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L3Harris proposes upgrade to keep KC-135 tankers flying beyond 2050

US Air Force could operate some Boeing aerial refueling aircraft for almost a century as replacement of the Cold War-era tanker proceeds slowly

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Lockheed Martin Tests Advanced Legion Pod Data Link to Enhance Fighter Target Engagement

Aviation News – Lockheed Martin and the Air National Guard have successfully tested a new pod-to-pod data link, significantly speeding up target engagement for tactical aircraft in contested airspace. The flight test took place in Tucson, Arizona, operating out of Morris Air National Guard Base. During the trial, two F-16 fighter jets flew equipped with Lockheed Martin's Legion Pod…

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U.S. Navy Selects L3Harris VAMPIRE Systems to Expand Counter-Drone Defense Capabilities

Aviation News – The U.S. Navy has selected L3Harris Technologies to deliver its VAMPIRE™ counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS) to support the nation’s expanding counter-drone defense network. The strategic selection provides naval forces with a low-cost, self-contained precision strike platform capable of defeating remotely piloted threats across multiple operating domains. The contract marks a key expansion for L3Harris Technologies, which already supplies VAMPIRE units to the U.S.

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L3Harris Completes Production of First 35 Viper Shield Electronic Warfare Systems for F-16 Fleet

Aviation News – Defence technology leader L3Harris Technologies has completed production of the first 35 Viper Shield electronic warfare systems, providing advanced digital protection for the global F-16 fleet. The completion of these initial units marks a major operational milestone as the company scales manufacturing toward full-rate production. Currently, L3Harris holds orders for 233 Viper Shield systems from eight partner nations committed to enhancing their airborne defense capabilities.