15+ hour, 13+ min ago  (278+ words) The Department of the Air Force and Northrop Grumman have reached an agreement to expand production capacity for the B-21 Raider, accelerating delivery of the Air Force's next-generation stealth bomber fleet. The agreement applies $4. 5 billion in funding already authorized and appropriated…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago  (583+ words) Luke Air Force Base welcomed civic leaders from across the nation for an immersive look at how Airmen generate combat-ready airpower, highlighting the 56th Fighter Wing's role as a cornerstone of the Air Force's training enterprise and a global hub for…...

15+ hour, 9+ min ago  (369+ words) NASA's quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft made its second flight on March 20, 2026, kicking off a series of dozens of test flights in 2026. Although the flight duration was abbreviated due to a technical issue, the team was able to collect information that will…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1097+ words) Aerotech News & Review NOVA Group Inc. , Napa, California, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for construction of petroleum, oil, and lubricant infrastructure necessary to support the fifth generation F-22 fighter aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The amount of this action is $57, 956, 500, with…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (482+ words) Trump says Iran could be "taken out" on Tuesday President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters that Iran could be taken out in one night, "and that night might be tomorrow night," warning Tehran it had to make a deal…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (518+ words) Mike Melvill, the worlds" first commercial astronaut, passed away March 20, 2026. He was 85 years old. Best known for his 2004 Space Ship One flight up past the Karman Line to become the first commercial astronaut, Melvill had a storied time in Mojave…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (597+ words) Hundreds of thousands of visitors braved the heat to attend Luke Air Force Base's Luke Days 2026, where aerial demonstrations, historic aircraft and interactive exhibits brought the pillars of community, innovation and heritage to life for an estimated 200, 000 attendees over the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (389+ words) MOJAVE, Calif. " Northrop Grumman's Talon IQ" testbed completed its first partner mission autonomy flight with Shield AI's Hivemind software, showcasing a ready to fly platform that accelerates innovation, cuts development costs and eliminates the need to build a dedicated airframe…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (102+ words) Aerotech News & Review Aerotech News and Review, published every other Friday, serves the aerospace and defense industry of Southern California, Nevada and Arizona. News and ad copy deadline is noon on the Tuesday prior to publication. The publisher assumes no…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1149+ words) Aerotech News & Review Tyto Government Solutions Inc. , Reston, Virginia, was awarded a $51, 384, 801, 016 firm-fixed-price contract for Cyber Transport Systems sustainment. This contract provides for mission critical infrastructure and delivers responsive, technical, and engineering services under the previously mentioned contract. Work will…...