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Boeing Co has told the Air Force the price of the next-generation presidential aircraft could go up, and asked for more time to deliver the flying White House citing difficulties with COVID-19 and a subcontractor, an Air Force official said on Tuesday. In July 2018, Boeing received a $3.9 billion…

Conservatives have found something new to be outraged over, and it's got nothing to do with the Green New Deal or "cancel culture" or even critical race theory. It's cookies. More specifically, cookies that were handed out to reporters aboard Air Force Two over the weekend, which were decorated with a likeness…

Home News Tech An artist's concept of the U.S. Air Force's Rocket Cargo Vanguard program, which is studying the use of reusable commercial rockets to deliver cargo and supplies anywhere on Earth. (Image credit: U.S. Air Force illustration/Randy Palmer) The U.S. Air Force launched a new rocket cargo program with…

Still, when there is a territorial “intrusion” by airplanes of the Chinese air force over Malaysia’s maritime waters off the Sarawak coast, as recently reported, even a medium-sized state has to take some steps to signal a response to threats to its sovereign right. © New Straits Times Press (M)…

WASHINGTON — Afghan government forces could lose the single most important military advantage they have over the Taliban — air power — when private contractors and U.S. troops leave the country in coming weeks. The Afghan security forces rely heavily on U.S.-funded contractors to repair and maintain their fleet of…

    NEW DELHI, INDIA, June 06, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On April 15th 2015, an earthquake of magnitude Mw7.8 with its hypocenter located in the Gorkha region (about 80 km north–west of Kathmandu) shook Nepal. About 9,000 people were killed, many thousands more were injured and more than 600,000 structures in Kathmandu…

Lieutenant General Ajai Singh, Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN), visited the military units and formations in the Landfall Island, the northernmost island of the Andaman group and reviewed operational preparedness, an official release said. Singh reviewed the combat readiness of 240 Air Force Signal Unit and Naval Air Station…

The recent flight by Chinese military planes over hotly contested waters in the South China Sea, off Malaysia's coast, is probably aimed at demonstrating Beijing's growing ability to assert territorial claims against its neighbours, an observer said. Malaysia recently summoned Chinese Ambassador Ouyang Yujing for an explanation stating that 16…

by Sandra Erwin — June 4, 2021 The Department of the Air Force will pursue a 'rocket cargo' program to investigate the use of commercial rockets for cargo delivery. Credit: U.S. Air Force illustration Program manager Greg Spanjers:  'We don't see SpaceX as being the only viable provider of this…

by Sandra Erwin — June 2, 2021 A Starship test vehicle stands next to a Falcon 1 first stage. Credit: SpaceNews/Jeff Foust The Air Force in its budget proposal for fiscal year 2022 seeks $47.9 million for the 'rocket cargo' project WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force plans to further…