USAF will upgrade F-16s computers to keep venerable Falcon fighters flying until the 2040s

The F-16 first flew in 1974, and the US Air Force is now shopping for a brand-new brain to keep its Vipers relevant into the ...
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The F-35 fighter is a “flying computer”—and its new software just made it more lethal

The F-35 Lightning II is often called a "flying computer" for good reason—the stealth fighter's most lethal capabilities come not from its airframe but from advanced AI-enabled sensor fusion, software ...
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A380 flight computers updated after ‘erroneous’ soft-thrust command on take-off

Airbus has developed a flight-computer software update for A380s after a training flight incident in which two engines received an erroneous thrust roll-back command just after take-off. Airbus has ...
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Boeing replaces the 737 NG / MAX flight computer interface: fewer buttons, same logic

Boeing Global Services offers a drop-in replacement for the control and display unit, with an AMLCD screen that emulates the physical keypad and a single part number covering three layouts. The FAA ...
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Ball Aerospace Wins Ares Flight Computer Contract

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been selected by The Boeing Company as the contractor for the Ares I Instrument Unit Assembly (IUA) Flight Computer (FC) and Command Telemetry Computer (CTC).