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Jun 10, 2021
U.S. Navy to cut nuke program; Air Force’s B-21 preference; Data link for Viper; and Danish Air Force turns to electric aircraft.
Jun 09, 2021
A digital-first approach is key to achieving Tempest’s development goals, but the technology needs to be proved.
Jun 07, 2021
Aircraft procurement takes a hit in the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2022 budget request.
Jun 04, 2021
The fiscal 2022 budget request, the first released by President Joe Biden, did not substantially depart from the priorities of the previous…
Jun 04, 2021
Four years after entering a prototyping phase, the Pentagon is ready to move an expanding group of hypersonic weapons into production.

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Mar 13, 2023
The U.S. Air Force will not go ahead with a full engine replacement for its Lockheed Martin F-35A.
Mar 13, 2023
The UK is to raise its defense spending by £5 billion over the next two years, reflecting concerns about threats from Russia and the rise of China.
Mar 10, 2023
The UK and France will advance work on the development of a new-generation cruise missile and anti-ship missile.
Mar 10, 2023
The joint RAF squadron was formed as part of the UK’s Qatar Air Program connected to its sale of Eurofighter Typhoons to the Qatar Emiri Air Force.
Mar 09, 2023
The Air National Guard has increased the numbers of F-15s it flies, and keeping them in the air has taken creative fleet management and intensive maintenance.
Mar 09, 2023
The U.S. Air Force recently deployed F-22s to a tiny, bare base in the Pacific for the first in a significant demonstration of its new agile operating concept.
Mar 09, 2023
President Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget proposal unveiled March 9 includes $27.2 billion for NASA, a $1.8 billion or 7.1% increase over current-year spending.
Mar 09, 2023
President Joe Biden is proposing a 3.2% jump in Pentagon spending, allocating  $842 billion for fiscal 2024.