US Faces F-35’s IP Right Problems
US identifies the problems it faces in F-35 production and takes precautions for the NGAD program.
Kendall News
Air
Air
USAF’s NGAD Might be Delayed
The US Air Force (USAF) expects delivery of the 6th generation Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD ) fighter jets by 2030, but this may not happen.
Weapon / Missile
USAF’s New GBSD Weapon System Designated as LGM-35A Sentinel
The U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF) has designated its new Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) weapon system as the LGM-35A Sentinel.
Air
Unmanned Systems
U.S. Air Force Works On Two New Secret Combat Drones
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) Secretary Frank Kendall stated that they are working on two new combat drones. He said he wants to get two new classified unmanned aircraft programs into the defence budget for the 2023 fiscal year.
Air
Is Stealth bomber ready or in production?
There is confusing news about Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider stealth bomber. It is ready according to some news and still under production according to others. The aircraft is not complete, and it is still in production. The service has no plans to retire its ageing B-1Bs until deliveries of the Raider begin, scheduled for some time in the mid-2020s, at the earliest.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Kendall promises to Cut Turkey from F-35 Production
US President Joe Biden’s US Air Force secretary nominee wants to take Turkey completely out of the production line. He also wants to promote US F-35 purchases.
