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December 06, 2010

U.S Proposes Sale Of Mission Equipment for AWACS Aircraft To Japan

Equipment And Support Would Bring $119 Million

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress November 29 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan for installation and checkout of mission equipment for AWACS aircraft and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $119 million.

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Navy Awards Cargo UAS Contracts

One Will Be Fielded After Assessment, Second Will Be Held In Reserve

The Navy announced Friday the award of two fixed-price contracts to Boeing/Frontier Systems and Lockheed Martin for Cargo Unmanned Aircraft System services for $29.9 and $45.8 million respectively.

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Final Lot Of F22 Forward Booms Shipped By Aerojet

Deliveries Of The Key Component Spanned 17 Years

While they'll likely be flying for a good, long time, Aerojet said Thursday that it shipped the last F-22 Raptor forward boom to The Boeing Company in Seattle, WA. The shipment completed the 10th lot of a procurement that spanned 17 years in support of the Boeing/Lockheed Martin/U.S. Air Force team.

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USAF Announces New Air Force Museum Director

Retired Lt. General John Hudson Assumes The Top Museum Post

The Air Force announced Dec. 2, 2010, the assignment of Senior Executive Service member and retired Air Force Lt. Gen. John "Jack" L. Hudson as Director of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, effective Dec. 16, 2010.

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Army Unit Flies New Unmanned Aircraft In Iraq

One Of Two Deployed Army Units Currently Flying The Gray Eagle

An Army unit deployed to Camp Taji, Iraq, is shaping the future of the Army's unmanned aircraft systems program with a handful of its newest aircraft, the MQ-1C Gray Eagle.

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