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Ready for today, modernizing for the future

Ready for today, modernizing for the future
Ready for today, modernizing for the future

Boeing’s innovative solutions help the U.S. maintain global dominance by deterring and defeating the threats of today — for the sake of tomorrow.

Boeing floats ‘Modernized Apache’ concept for Army’s future attack helicopter

Boeing floats ‘Modernized Apache’ concept for Army’s future attack helicopter
Boeing floats ‘Modernized Apache’ concept for Army’s future attack helicopter

“The Apache is going to be the US Army’s principal attack helicopter for the next 25 to 30 years. There’s nothing right now that is on the books that’s going to replace the Apache,” said Jessie Farrington, Boeing’s director of attack helicopter global sales and marketing.

The replacement for the KC-46’s troubled vision system is delayed by more than a year

The replacement for the KC-46’s troubled vision system is delayed by more than a year
The replacement for the KC-46’s troubled vision system is delayed by more than a year

The KC-46’s new Remote Vision System 2.0 now won’t be available until October 2025.

Air Force selects Raytheon in $985M hypersonic cruise missile contract

Air Force selects Raytheon in $985M hypersonic cruise missile contract
Air Force selects Raytheon in $985M hypersonic cruise missile contract

If HACM development continues to progress, the weapon could become the first scramjet-powered, hypersonic air-launched cruise missile to be introduced into the Air Force’s inventory.

Air National Guard director wants boost to F-15EX buy

Air National Guard director wants boost to F-15EX buy
Air National Guard director wants boost to F-15EX buy

“Some people are still looking at this as a 1970s-technology aircraft. It is not,” Lt. Gen. Michael Loh, head of the Air National Guard, said of the F-15EX.

New Boeing and Red 6 partnership could launch F-15EX, T-7 into the metaverse

New Boeing and Red 6 partnership could launch F-15EX, T-7 into the metaverse
New Boeing and Red 6 partnership could launch F-15EX, T-7 into the metaverse

Boeing will begin integrating Red 6’s technology on a TA-4 test plane next month, a company executive said, with “campaign-level” metaverse training dreams in the future.

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Delivering data as well as fuel, the KC-46A is transforming the role of the tanker

Delivering data as well as fuel, the KC-46A is transforming the role of the tanker
Delivering data as well as fuel, the KC-46A is transforming the role of the tanker

For contemporary battle planners, the KC-46A will play a revolutionary role in connecting all-domain forces for the information advantage that it takes to succeed in 21st century air warfare.

Citing Taiwan arms sale, China sanctions Raytheon, Boeing CEOs

Citing Taiwan arms sale, China sanctions Raytheon, Boeing CEOs
Citing Taiwan arms sale, China sanctions Raytheon, Boeing CEOs

Beijing claims weapons transfers, including a recent potential $1.1 billion deal, “gravely undermine China’s sovereignty and security interests.”

Poland buying 96 AH-64E Apaches, as modernization spending spree continues

Poland buying 96 AH-64E Apaches, as modernization spending spree continues
Poland buying 96 AH-64E Apaches, as modernization spending spree continues

Warsaw dropped $1.4 billion in contract announcements during the MSPO show, even before the surprise announcement about the Apache purchase.

Boeing successfully demos MQ-25 control through P-8, autonomy software

Boeing successfully demos MQ-25 control through P-8, autonomy software
Boeing successfully demos MQ-25 control through P-8, autonomy software

The demo follows up on a similar event the company held last year.

Coming soon: A US competition for sixth-gen drone wingman could begin in FY24

Coming soon: A US competition for sixth-gen drone wingman could begin in FY24
Coming soon: A US competition for sixth-gen drone wingman could begin in FY24

“The expectation is that these aircraft can be designed to be less survivable and less capable, but still bring an awful lot to the fight in a mixture that the enemy has a very hard time sorting out and dealing with,” said Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.

Air Force faces key questions for next-gen fighters’ drone wingmen

Air Force faces key questions for next-gen fighters’ drone wingmen
Air Force faces key questions for next-gen fighters’ drone wingmen

The US Air Force hopes to develop and field autonomous combat drones that would augment piloted fighters “in the mid to late 2020s,” Andrew Hunter, the Air Force’s top acquisition official, said in August.

Israel finally inks contract for 4 KC-46 Pegasuses in nearly $1B deal

Israel finally inks contract for 4 KC-46 Pegasuses in nearly $1B deal
Israel finally inks contract for 4 KC-46 Pegasuses in nearly $1B deal

The Israeli air force has been eager to replace its aging fleet of 707 refueling tankers, a move delayed by political instability.

Boeing wins $5 billion contract for ballistic missile defense integration

Boeing wins $5 billion contract for ballistic missile defense integration
Boeing wins $5 billion contract for ballistic missile defense integration

Boeing will continue to have a hand in MDA’s Ground-based Midcourse Defense program.