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How the F-35 program is quietly replacing its logistics system known as ALIS with ODIN. → Read More
The British Army and U.S. Army are to align modernization efforts to enable them to operate more seamlessly. The plans include creating what officials call a “closer affiliation” on the U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift rotorcraft modernization initiative. → Read More
In response to the novel coronavirus, the U.S. military was forced to think outside the box on how to produce pilots. → Read More
Boeing is facing a novel coronavirus-related setback to the VC-25B presidential transport program, causing the company to recognize a $168 million impact in the first quarter. → Read More
Excessive fuel leaks discovered in July are severe enough the government thinks that lives or critical assets could be at risk. → Read More
This was the first-time live F-35 track data was sent to the IBCS using both the F-35 ground station and the F-35 IBCS adaptation kit, which were both developed by Lockheed Martin, according to a company statement. → Read More
The Pentagon admits its $25,000 flight hour stretch goal for the Lockheed Martin F-35A is unrealistic to attain by fiscal 2025. → Read More
The U.S. Air Force will begin accepting Boeing KC-46As later this month and the company’s senior leadership is “embarrassed” by the program's foreign object debris problem, according to the service's acquisition chief. → Read More
The Pentagon is making optimistic assumptions, especially regarding congressional support, in its five-year plan for a U.S. Space Force (USSF), according to sources on Capitol Hill and in industry. → Read More
The Marines want to buy fewer F-35Bs in fiscal 2020 because a future backlog was identified for the aircraft’s C-model, the service told Aerospace DAILY. → Read More
The USAF may not buy a next-generation low-observable tanker that would support fifth-gen. fighters like the F-35 and F-22, the service’s chief of staff says. → Read More
Newly released documents reveal the timing, depth and risks posed by the Pentagon’s broad hypersonic weapons plan. → Read More
An accident investigation team identified an issue with the jet’s fuel tube, which is a common component across all three variants of the stealthy fighter. → Read More
Bell’s experience with V-22 Osprey and V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft position the company well for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Group 5 UAS competition. → Read More
Boeing has received the first installment of $2.38 billion the U.S. Air Force will spend on the Huey replacement effort. → Read More
While analysts like the idea of adding to the force to fight high-end threats, budget realities are likely to get in the way. → Read More
Through two phases of its Blueprint for Affordability program, Lockheed Martin has saved $5 billion over the program life cycle with a $250 million investment. → Read More
The U.S. Air Force says early analysis indicates that so-called physiological events (PEs) among T-6 pilots are “extreme outliers.” → Read More
Northrop designed the Vanguard architecture to support a shift to a modular approach that reuses the same software and hardware on a range of products spanning airborne, ground and surface platforms. → Read More
Aviation Week was invited to observe the first time the U.S. Navy F-35C conducted operational testing on an aircraft carrier. The test period began Aug. 22 and includes six F-35Cs and 30-40 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets. The service selected the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) for OT-1 and the aircraft carrier is operating somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. → Read More