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After 60 years, Chinook keeps getting better

This month marks 60 years since the Chinook prototype took to the skies, setting the stage for the rotorcraft’s eventual dominance in heavy-lift heroics.

  
 

 

 
Want to be a fighter pilot? Here's what you'll need on your application
• Want to be a fighter pilot? Here's what you'll need on your application
— In this video, US Air Force Maj. Justin "Hasard" Lee breaks down what requirements you'll need....>>
 
Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
• Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
— Photos recently posted by the US Navy show its F/A-18F Super Hornets deployed to the Middle Eas....>>
 
US Army Wants Electronic Jammer Weapon With Missile Defense Capabilities
• US Army Wants Electronic Jammer Weapon With Missile Defense Capabilities
— US Army officials unveiled plans on Tuesday for a vehicle-mounted electronic jamming system tha....>>
 
USAF 416th FLTS, AFRL Tests “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missile
• USAF 416th FLTS, AFRL Tests “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missile
— The USAF 416th Flight Test Squadron recently completed a round of tests of the Air Force Resear....>>
 
NASA places order for three Airbus H135 helicopters

• NASA places order for three Airbus H135 helicopters

  
 
USAF F-16 Downs Drone With Rocket for Cruise Missile • USAF F-16 Downs Drone With Rocket for Cruise Missile  
 
Northrop Grumman to EW Suite Prototype for USAF F-16
• Northrop Grumman to EW Suite Prototype for USAF F-16
— US Air Force has selected Northrop Grumman, via the SOSSEC Consortium, to demonstrate prototype....>>
 
Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th AN/APG-81 AESA Radar for the F-35 Lightning II
• Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th AN/APG-81 AESA Radar for the F-35 Lightning II
— Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has delivered its 500th AN/APG-81 fire control radar f....>>
 
Versatile. Lethal. Sustainable. Bell Announces 360 Invictus For U.S. Army Fara Competition
• Versatile. Lethal. Sustainable. Bell Announces 360 Invictus For U.S. Army Fara Competition
— Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced a new rotorcraft, Bell 360....>>
 
US Air Force Prototypes 6th-Gen Future Stealth Fighters
• US Air Force Prototypes 6th-Gen Future Stealth Fighters
— Drone fighter jets, hypersonic attack planes, artificial intelligence, lasers, electronic warfa....>>
 
  USA AIR FORCE NEWS ARCHIVES: News & Headlines
• After 60 years, Chinook keeps getting better (1.09.2021)
• Want to be a fighter pilot? Here's what you'll need on your application (25.11.2020)
• Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors (8.10.2020)
• US Army Wants Electronic Jammer Weapon With Missile Defense Capabilities (30.09.2020)
• USAF 416th FLTS, AFRL Tests “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missile (14.07.2020)
• NASA places order for three Airbus H135 helicopters (29.01.2020)
• USAF F-16 Downs Drone With Rocket for Cruise Missile (23.12.2019)
• Northrop Grumman to EW Suite Prototype for USAF F-16 (14.11.2019)
• Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th AN/APG-81 AESA Radar for the F-35 Lightning II (7.11.2019)
• Versatile. Lethal. Sustainable. Bell Announces 360 Invictus For U.S. Army Fara Competition (2.10.2019)
• US Air Force Prototypes 6th-Gen Future Stealth Fighters (26.09.2019)
• Robinson R66 Turbine Surpasses 1 Million Flight Hours (24.09.2019)
• Sikorsky Receives Contract To Build Presidential Helicopters (10.06.2019)
• Raytheon Set to Offer Retrofits for Boeing's F-15 Jet Fleet (9.06.2019)
• Deep Learning Model Speeds Up, Automates Satellite Image Analysis (8.06.2019)
• Sikorsky Flies UH-60A Black Hawk With Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) Technology (6.06.2019)
• Boeing Advances Biofuels, Recycling and Conservation (5.06.2019)
• Boeing Invests in Commercial UAS Services Provider Robotic Skies (4.06.2019)
• Sikorsky Receives Contract To Build 12 CH-53K for USMC (17.05.2019)
• Russia Wants Answers From NASA About Alcohol Smell on ISS After Dragon Docking (16.05.2019)
 
• The Special Reason an Armada of 24 USAF F-22 Raptors All Launched Together (12.05.2019)
• Defective fuel tube caused September F-35 crash in South Carolina (11.05.2019)
• USAF test launches 2nd ICBM this month (10.05.2019)
• BAE Systems Sensor technology guides next-generation missile to readiness (9.05.2019)
• USAF Welcomes Fifth Lockheed Martin-Built AEHF Satellite To Cape Canaveral For June Launch (9.05.2019)
• U.S. Air Force Hill fighter wings conduct combat exercise (9.05.2019)
• B-52 bombers to be part of U.S. forces sent to Middle East over Iran concerns (7.05.2019)
• N. Grumman IBCS advances toward operational capability (1.05.2019)
• Northrop Grumman Firebird Supplier Summit scheduled for summer 2019 in San Diego (29.04.2019)
• Lockheed’s F-35 $1.5 Trillion Operational Cost Just Grew - Again (23.04.2019)
• USAF Plans to Arm Stealth F-35s, F-15s and F-16s with the Ultimate Weapon (12.11.2018)
• Boeing, Safran Joint Venture to Start Operations (10.11.2018)
• NASA posts photo of crashed ‘flying saucer from outer space’ (7.11.2018)
• U.S. Air Force is too small (6.11.2018)
• USAF F-22 Raptor stealth jets got 587 aircraft to back off in their ‘combat surge’ over Syria (6.11.2018)
• U.S. Air Force - The Hon. Heather Wilson (Photo) (4.11.2018)
• International Space Station’s orbit to be raised by 600 meters (17.01.2018)
• Are Aliens Plentiful, But We're Just Missing Them? (14.01.2018)
• NASA's TESS Telescope Should Spot Many 'Star Wars'-Like 'Tatooines' (13.01.2018)
• If We Ever Get to Mars, the Beer Might Not Be Bad (12.01.2018)
 
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• Sikorsky Receives Contract To Build Presidential Helicopters
(10.06.2019)
VH-92A helicopters to be built at Connecticut and New York plants; Deliveries begin in 2021....>>

• Raytheon Set to Offer Retrofits for Boeing's F-15 Jet Fleet
(9.06.2019)
Raytheon Company RTN recently secured a $15-million modification contract for retrofitting F-15 jet fleet with Mode 5 capable Identify Friend or Foe units. The deal was awarded by...>>

• Deep Learning Model Speeds Up, Automates Satellite Image Analysis
(8.06.2019)
Algorithm trains itself to identify objects, unlocking new geospatial workflow efficiencies...>>

• Sikorsky Flies UH-60A Black Hawk With Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) Technology
(6.06.2019)
Kit developed by Sikorsky gives UH-60A helicopter full-authority fly-by-wire flight controls, marking the first step toward transforming the aircraft into an Optionally Piloted Veh...>>

• Boeing Advances Biofuels, Recycling and Conservation
(5.06.2019)
Boeing beats greenhouse gas reduction goal by 7.3% at work sites.  Global Environment Report showcases improved environmental performance....>>

• Boeing Invests in Commercial UAS Services Provider Robotic Skies
(4.06.2019)
Startup manages maintenance, inspection and alteration services for global manufacturers and operators of commercial unmanned aircraft systems....>>

  




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