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US Air Force wish list includes more F-15EX jets but no F-35s
The Air Force’s biggest unfunded priority is to buy 12 more F-15EX aircraft.
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US Air Force to skip a year of Grey Wolf helicopter procurement in FY22
The Air Force will not buy MH-139As in fiscal 2022 due to “delays in Boeing obtaining Federal Aviation Administration certification.”
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US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
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Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
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SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
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US Air Force’s newest refueling tanker to get gear allowing F-35 and F-22 to share data
The KC-46 will get Advanced Battle Management System equipment by the end of fiscal 2022.
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TRANSCOM head gives thumbs up for US Air Force to begin divesting KC-135s
“I think we’re in a very good place,” Gen. Stephen Lyons told lawmakers.
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These five firms could build a new armed overwatch plane for US Air Force special operators
A replacement for the U-28 Draco could be chosen as early as 2022.
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Unclear when Boeing will deliver new Air Force One planes, says Air Force general
The first new VC-25B was set to be delivered in 2024, but development has been delayed due to issues with a key supplier.
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US Air Force awards $465M contract for new E-11A planes
The Air Force is ordering some fresh BACN.
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US Air Force wish list includes more F-15EX jets but no F-35s
The Air Force’s biggest unfunded priority is to buy 12 more F-15EX aircraft.
-
US Air Force to skip a year of Grey Wolf helicopter procurement in FY22
The Air Force will not buy MH-139As in fiscal 2022 due to “delays in Boeing obtaining Federal Aviation Administration certification.”
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US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
-
Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
-
SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
-
US Air Force’s newest refueling tanker to get gear allowing F-35 and F-22 to share data
The KC-46 will get Advanced Battle Management System equipment by the end of fiscal 2022.
-
TRANSCOM head gives thumbs up for US Air Force to begin divesting KC-135s
“I think we’re in a very good place,” Gen. Stephen Lyons told lawmakers.
-
These five firms could build a new armed overwatch plane for US Air Force special operators
A replacement for the U-28 Draco could be chosen as early as 2022.
-
Unclear when Boeing will deliver new Air Force One planes, says Air Force general
The first new VC-25B was set to be delivered in 2024, but development has been delayed due to issues with a key supplier.
-
US Air Force awards $465M contract for new E-11A planes
The Air Force is ordering some fresh BACN.
-
US Air Force wish list includes more F-15EX jets but no F-35s
The Air Force’s biggest unfunded priority is to buy 12 more F-15EX aircraft.
-
US Air Force to skip a year of Grey Wolf helicopter procurement in FY22
The Air Force will not buy MH-139As in fiscal 2022 due to “delays in Boeing obtaining Federal Aviation Administration certification.”
-
US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget
The U.S. Air Force wants to send more than 200 aircraft to the boneyard. Will lawmakers push back?
-
Get ready for another fight over the future of the MQ-9 Reaper
“There is no need to buy more aircraft,” acting Air Force Secretary John Roth wrote in a letter to a senator, recently seen by Defense News.
-
SECAF nominee walks a tightrope on F-35 procurement plans
The Air Force secretary nominee isn’t sure how many F-35s the service should buy in total. But for now, it needs to keep buying, he told lawmakers.
-
US Air Force’s newest refueling tanker to get gear allowing F-35 and F-22 to share data
The KC-46 will get Advanced Battle Management System equipment by the end of fiscal 2022.
-
TRANSCOM head gives thumbs up for US Air Force to begin divesting KC-135s
“I think we’re in a very good place,” Gen. Stephen Lyons told lawmakers.
-
These five firms could build a new armed overwatch plane for US Air Force special operators
A replacement for the U-28 Draco could be chosen as early as 2022.
-
Unclear when Boeing will deliver new Air Force One planes, says Air Force general
The first new VC-25B was set to be delivered in 2024, but development has been delayed due to issues with a key supplier.














