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February 08, 2019

New U.K. Fast Jet Training Takes Off

High-G Training And Test Facility At RAF Cranwell Open For Business

The U.K. MoD Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier, has opened the High-G training and test facility at RAF Cranwell.

Demonstration Confirms TRL 8 Readiness Of Kratos Enterprise Ground Services

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has commanded an on-orbit spacecraft using the U.S. Air Force’s Enterprise Ground Services (EGS) framework. This demonstration directly follows on the heels of three successful pathfinder studies announced earlier by Kratos for migrating the Command and Control System – Consolidated (CCS-C) ground system to the EGS architecture. CCS-C provides consolidated Military SATCOM tracking, telemetry and command capability for 14th Air Force and 50th Space Wing.

Marks End Of An Era That Began In 1979

After almost 40 years serving the U.K. on military operations across the world, iconic RAF Tornado jets have returned home for the last time. First entering service in 1979, the fast jets have been used in operations across the world, most recently bombarding Daesh to push the terrorist group back through Syria and Iraq.