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Boeing’s defense unit shows profit, despite $222M loss on KC-46, T-7

Boeing’s defense unit recorded $222 million in losses in the first quarter of 2024 on two of its main fixed-price development programs, the KC-46A...

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Key Highlights from the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024

The Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024 bring forth significant changes aimed at harmonizing India’s patent laws with global standards, fostering innovation, and safeguarding the rights...

US Air Force budget request leans toward R&D, trims fighter purchases

The Air Force’s proposed budget for fiscal 2025 would cut procurement of two major fighter programs — the F-35A and F-15EX Eagle II —...

China launches classified military satellite towards geostationary belt

HELSINKI — China launched the TJS-11classified satellite early Friday as the country continues to build its geostationary capabilities. A Long March 5 lifted off from...

787 California Science Center Space Shuttle Endeavour – Airplane Geeks Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:47 — 30.6MB) The vertical stacking of the space shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center, the...

Tricky E-7 adaptations complicate U.S. Air Force, Boeing negotiations

DENVER, Colo. — The Air Force’s desired adaptations to Boeing’s E-7A battlefield management aircraft are proving to be harder than expected and complicating price...

Boeing pushes back T-7 plans due to faulty parts

Boeing said Friday that quality problems with parts slated for the T-7A Red Hawk training jet mean it will delay by several months delivering...

Boeing defense biz reports $139M loss across three major programs

Boeing’s defense unit reported $139 million in total losses on three of its key fixed-price development programs in the last quarter of 2023, the...

‘Cautionary tale’: How Boeing won a US Air Force program and lost $7B

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force’s next-generation tanker was supposed to be the ideal candidate for a fixed-price development program.Indeed, when Boeing first won...

Frigid cold, searing heat: Extreme weather lab to push T-7’s limits

WASHINGTON — Within the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, the Air Force subjects aircraft and other systems to the...

Defense bill would let Air Force retire A-10s, F-15s — but not F-22s

WASHINGTON — A compromise defense policy bill released Wednesday night would grant the Air Force’s request to retire older F-15 Eagle fighters, A-10 Warthogs,...

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