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Boeing Signs First Chinook Block II Production Contract

Boeing Signs First Chinook Block II Production Contract

PHILADELPHIA — Boeing and the U.S. Army have signed a $136 million contract for the first CH-47F Block II Chinooks.

The Army exercised options for four contracted CH-47F Block II Chinooks with the aircraft scheduled for delivery beginning 2023. Separately, the Army awarded Boeing a $29 million …

F-35A Completes Initial Phase of Nuclear Certification Process

F-35A Completes Initial Phase of Nuclear Certification Process

NELLIS AFB, Nev. — Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft recently released B61-12 Joint Test Assemblies (JTAs) during the F-35A’s first Full Weapon System Demonstration, completing the final flight test exercise of the nuclear design certification process.

The 422d and 59th Test and Evaluation Squad…

First Underwater Firing of Russia’s Zircon Hypersonic Missile

First Underwater Firing of Russia’s Zircon Hypersonic Missile

The crew of the nuclear submarine missile cruiser Severodvinsk successfully completed the second test launch of the hypersonic cruise missile Zircon.

The second test firing of the hypersonic cruise missile Zircon was carried out by the crew of the nuclear submarine missile cruiser Severodvinsk …

China Flies More Aircraft in Taiwan ADIZ, Swaps Words with US

China Flies More Aircraft in Taiwan ADIZ, Swaps Words with US

WASHINGTON — China dispatched at least 56 fighter jets into Taiwan’s air defense zone on Monday, the island territory claimed, as it scrambled its own air force for the fourth straight day to ward off the intruding aircraft.

Self-governed Taiwan, which China claims as its own, has objected to B…


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