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U.S. Air Force Announces Development Of Blended Wing Body Aircraft Demonstrator – The Aviationist

JetZero was selected to develop a prototype that will help to mature BWB technology and demonstrate its capabilities. The Department of the Air Force announced...

Energy-saving airlift prototype to be built by JetZero for Air Force

JetZero, an aerospace startup focused on fuel-efficient jets, will build and fly a sleek new prototype aircraft that could one day join the Air...

Orders flooding in on Pentagon’s $9 billion cloud contract

AUGUSTA, Ga. — More than a dozen orders worth hundreds of millions of dollars have been awarded using the Pentagon’s landmark cloud-computing contract since...

How F-16s for Ukraine could harm Russia without taking a single shot

With F-16 fighter jets expected to be provided to Ukraine over the coming months, opinions of their usefulness spans from a gamechanger in the...

Private Military Contractors, China’s Efforts to Imprison Tibetans, Truth Decay: RAND Weekly Recap

This week, we discuss how the U.S. and its allies can undermine Russia’s private military contractors; what nighttime lighting reveals about China's efforts...

Space Development Agency shaking up how the military buys satellites

The Pentagon, for decades, has spent the bulk of its massive space budget on traditional geostationary satellites. The four-year-old Space Development Agency (SDA)...

F-117 Stealth Jets Are Taking Part In Northern Lightning 2023 – The Aviationist

Three F-117 jets have deployed to Duluth Air National Guard Base, Minnesota, to take part in Northern Lightning 2023. Northern Lightning is one of seven...

Japan Wants To Airdrop Long-Range Missiles From Its C-2 Cargo Aircraft

Japan is considering using its Kawasaki C-2 tactical transport aircraft to carry and airdrop stand-off missiles. Japan’s Defense Ministry is considering mounting long-range missiles on...

What challenges will the next Missile Defense Agency director face?

WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Heath Collins spent the last year managing some of the United States’ largest homeland and regional defense programs. Now, he’s...

US Air Force moves closer to awarding Cloud One Next contract

WASHINGTON — A request for proposals for the U.S. Air Force’s Cloud One Next program could come as soon as this month, as the...

Swedish Intelligence Gathering Aircraft Carries Out Surveillance Missions Over Finland

The Swedish SIGINT aircraft has flown close to the borders with Russia for two consecutive days. On Aug. 2, 2023, a Swedish Air Force S102B...

US Air Force electronic warfare commander seeks spectrum dominance

WASHINGTON — Bombs boom. Tanks trundle. Fighters fly. All are visible to the human eye and are familiar images of war.But invisible battles are...

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