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US Air Force Upgrading Wake Island Airfield

US Air Force Upgrading Wake Island Airfield

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is executing $87 million in critical airfield construction at one of the most isolated Air Force installations to enhance operational and defense capabilities for U.S. forces.

The outpost, known as Wake Island Airfield, holds great signif…

Orange Flag Brings Test Data to Warfighter

Orange Flag Brings Test Data to Warfighter

EDWARDS AFB, Calif. — Units from across the country converged at Edwards Air Force Base in September to execute the multi-domain, large force test series exercise known as Orange Flag. The latest feat involved a dramatic change in how test professionals engage with test data.

Orange Flag is an …

USAF Upgrades Test Track for Hypersonic Missile Trials

USAF Upgrades Test Track for Hypersonic Missile Trials

HOLLOMAN AFB, N.M. — In preparation for an increased demand of its services over the next decade, including work slated to begin next year, the 846th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, is working to get its hypersonic sled testing program up to speed.

To accomplish upcoming t…

UK MoD Releases Science and Technology Strategy 2020

UK MoD Releases Science and Technology Strategy 2020

Ground-breaking innovation will be at the heart of defence activity for generations, thanks to a bold new Science and Technology Strategy unveiled today by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace.

The Army Warfighting Experiment gives personnel the opportunity to test new and improved technologies for the …

RAAF Carries Out First Air-to-Air Refueling of P-8A Poseidon

RAAF Carries Out First Air-to-Air Refueling of P-8A Poseidon

The RAAF P-8A Poseidon fleet has taken a step towards full operational capability with one of the surveillance aircraft completing the first air-to-air refuelling with a KC-30A multi-role tanker transport.

The two aircraft undertook seven refuelling flights from September 22 to October 1, with th…

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