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NextFlex Wins $154M for OSD Engineering Modernization

NextFlex Wins $154M for OSD Engineering Modernization

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio — The Air Force Research Laboratory and NextFlex recently settled on a seven-year funding agreement worth up to $154 million that includes funding from the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Manufacturing Technology program.

The agreement focuses on defense manufact…

Russian SOldiers Use EW to Intercept UAV

Russian SOldiers Use EW to Intercept UAV

The servicemen of the electronic warfare units of the Kantemirovskaya Guard Tank Division practiced the tasks on protecting military infrastructure installations and field command posts from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of a mock enemy by means of interception and forced landing.

The crews of …

Raytheon Delivers First JPALS Landing System to US Navy

Raytheon Delivers First JPALS Landing System to US Navy

ARLINGTON, VA. — Raytheon Intelligence & Space delivered the first production unit of the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System, or JPALS, to the U.S. Navy 20 days ahead of schedule.

This delivery follows the completion of 12 engineering development models. JPALS, a differential GPS prec…

Israeli AF Marks 40th Anniversary of Apache Squadron

Israeli AF Marks 40th Anniversary of Apache Squadron

The “Magic Touch” squadron celebrates 40 years since its establishment. Its name was given not because of any magical abilities, but rather thanks to its wide variety of capabilities that it developed throughout the years, and its ability to overpower the battlefield. “The squadron operates the Boei…
Rolls-Royce Delivers 8,000th Engine from Dahlewitz, Germany

Rolls-Royce Delivers 8,000th Engine from Dahlewitz, Germany

Rolls-Royce has delivered the 8,000th engine made at our site in Dahlewitz, Germany. The engine, a BR725, will be shipped to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, Georgia, USA, to power its current flagship business jet, the G650ER.

The Dahlewitz site, located south of Berlin, started pro…

Spirit Receives $80M Defense Production Act Title III Funding

Spirit Receives $80M Defense Production Act Title III Funding

WICHITA, Kan. — Spirit AeroSystems announced today the Department of Defense (DoD) allocated $80 million to Spirit to expand domestic production capability for advanced tooling, composite fabrication and metallic fabrication. These funds are part of the national response to COVID-19 in support of …

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