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The F-22 Raptor is Getting Even Stronger
The new TacIRST sensors will be incorporated on nearly all of the Air Force’s remaining fleet of 178 F-22s. In a recent statement published by Lockheed, the manufacturer indicates that more than one ...
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Lockheed Martin to Modernize Air Force F-22 Raptor with Advanced Infrared Threat-Detection Sensors
Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $270 million contract from the U.S. Air Force ... of IRDS on the F-22, the company will also support integration on other ...
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Boeing Secures $52M Contract to Support F/A-18 E/F Aircraft
The Boeing Company BA recently clinched a deal for the procurement of 175 SUU-79 pylons to aid the F/A-18 E/F aircraft. The award has been provided by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems ...
10 U.S. Fighter Jets That Never Took To The Skies
Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.
The Aviationist on MSN3d
Two Dozen F-22 Raptors Take Part In ‘Elephant Walk’ At Langley AFB
The Elephant Walk featured 24 F-22s and six T-38s of the 1st Fighter Wing. Aircraft belonging to the 1st Fighter Wing took part in a surge exercise at ...
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USAF F-22 Raptors Get $270 Million Infrared Sensor Upgrade
The TacIRST sensors to be installed into most if not all of the small fleet of 178 USAF F-22 Raptors. These sensors are not new to military aviation, with Tactical Air Support (TacAir) adding them to ...
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Lockheed Martin Will Integrate Next-Generation Infrared Defensive Sensors on F-22 Raptor
Lockheed Martin announced on Jan. 22, 2025, that it has been awarded a $270 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 ...
CNN on MSN11d
Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a former physician who has spent his career touting the safety of vaccines, will likely determine whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, becomes ...
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The Finnish Air Force Fleet: What To Know
The Finnish government selected the F-35 to fulfill ... defensive counter-air operations and supporting all three branches of the military by preventing air attacks and using air-to-surface weapons ...
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Trump 2.0: Musk in the Oval, a Gift to Mayor Adams and a Win for Putin
I just want to close out this conversation about Elon Musk because this idea, this motif, of a co-presidency is so much in the air. I just want ... isolate Russia and to support Ukraine.
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Putin war drone blows up ‘INSIDE Nato territory’ after Western F-16 warplanes are scrambled and air raid sirens blare
F-16 warplanes were scrambled as the assault ... The Russian incursion triggered the response by Nato fighters and an air raid warning to residents close to the Danube. It comes just days after ...
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What MiLaysia Fulwiley at her best can mean for South Carolina women's basketball as LSU looms
Fulwiley's 3-pointer from just inside half court to close the first quarter was just ... and the 5-foot-10 sophomore jumped in the air, caught the ball and scored in one motion.