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The US Air Force is seeking additional contractors to support communications upgrades for the B-52, while multiple Stratofortress modernisation programmes continue to experience delays, cost growth and technical challenges.

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Exclusive: Ottawa says its future NORAD interceptor must be highly stealthy, resistant to jamming and capable of engaging threats at very long range, while leaving the competition open to domestic and international suppliers.

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RAAF extends GE engine support contract

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I/ITSEC 2016: US Navy training for new platforms (video)

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The US Navy is continuing to field new training systems to get solors and other personnel up to speed with new platforms, such as the …

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C-17 drag reduction testing in progress

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Testing on improvements to reduce drag on the US Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster III aircraft is now in its final stages with the 418th Flight …

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Aging infrastructure challenges fleet readiness

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A US Air Force C-130H aircraft has flown with a new upgraded Rolls-Royce engine with preliminary flight data showing positive results for fuel efficiency and …

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GPS constellation has upgraded control system

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I/ITSEC 2016: Projection meets audio advancements in simulation (video)

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FLIR Systems Acquires Prox Dynamics

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I/ITSEC 2016: Barco unveils the F70

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