May 07, 2021
BETA’s eVTOL Receives First Air Force Airworthiness Approval for Human Flight in Electric Aircraft
After a year of testing BETA Technologies electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, ALIA,…
April 08, 2021
Agility Prime Researches Electronic Parachute Powered by Machine Learning
The Air Force’s Agility Prime program awarded a phase I small business technology transfer (STTR)…
April 02, 2021
Air Force Completes First Military Transport of eVTOL Aircraft Inside C-130
The U.S. Air Force transported an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Springfield,…
March 05, 2021
Former Air Force Acquisition Secretary Will Roper Joins Volansi
Will Roper, the former assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology, and logistics,…
March 04, 2021
Air Force Looks to Hybrid Electric Solution for eVTOL and UAS Energy Concerns
The Air Force is investing in LiquidPiston’s X-Engine technology to create a hybrid-electric propulsion system…
December 08, 2020
Vesper Military Drone Now Available to Commercial Operators
The military-grade unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) used by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other…
November 23, 2020
Air Force Examining Modernization of Early Warning Radars
The U.S. Air Force is examining the modernization of its system of early warning radars…
November 20, 2020
Most DoD Aircraft Do Not Meet Mission Capable Goals, New Study Finds
Military aircraft spanning all branches failed to meet mission capable rates according to a new…
October 09, 2020
In a First for the DoD, Kubernetes Installed on U-2 Dragon Lady
For the first time, Kubernetes, an open-source container-orchestration system for automating computer application deployment, scaling,…
October 08, 2020
B-1B Systems Engineer Explains How IBS Makes Future Bomber Upgrades Easier
The Air Force’s B-1B bombers have an all-new Integrated Battle Station (IBS) equipped with a…
