U.S. Navy test drone on aircraft carrier
The U.S. Navy has successfully manoeuvred MQ-25 on an aircraft carrier for the first time.
F-35A drops (unarmed) B61-12 nuclear gravity bombs
The U.S. Air Force say that only units with a nuclear mission will be given the hardware and manpower necessary to configure and maintain nuclear capable F-35s.
BAE win $872 million U.S. Army sustainment contract
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract to provide support to the Limited Interim Missile Warning System (LIMWS) programme.
Boeing delivers first Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet to U.S. Navy
Boeing delivered the first of 78 contracted Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets to the U.S. Navy this month.
American Carrier Group enters South China Sea
The U.S. Navy say that the strike group will conduct fixed and rotary-wing flight operations, maritime strike exercises, anti-submarine operations, and coordinated tactical training.
Lockheed offer modified A330 MRTT for U.S. tanker project
The Lockheed Martin 'LMXT Strategic Tanker' is a modified version of the Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport, an aircraft known in British service as 'Voyager'.
American C-130s land on highway during training exercise
U.S. Air Force Reserve Command crew landed a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft on a highway in Wyoming this week.
MQ-25 drone conducts first air-to-air refueling with F-35C
The U.S. Navy's MQ-25 will be the first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft.
Britain, America and Australia announce new defence alliance
Australia, the United States and Britain have created the new 'AUKUS' defence alliance. The first initiative of the alliance will be collaboration on future nuclear-powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy
Airbus trials high speed satcom through helicopter blades
Interference for satcoms caused by rotor blades has long been a challenge for terminal designers and manufacturers.
