Twenty-five years ago, Maj. Wilbert D. Pearson created history by destroying a satellite using a ASM-135 launched from his F-15A.
APG-63(V)3 AESA radar installed on 1st USAF F-15C
The APG-63(V)3 Active Electronically Scanned Array radar is now installed on the first U.S. Air Force F-15C aircraft following a series of successful flight tests.
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Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod’s datalink to be upgraded
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $13 million contract to upgrade the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod’s (ATP) existing data link with an enhanced digital Compact Multi-band Data Link (CMDL).
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BAMS given MQ-4C designation
The U.S. Navy’s Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System, received its official mission design series designator of “MQ-4C” Sept. 7.
U.S. Air Force to increase deployment time
The U.S. Air Force has officially announced that deployments will now be six months instead of four.
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