Lockheed Martin plans to connect full-mission simulators in the USA and in the UK at RAF Lakenheath through a software upgrade starting in 2021, allowing US Air Force (USAF) pilots to virtually train ...
Lockheed Martin's F-35 underwent successful testing of its Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) upgrade. TR-3 significantly enhances the F-35's computational power, enabling high-speed flight at high altitudes ...
The USAF F-35 Demo Team performs a thrilling zoom-and-boom routine, showcasing the fighter’s explosive power, rapid climb ...
All throughout the year some of America's most important military branches, the Army and the Air Force, have pumped billions into technologies and systems that could ensure their supremacy in future ...
GE Aviation’s XA100 is one of two engines created for the U.S. Air Force’s Adaptive Engine Transition Program. Credit: GE Aviation The U.S. Air Force is aggressively pushing for the reengining of its ...
The USAF is looking to replace the F-35's incumbent F135 powerplant with a new advanced engine from FY 2028 to provide increased thrust and more efficient thermal management, while at the same time ...
The U.S. Air Force has identified the Lockheed Martin F-35 as the next subject of a four-year-old experiment to bring Internet service to mobile weapon systems using the SpaceX Starlink constellation.
A consequential decision about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is expected this month, with the U.S Air Force expected to choose whether to replace the Pratt & Whitney F-135 engine in future ...
The Air Force, along with the Navy and Marine Corps, announced last month it had grounded the fighters out of an ”abundance of caution." [Courtesy: USAF] The U.S. military’s advantage in fighter jet ...
Pilot of F-35 that crashed at Hill AFB ejected and taken to a hospital for observation. The pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II is hospitalized after ejecting from their aircraft before it ...
The US Air Force is requesting $35 million from the US Congress to continue its light attack experiment in 2019 with the purchase of several aircraft from Sierra Nevada-Embraer and Textron. Reportedly ...
In the U.S. Army, when soldiers practice simulated combat, they go up against an Opposing Force. The “bad guys” are known as OPFOR, or the red team. The U.S. Air Force has an OPFOR too: They call it ...