Executive Summary: The U.S. Air Force is aiming to field cargo-launched cruise missiles by 2027 under its Rapid Dragon program. The initiative …
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U.S. Air Force Moves To Study Next Heavy Bomber As B-52 Upgrade Era Begins
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force is preparing to formally study alternatives to the B-52 Stratofortress as a long-range strike platform, even …
- Aerospace & AviationAI & Electronic Warfare
U.S. Air Force Moves To Expand EA-37 Fleet As Electronic Warfare Demands Grow
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force is seeking to expand its EA-37B Compass Call fleet from 10 to 19 aircraft as electronic …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney Races To Build Next-Gen Fighter Engine As U.S. Air Force Pushes For Air Dominance
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readExecutive Summary: Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has completed a fully digital assembly readiness review (ARR) for its XA103 engine under …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
US Air Force Races To Deploy Collaborative Combat Aircraft Amid Push For Air Dominance Against China
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force plans to procure at least 150 Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) by 2031 as part of its …
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Tinker Brings The B-1 Back To The Fight With Major Bomber Sustainment Push
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force is intensifying efforts to sustain and modernize the B-1B Lancer fleet at Tinker Air Force Base. …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Indonesia Moves To Acquire Kizilelma UCAVs As Tรผrkiye Expands Drone Exports
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Indonesia is preparing to receive up to 60 Baykar Kizilelma unmanned combat aircraft from Türkiye in what could become the …
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Orqa Moves To Expand U.S. Drone Production As Pentagon Pushes Secure UAV Supply Chains
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Croatian drone manufacturer Orqa has launched a new U.S.-based venture focused on producing NDAA-compliant unmanned aerial systems for American military …
- Aerospace & AviationStealth Technology
U.S. B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Passes Critical Flight Tests Far Ahead Of Schedule
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman completed a critical B-21 Raider flight test campaign in 73 days instead of …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
KF-21 Boramae: South Korea’s 4.5-Gen Fighter Is Combat-Ready
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 10 minutes readKEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Specification Detail Manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), Sacheon, South Korea Generation 4.5 / Pre-5th Gen (Block III …
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