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July 18, 2016

USAF Awards KC-46 Pegasus Maintenance Training Contract

Centers To Be Established In Kansas, One Other Location

Boeing will help the U.S. Air Force train its KC-46 Pegasus maintenance personnel for the next seven years under a new $78 million contract, which includes contract options.

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DoD Awards F135 Engines Contract For JSF To Pratt & Whitney

Tenth Low-Rate Initial Production Contract Valued At $1.5 Billion

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Pratt & Whitney a $1.5 billion low rate initial production (LRIP) contract for the tenth lot of F135 propulsion systems to power all three variants of the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Combined with previous long lead and sustainment awards for this lot, the LRIP 10 contract now totals $1.95 billion.

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BAE Pilots Take Eurofighter Typhoon For 'Ultimate Test Drive'

Pilot Describes Four Stages Of Production Flight Acceptance Testing

British test pilots from BAE Systems have lifted the lid on how they push the Eurofighter Typhoon combat jet to the edge of its limits as part of an ‘ultimate test drive’ before delivering the aircraft to customers including the Royal Air Force.

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Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display Tests Successful

Second Phase Of Testing For Typhoon Fighter Jet Integration

The Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display (HMD), BAE Systems’ most advanced fighter pilot helmet, has successfully completed further trials at the Company’s UK site. This was the second phase of trials to integrate the HMD system’s technology with the Eurofighter Typhoon combat jet.

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