January 18, 2023 | International, Aerospace
F-22 cut from US Air Force data-sharing prototype
Officials told the GAO the decision to exclude the F-22 stems from the fighter's "reduced role in the future force structure," among other factors.
February 21, 2023 | International, Naval
Admiral Gilday sees uncrewed vessels as critical to US Navyâs future
The U.S. Navy is investing in uncrewed systems â in the air, on the water and beneath the surface â to augment existing and near-future military might.
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January 22, 2019 | International, Aerospace
Metallic 3D Printing May Revolutionize Maintenance for F-22 Raptor
Stars and Stripes | By Jennifer Svan The world's most expensive fighter jet soon may be flying with parts made from a 3D printer. Maintainers at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, last month installed for the first time a metallic 3D-printed bracket on an operational F-22 Raptor, according to the Air Force and Lockheed Martin, the company that produces the $150 million aircraft. If the titanium piece holds up, the part will be installed on all F-22 aircraft during maintenance, and the use of 3D parts in the aircraft could be expanded, with the eventual goal of reducing depot time for the maintenance-prone jets, officials said. Full article: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/01/19/metallic-3d-printing-may-revolutionize-maintenance-f-22-raptor.html
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May 8, 2023 | International, Aerospace
Commercial Space Office’s Kniseley keeps focus on industry engagement
The organization replaces the Commercial Services Office, which was established just a year ago.