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Robins AFB selected for software maintenance on F-22 Raptors
Dec 22, 2006 - The Air Logistics Center's at Robins Air Force base will be the repair station for most of the software on the software-intensive F-22 Raptor, which contains about 2 million lines of code. [Read more...]
Tests to integrate Small Diameter Bomb on F-22, F-16 started
Dec 18, 2006 - Engineers at the McDonnell Douglas subsidiary of the Boeing Co. in St. Louis are starting tests to integrate the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb on the U.S. Air Force F-22A fighter bomber, as well as on the F-16 block 30, 40, and 50. [Read more...]
F-15 demo team transitions to F-22 demo team
Dec 09, 2006 - The F-15 Eagle East Coast Demonstration Team, one of seven single-ship demonstration teams assigned to Air Combat Command, concluded 27 years of performance history Dec. 1. [Read more...]
Lockheed wins order for 24 F-22s
Nov 22, 2006 - Lockheed Martin has won a contract worth $1 billion to build 23 more F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft plus one replacement test aircraft, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. [Read more...]
F-117 Nighthawk to be replaced by the F-22A Raptor
Nov 04, 2006 - After 25 years of storied service, the F-117, the US Air Force's first stealth fighter, is about to retire and will now gradually be replaced by the F-22A Raptor. [Read more...]
Pacific Air Force wants the Raptor in Hawaii by 2011
Nov 04, 2006 - The Hawaii Air National Guard wants to fly the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter, 18 of which are planned to be based at Hickam Air Force Base, Oahu, Hawaii. [Read more...]
192nd FW/149th FS first Guard F-22 unit
Oct 28, 2006 - The 192nd Fighter Wing of the Virginia ANG is moving from Richmond IAP to Langley Air Force Base in Virginia, where it will integrate with the 1st FW and become the first Air National Guard F-22 Raptor unit. [Read more...]
First F-22 slated for operations in the Pacific region rolled out
Oct 17, 2006 - Lockheed Martin rolled out the first combat capable F-22 stealth fighter destined for basing and operations in the Pacific Rim yesterday. [Read more...]
5,000 Raptor hours
Sep 22, 2006 - The 43rd Fighter Squadron at Tyndall AFB, Florida which is responsible for providing air dominance training for the F-22 Raptor, reached the 5,000-flying-hour mark collectively on 20 September. [Read more...]
SenarioTek awarded F-22 avionics contract from Northrop Grumman
Sep 14, 2006 - SenarioTek, LLC, a small business in California, has been awarded a contract by the Radio Systems business of Northrop Grumman's Space Technology sector to produce the F-22 Signal Routing and Conditioning Elements (SRCEs). [Read more...]
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