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USAF Awarded Exosonic Contract to Develop Supersonic UAV
Air Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Unmanned Systems

USAF Awarded Exosonic Contract to Develop Supersonic UAV

USAF has awarded a 15-month Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Exosonic to develop a low boom supersonic UAV demonstrator.

The USAF started soliciting information for F-4 and its engine parts
Air Logistics

The USAF started soliciting information for F-4 and its engine parts

The U.S. Air Force wants to procure F-4 aircraft and J-79 engine parts. The aircraft has a twin J-79 engine.

Israel’s F-16s are now Commercial
Air

Israel’s F-16s are now Commercial

U.S. private company that provides adversary (“red air”) and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) training to the air forces will operate F-16.

USAF 31st Wing: From İncirlik to train HAF
Air Bilateral Relations

USAF 31st Wing: From İncirlik to train HAF

The US Air Force (USAF) and Hellenic Air Force (HAF) conducted exercise INIOCHOS 21 at Andravida Air Base in Greece on 18 April.

USAF failed at First ARRW Attempt
Air Weapon / Missile

USAF failed at First ARRW Attempt

USAF stated that the first booster flight test (BTF-1) of the Air Force’s AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) failed on April 5th.

Drone Launched another Drone
Air Unmanned Systems

Drone Launched another Drone

The USAF announced that the Valkyrie UAV launched another drone. The AFRL conducted its sixth test of the XQ-58A Valkyrie drone on March 26th.

USAF accepts First Boeing F-15EX
Air Defence Politics Modernisation

USAF accepts First Boeing F-15EX

The US Air Force (USAF) officially accepted the first F-15EX fighter on 10 March at Boeing’s St Louis production facility in Missouri following the maiden flight on 2 February 2021.

Philippine Air Force Received C-130H
Air Bilateral Relations

Philippine Air Force Received C-130H

Philippine Air Force received former USAF C-130H transporter on 14 January 2021.