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B-52 CERP RFP is out

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by alert5

The request for proposal (RFP) for the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) has been published, interested parties are to submit their bids by July.

USAF B-52 Stratofortress Engines
By Landmark9254 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

CVW-7 CAG clocks 5,000 flight hours

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by alert5

Capt. William Reed, commander of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, clocked his 5,000th flight hour during a flight
on a E-2D at NAS Norfolk on May 19.

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Posted in Navy

Watch Norway’s F-35As in joint training with 2 B-1Bs

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by alert5

Two B-1B bombers from the 28th Bomb Wing joined four Norwegian F-35s in an exercise on May 20 in the Nordic region.

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Posted in Air Force

Eglin AFB lost another stealth fighter, this time a F-35A

Posted on May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 by alert5

A F-35A assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron has crashed. The incident happened while the jet was landing at Eglin Air Force Base.

A U.S. Air Force pilot navigates an F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron, 33rd Fighter Wing into position to refuel with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 336th Air Refueling 130516-F-XL333-496
MSgt John Nimmo Sr. / Public domain
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Posted in Air Force

First real time Distributed Test Operations of T-7A took place last month

Posted on May 20, 2020 by alert5

Flight Test Engineers at Edwards Air Force Base was able to monitor flight testing of the Boeing T-7A real time for the first time using the Distributed Test Operations (DTO) on Apr. 30.


Photo: U.S. Air Force

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