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German Eurofighter, RAF Typhoons Together on Baltic Operation

German Eurofighter, RAF Typhoons Together on Baltic Operation

A detachment of German Air Force Eurofighter fighters have arrived in Lithuania to undertake combined Quick Reaction Alert training alongside the RAF Typhoon fast jets already deployed there.

This opportunity has been arranged to enhance the current twinning programme that has been running betwee…

US Air Force Begins to Retire KC-10 Tankers

US Air Force Begins to Retire KC-10 Tankers

LAKEHURST, N.J. — The 305th and 514th Air Mobility Wings bid farewell to the first KC-10 Extender set for retirement during a ceremony July 13 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.

The ceremony recognized the aircraft for its contributions to the Air Force over the span of more than …

US Air Force Tests New Silent Knight Radar for CV-22 Osprey

US Air Force Tests New Silent Knight Radar for CV-22 Osprey

EGLIN AFB, Fla. — Eglin’s tilt and rotary wing test squadron pilots logged their first CV-22 Osprey flight incorporating a terrain following and avoidance radar system called Silent Knight here June 23.

That initial flight using an Air Force Special Operations Command CV-22, crewed by Majors Jo…

US Air Force Material Command Updates Strategic Plan

US Air Force Material Command Updates Strategic Plan

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio — The Air Force Materiel Command has released an updated strategic plan identifying four key focus areas as the organization continues to ensure the Air and Space Forces remain ready to fly, fight and win today and into the future.

“AFMC built the most powerful Air Fo…

Safran Says Two NATO Countries Choose E-NYX Night Vision Goggles

Safran Says Two NATO Countries Choose E-NYX Night Vision Goggles

PARIS — Safran Electronics & Defense recorded the first two orders for its new E-NYX wide field-of-view night vision goggles (NVG) at the end of June. Combining extremely light weight with enhanced reliability, robustness and performance, in particular due to its expanded 47° field of view, E-NYX …
ST Engg, IAI Set Up JV to Market Naval Missiles

ST Engg, IAI Set Up JV to Market Naval Missiles

SINGAPORE — Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) today announced that its land systems arm has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd (IAI) to set up a joint venture company (JV) in Singapore, with ST Engineering and IAI each having a 50% share.

The JV, name…

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