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‘Skyborg’ Robotic Wingman Could Revolutionize Air Warfare

‘Skyborg’ Robotic Wingman Could Revolutionize Air Warfare

The Air Force Research Laboratory is developing a family of robotic air vehicles designed to work with manned aircraft in heavily contested airspace.

The program is called Skyborg, a name apparently derived from a cloud-like threat in the Star Trek series so challenging to its adversaries that “r…

A USAF CV-22 is stranded 23 miles south of Fort Sumner

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 tiltrotor assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron has been stranded in a field about 23 miles south of Fort Sumner since Aug. 10. Capt. Kim Erskine of Cannon Air Force Base told The Eastern News that the Osprey was part of a routine training flight when it experienced a […]

Taiwan to modify Phalanx CIWS for air field defense

Taiwan has decided not to buy three sets of Centurion C-RAM system from the United States after it was told by the Pentagon that no evaluation testing data exists for the Centurion as it was urgent development program to counter rocket and mortar attacks on bases in Iraq. Furthermore, Taiwan had wanted the Centurion to […]

#SunsetSunday

The sun sets over Dover Air Force Base, Del., as Airmen work on the flightline Aug. 12, 2020. The 436th...

VAW-126 fully qualified to do aerial refueling

VAW-126 fully qualified to do aerial refueling

VAW-126 is now qualified to receive aerial refueling for their E-2D airborne early warning aircraft. The unit has trained more than 10 pilots on aerial refueling with help from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 and the private-operated Omega 707 tanker this month. For more information, hit the Source below Source
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