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Defence & Security

USAF keeps nuclear triad mission-ready

Arnold Pinto 08/12/2024 0

During recapitalisation programme The United States Air Force (USAF) faces the dual challenge of maintaining operational readiness for the bomber and land-based missile elements of America’s nuclear triad while simultaneously working to modernise and replace these platforms. This

Business

USAF awards $2.38 billion contract to Boeing for supply of 15 modernised KC-46A tankers

Arnold Pinto 04/12/2024 0

Tanker represents new era in air-to-air refuelling Boeing has won a $2.38 billion contract from the US Air Force (USAF) for 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers, marking a crucial milestone in developing and expanding the US military’s aerial refuelling capabilities. The addition of these 15 tankers ensures that the USAF will be well-equipped to meet […]

Aviation

Archer Aviation delivers first Midnight eVTOL aircraft to USAF

Arnold Pinto 22/08/2024 0

AFWERX evaluation in progress Archer Aviation, a leading company in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has delivered its inaugural Midnight aircraft to the US Air Force (USAF) as part of an AFWERX Agility Prime contract valued at up to $142 million. The delivery follows the US Department of Defence’s endorsement of Midnight’s military […]

Aviation

US military ensures large presence at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

Arnold Pinto 21/07/2024 0

US Air Force, Navy, and Army deployment The United States Air Force, Navy, and Army have geared up to underscore the enduring alliance between the United States and the United Kingdom with an impressive lineup of aircraft at the upcoming Farnborough International Airshow. Scheduled from July 22 to July 26, 2024, in Hampshire, UK, this […]