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January 02, 2020

F-16 Downs Drone During Cruise Missile Defense Testing

Tests AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System Laser-Guided Rocket

The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron shot down a subscale drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System laser-guided rocket Dec. 19, providing a proof of concept for using rockets queued from an F-16 Fighting Falcon targeting pod as viable munitions to perform cruise missile defense.

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Boeing To Deliver AH-64E Apache Helicopters To Three Allied Countries

Nearly 50 Foreign Military Sales Orders Valued At More Than $560 Million

Boeing and the U.S. Army have finalized orders from three nations to provide their armed forces with the new, more capable AH-64E Apache model. The contracts are for the remanufacture of 47 existing AH-64D Apaches. The total combined value of the orders is more than $560 million.

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Lockheed Martin Delivers 134 F-35s In 2019

Exceeds Annual Commitment, Has Tripled Production Since 2016

Lockheed Martin delivered the 134th F-35 aircraft for the year just before the end of the year, exceeding the joint government and industry 2019 delivery goal of 131 aircraft.

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