U.S. Air Force Conducts First Flight Test of AGM-183A ARRW Hypersonic Missile on B-52 Bomber
The U.S. Air Force successfully conducted the first flight test of its newest hypersonic missile, the AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid
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U.S. Air Force’s New KC-46A Refueling Tanker Makes Its First Mid-Air Connection with B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber
The U.S. Air Force’s newest refueling tanker, the KC-46 Pegasus, recently made its first mid-air connection with the B-2 Spirit
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USAF 412th Test Wing Recommends Fielding of F-35 Automatic Ground and Collision Avoidance System (AGCAS)
The U.S. Air Force 412th Test Wing recently published the technical report on the F-35 Automatic Ground and Collision Avoidance
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F-35 Program Completes Improved Lighting Assembly Testing with KC-135, to Enable Night Refueling of U.S. Navy, Marine Corps F-35 Variants
The F-35 program recently completed testing on an improved lighting assembly with the KC-135 that will enable the Navy and
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First Female F-35 Developmental Test Pilot Completes Maiden Flight Test Mission
History was made once again at Edwards Air Force Base, California, when Maj. Rachael Winiecki became the first female F-35
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USAF’s 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron Begins F-35 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation
The U.S. Air Force (USAF)’s 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron (31 TES) kicked off the DoD’s F-35 Initial Operational Test
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Boeing KC-46 Tanker Program Completes Phase II Receiver Certification Testing
Boeing’s KC-46 tanker program has completed its planned Phase II receiver certification flight testing following three weeks of flights with
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Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A MRTT Tanker Aircraft Conducts Refuelling Trials with U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Fighter Jet
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft assigned to the No. 33 Squadron has conducted
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U.S. Air Force Selects Tinker AFB and Edwards AFB to Support Its Future B-21 Raider Long-Range Strike Bomber Fleet
The U.S. Air Force has selected Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to coordinate maintenance and sustainment, and Edwards AFB, California,
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U.S. Air Force Begins Auto GCAS Test Flight Missions with F-35 Lightning II Fighter Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force 461st Flight Test Squadron recently began test flight missions with the F-35 aircraft and the Automatic
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