility-09.