Weaponry - Airforce Technology https://www.airforce-technology.com/sector/weaponry/ The leading site for news and procurement in the military aerospace industry Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://www.airforce-technology.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2021/11/cropped-armyfavicon-150x150.png Weaponry - Airforce Technology https://www.airforce-technology.com/sector/weaponry/ 32 32 USAF signs LGM-35 Sentinel programmatic agreement https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/usaf-sentinel-programmatic-agreement/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:21:43 +0000 Sentinel will replace around 400 five-decade-old Minuteman III ICBMs at different USAF missile fields.

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Patriot missiles to Ukraine: US regaining escalation dominance? https://www.airforce-technology.com/features/patriot-missiles-to-ukraine-us-regaining-escalation-dominance/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 09:52:59 +0000 What the transfer of Patriot missiles to Ukraine signifies for the delicate balancing act shaping the war with Russia.

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L3Harris signs $4.7bn deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/l3harris-acquire-aerojet-rocketdyne/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 14:05:59 +0000 The all-cash deal will support L3Harris’ efforts to deliver critical warfighting capabilities.

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Leidos to assist development of air-breathing hypersonic system https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/leidos-us-afrl-air-breathing-hypersonic/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 08:17:39 +0000 The expendable system will be capable of conducting various missions using standardised payload interface.

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L3Harris delivers first four T7 EOD robotic systems to USAF https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/l3harris-four-t7-eod-usaf/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:03:24 +0000 The T7 systems replace the USAF’s old F6A robots and will be used to handle large explosive devices.

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L3Harris to provide bomb release systems to Bahrain, Jordan and Morocco https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/l3harris-systems-bahrain-jordan-morocco/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:27:45 +0000 The BRU-57/A weapon rack will enhance firepower and flexibility of the three nations’ military forces.

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C3 AI receives three orders to deploy enterprise AI solution for MDA https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/c3-ai-enterprise-solution-mda/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 17:05:59 +0000 All the orders are part of a $500m production-other transaction agreement awarded last year.

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Northrop Grumman wins $8.8m AFRL contract for hypersonic production https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/northrop-afrl-hypersonic-production/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:10:59 +0000 The company will use the amount to reduce production time and drive affordability for hypersonic weapons.

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Airbus and German forces test-launch RC demonstrator from A400M aircraft https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/airbus-german-rc-demonstrator-a400m/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:21:11 +0000 RCs have been designed to fly in close coordination with crewed aircraft and support onboard pilots in completing missions.

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USAF performs first ARRW operational prototype missile test https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/usaf-arrw-operational-prototype-test/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 10:34:58 +0000 The test involved successful launch of the first all-up-round AGM-183A ARRW from a B-52H aircraft.

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