aThe system serves on a large number of aircraft in USAF inventory, including the F-15, F-16, and C-130. This generates many opportunities for upgrade and maintenance work. However, many of the solicitations are directed solely to BAE Systems. The Air Force indicates that BAE is the only...
This system was a major factor in making this fighter among the most maneuverable in the USAAF inventory, in spite of it also being the largest and heaviest.Tough most of the aircraft’s worst issues were remedied in the prototypes, a few made it into the production models. The most ...
Segue will be upgrading and enhancing the Air Force’s Aircraft Maintenance Production Simulator (AMPS). Learn more about this contract award here. More September 1st, 2016 Segue Technologies Awarded USAF Contract for the Air Operations Center Communications Training Tool (ACTT) ...
A year after the USAF dropped out of J-UCAS, seemingly without a replacement, a strange thing happened. In 2007, a stealthy flying wing unmanned aircraft was spotted operating at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan. This mystery aircraft was originally dubbed the “Beast of Kandahar” by...
By the last year of the war, the quantity and quality of AAF aircraft and airmen dominated the skies over both Germany and Japan, all but paralyzing their war economies. Air power did not win the war by itself, but did make possible the Allies' total victory over the Axis powers — pun...
Servigistics supports ESCAPE’s effort to modernise planning and forecasting, increase aircraft availability and improve mission support functions while investing taxpayer funding in optimal parts inventory. The ESCAPE effort supports business process and systems re-engineering efforts with fully deployed futur...
Virtualitics has secured a five-year contract from the USAF to deploy its IRO applications, which deliver decision intelligence.
By December 1961, DET-2 aircraft were authorized to engage the VC if at least one crew member was VNAF In November 1961, General Walter C. Sweeney, Jr. had been appointed TAC Commander March 20, 1962, the 4400th CCTS was Redesignated the 4400th Combat Crew Training Group In June 196...
Camouflage began to reappear on USAF aircraft during the Vietnam War, and this led to a change in tail number presentation. The letters "AF" were added directly above the last two digits of the fiscal year, followed by the last three digits of the sequence number. The three-digit sequence...