Tag: U.S. Air Force

Sentinel ICBM Likely to Require New Silos, Pushing Costs Even Higher

The troubled LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM program hit another hurdle as new assessments…

Hill AFB’s F-35As Receive Improved Canopies to Reduce Need for Field Repairs

While wear, tear and environmental impacts on the cockpit’s canopy glass don't…

Local Officials Protest After U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing Closes Misawa Airport

Misawa Airport, currently hosting B-1B Lancers on a Bomber Task Force deployment,…

USAF’s First E-7 Wedgetail Takes Shape as Service Struggles to Keep E-3 Sentry Flying

The E-3 Sentry is afflicted by acute parts and maintenance issues as…