Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada plans to restructure the 57th Operations Group to enhance its focus on close air support integration, US Air Force (USAF) officials have announced. The group’s mission will include high-end fight training as well as an increased emphasis on tactical-level close air support with experts to integrate ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing a $2.8Bn contract for KC-46A tanker low-rate initial production. The award includes the first two ‘production lots’ of seven and 12 planes respectively, as well as spare parts. Including future options, Boeing plans to build a total of 179 of the 767-based refueling aircraft for ...
L-3 Communications’ Electronic Systems group has been awarded a seven-year contract to provide training solutions in support of the US Air Force’s Warfighter Readiness & Training programme following a recompetition process. L-3 initially won the Warfighter programme in 1997 and will continue its prime contractor role under an initial task ...