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A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) has been signed between the Air Force and Textron AirLand, LLC, a Textron Inc. company of Wichita, Kansas, the press office of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base stated on August 2, 2016. 
An artist impression of a Textron AirLand Scorpion light attack and reconnaissance aircraft
(Credit: Textron AirLand)
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Textron AirLand and USAF sign CRADA to test Scorpion jet airworthiness

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Osan Air Base welcomed the South Carolina Air National Guard�s 169th Fighter Wing during their deployment as the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron in support of a U.S. Pacific Command theater security package, the Pacific Air Forces said yesterday August 2.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the South Carolina Air National Guard�s 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxis on the flightline before takeoff July 27, 2016, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea
(Credit: USAF/Senior Airman Dillian Bamman)
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A dozen ANG F-16s deployed in South Korea amid tension with Pyongyang

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The United States Department of Energy�s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced on August 1 that they recently formally authorized the production engineering phase of its B61-12 warhead life extension program (LEP). 
An USAF B61-12 nuclear warhead
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USAF's B61-12 nuclear warhead enters production engineering phase

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L-3 Communications announced yesterday August 3 that its Electronic Systems group was awarded a seven-year contract to provide training solutions in support of the U.S. Air Force�s Warfighter Readiness & Training program following a recompetition process. 
L-3 provides a wide range of training solutions to several air forces in the world. Here, a F-22 Full Mission Trainer
(Credit: L-3 Link Simulation & Training) 
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L-3 wins a $23.5mn contract under USAF Warfighter Readiness & Training program

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The F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft was declared �combat ready� by Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the commander of the USAF Air Combat Command, Aug 2. �I am proud to announce this powerful new weapons system has achieved initial combat capability,� Carlisle said. �The F-35A will be the most dominant aircraft in our inventory because it can go where our legacy aircraft cannot and provide the capabilities our commanders need on the modern battlefield.� 
An F-35A Lightning II takes off from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, on Sept. 17, 2015
(Credit: USAF/Alex R. Lloyd)
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USAF declares first F-35A squadron combat ready

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The F-35 Lightning II advanced its combat capability by launching an air-to-air missile and directly hitting a drone over a military test range off the California coast July 28, the Edwards Air Force Base press office announced on August 1st. 
An F-35A armed with AIM-9X missile conducting test over California
(Credit: Darin Russell/Lockhead Martin)
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USAF F-35A shot down target drone in first live air-to-air kill test

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The United States' Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) marked its first successful flight demonstration of a flight critical aircraft component built using additive manufacturing (AM) techniques on July 29 at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Maryland. 
An MV-22B Osprey equipped with a 3-D printed titanium link and fitting inside an engine nacelle maintains a hover as part of a July 29 demonstration at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Maryland
(Credit: NAVAIR/US Navy)
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US flies first MV-22B Osprey outfitted with 3-D printed critical parts

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