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U.S. Air Force's Big Modernization Plans.

Authors :
Seligman, Lara
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. 9/12/2016, p1-1. 1p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article reports on modernization plans of the U.S. Air Force for their military aircrafts. It mentions development of the KC-46 Tanker airtankers by aerospace firm Boeing that are to be completed by August 2017. It states involvement of aerospace firm Northrop Grumman for evolution of several B-21 bomber aircraft. It highlights on the OCX ground-control system program from defense contractor firm Raytheon.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MILITARY airplanes
*BOEING KC-46 (Tanker aircraft)
*BOMBERS (Airplanes)
*AIRPLANE design

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
118036390

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