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JASSM gets USAF approval for full rate production
Mar 11, 2004 - According to Lockheed Martin, JASSM (Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile) has received the go-ahead from the U.S. Air Force to enter full-rate production. USAF intends to deploy JASSM on its F-16, B-1, B-2 and B-52 aircraft. [Read more...]
More progress on F-16 Technical Documentation
Mar 10, 2004 - The following Lockheed Martin press release explains several interesting details of the worldwide potential for all F-16 users getting more and more of their technical documentation that is traditionally paper and moving it toward an electronic format. [Read more...]
USAF F-16s shoot down 4 Serb attack aircraft
Feb 28, 2004 - On February 28, 1994, six Serb Soko J-21 Jastreb (RVRS) combat jets were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Four were shot down by USAF F-16's participating in Operation Deny Flight. [Read more...]
USAF F-16 TARS program selects new Solid State Recorder
Feb 27, 2004 - L-3 Communications Systems-East has been awarded a contract by BAE Systems to provide its Strategic / Tactical Airborne Recorder (S/TAR) for the USAF Theater Airborne Reconnaissance System (TARS). They will be supplying these state of the art systems for both the TARS Electro-Optical P3I Program and the TARS Synthetic Aperture Radar program. [Read more...]
Goodyear wins USAF F-16 tire performance test
Feb 26, 2004 - In a head-to-head battle for tire business on the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the United States Air Force notified The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company that its radial aviation tires won a USAF performance shootout with a major competitor. [Read more...]
F-16I scheduled to arrive on February 19th
Feb 13, 2004 - The long time of waiting has come towards an ending. The New Israeli F-16I "Sufa" (storm) are scheduled for arrival on February 19th, 2004. The two first planes (408, 409) will arrive at Mizpe Ramon base. [Read more...]
Elbit Systems wins US Air Force contract
Feb 10, 2004 - Elbit Systems announced that its wholly owned subsidiary EFW Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas, had been awarded a $32.6 million firm fixed price contract by the US Air Force's Ogden Air Logistics Center to provide Common Data Entry Electronics Units (CDEEU). [Read more...]
Boeing gets $37.3M for production of the joint helmet cueing system
Jan 14, 2004 - The Boeing Co.'s St. Louis operations have been awarded a $37.3 million contract for a Low Rate Initial Production 4 (LRIP 4) of the joint helmet mounted cueing system. [Read more...]
Pratt & Whitney's receives $336 Million support contract
Jan 07, 2004 - Pratt & Whitney's (P&W) Military Aftermarket Services (MAS) group received a follow-on contract from the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to provide overhaul and repair support, including contractor furnished material, for their fleet of F100-PW-229 engines powering F-15E and F-16C/D fighters. [Read more...]
F-16 building demolition
Dec 28, 2003 - USAF F-16s occasionally destroy empty buildings that are used to launch attacks on coalition forces in Iraq. [Read more...]
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