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John Tirpak
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Editorial Director, Air & Space Forces Magazine
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By John Tirpak Verified| Air & Space Forces Magazine Verified An April 16 explosion destroyed a building at Northrop Grumman’s Innovation Systems plant in Promontory, Utah, where the company makes solid rocket motors for government and commercial customers. There was no immediate report of casualties, which occurred at 7:35 am local time. Local officials said they are investigating the accident, Northrop did not immediately respond to queries from Air & Space Forces Magazine, nor did it release a statement
By John Tirpak Verified| Air & Space Forces Magazine Verified The Air Force is still a few years away from getting its hands on its first E-7 aircraft for airborne early warning and control, but the service is already seeking industry input on new systems to either enhance or replace the sensor capabilities of the Wedgetail—or possibly even acquire new capabilities for an entirely different targeting and battle management platform
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Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air & Space Forces Magazine is the monthly journal of the Air & Space Forces Association (AFA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for the interests of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Originally established in 1946 as Air Force Magazine, it rebranded in 2022 to highlight the expanding role of the Space Force. The magazine is recognized as a leading source for defense, aerospace, and airpower information, offering in-depth analysis, news, and historical insights. The magazine provides several key services, including a daily email newsletter that curates news for air and space professionals, and an annual almanac that serves as a comprehensive reference for military personnel and analysts. It features a monthly journal with articles on operations, technology, and leadership, along with digital content that covers current events in the defense sector. The AFA also supports advocacy and educational programs for Airmen, Guardians, and their families, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and policy influence.
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Founded: 1918