The U.S. Navy is looking for more industrial capacity as it plans to expand the pipeline of service life modification inductions of F/A-18E/Fs and EA-18Gs.
The U.S. Air Force is implementing a new approach to address stubbornly low readiness rates across its aircraft with a daring idea: copying the U.S. Navy.
Sierra Nevada Corp. has exited the U.S. Navy's UJTS trainer competition, leaving Leonardo-Textron's M-346N as the sole bidder amid industry calls for a rebid.
SNC has dropped out of the competition to build the U.S. Navy’s next jet trainer, leaving the team of Textron Aviation and Leonardo as the only known remaining competitors.
A new Naval Air Systems Command opens a search for companies interested in installing a digital stability augmentation system and automatic flight control system on the third-generation F-5 fighter.
Castelion announced Oct. 26 it will integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic missile onto the U.S. Air Force's F-16 under a contract modification from the AFRL.
The U.S. Navy’s former fleet of uncrewed Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout helicopters have a new lease on life, with the U.S. Army returning the fleet to flight for sensor payload tests.
Singularity, a California-based startup focused on low-cost air defense systems, says it has completed a static test fire of a new solid rocket motor alongside the U.S. Navy.
A U.S. Navy ship at sea controlled a Boeing MQ-25 uncrewed aircraft thousands of miles away in a new, key test for the program ahead of its first carrier-based flight.
The U.S. Navy accepts its first C-130J-30 Super Hercules for the E-130J Phoenix II fleet as Northrop Grumman prepares mission systems integration for the Tacamo nuclear command mission.
Shield AI has received an additional $150 million investment from the U.S. Navy to support the X-Bat program, raising overall financing to $400 million.
The U.S. Navy delivered the Joint Digital Autonomy Range framework to Australia, enabling virtual testing of autonomous and collaborative combat aircraft before flight.
Two new U.S. Navy munitions programs are moving ahead with Ursa Major announcing Oct. 5 it received contracts for both the Compact Air-to-Air Missile and the Naval Modular Missile.
An air-launched version of the hypersonic Castelion Blackbeard strike missile has reached the stage of at least captive carry testing on the Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet.
The U.S. Navy’s new nuclear warhead and reentry body for its Trident II D5 Life Extension missile has passed into the engineering and manufacturing design (EMD) phase, the service announced Sept. 24.
