Before NAVAIR Was NAVAIR
For many years after the Wright brothers made history at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, human flight still wasn’t taken seriously …
Aerospace
F-35A Aerial Demonstration, Paris Air Show | Video
Brand new Lockheed Martin video shows the F-35A’s aerial demonstration that debuted June 19,2017, at the Paris Air Show.…
AFRL/RX: A National Asset
From its inception in 1917 and through its entire 100-year history, the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate has been an …
Pegasus Bridge
The French phrase coup de main literally means “a strike of the hand.” In military jargon, it means “an offensive …
Proximity-fuzed Stinger Missiles Down Small Unmanned Systems
Raytheon Stinger missiles fitted with new proximity fuzes intercepted two small unmanned airborne systems (UAS) in a recent Army …
Boeing Completes Saudi E-3A AWACS Upgrades
Boeing has completed an extensive series of radar system upgrades for Royal Saudi Air Force E-3A Airborne Warning and …
Boeing Broadens F/A-18 Support Program
Boeing is expanding its F/A-18 support program under a $238 million award, according to a company news release. The …
Air Force Ends F-35A Weight Restrictions
U.S. Air Force leadership has rescinded weight restrictions for F-35A pilots that had previously barred pilots weighing less than 136 …
Boeing Adds Sixth KC-46 to Test Fleet
Boeing has added a sixth KC-46 Pegasus tanker to its test fleet, according to a company news release. The newest …
Northern Edge 2017 Takes to the Skies
By Sgt. 1st Class Joel Gibson
Spring mornings in Alaska are a time and place for moose, mountains and …