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June 21, 2012

SASC Chair Levin: Lockheed Needs Pressure To Keep JSF Costs Down

First Contracts Already Exceeding Combined Target By $1 Billion

U.S. Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, says that Lockheed Martin needs some pressure to keep the costs of the F-35 JSF program from soaring further out of control.

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Famed 'Candy Bomber' Honored At JB Charleston

C-17 Training Building Named After The Legendary Pilot

Retired Col. Gail Halvorsen's Air Force legacy is built on chocolate, bubble gum and hope. Tuesday, leaders at Joint Base Charleston in South Carolina renamed the C-17 Aircrew Training Building after Halvorsen June 15 with a dedication ceremony in honor of the legendary "Berlin Candy Bomber."

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Embraer Performs 1st Flight of the A-1M

Last A-29 Super Tucano And F-5M Aircraft Delivered To The FAF

Embraer said Tuesday it has successfully performed the first flight of the A-1M prototype at its manufacturing plant in Gavião Peixoto, in outstate São Paulo, during a ceremony attended by the Aeronautics Commander, Air Force General Juniti Saito, and officers from the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) High Command.

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Airman Missing From Vietnam War Identified

A-1J Skyraider Pilot To Be Interred At Arlington National Cemetery

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office announced Tuesday that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

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SNC Submits Response To Revised USAF RFP For LAS Program

Continues Court Case To Reinstate The Contract Awarded Last December

Perhaps hoping that the second time will be a charm ... Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced Tuesday that it has submitted the final components of its response to the United States Air Force's request for proposal (RFP) for its Light Air Support (LAS) Program.

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