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Air Force Re-Opens Competition for Select Platforms in Next-Generation Ejection Seat Program
December 23, 2024
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The U.S. Air Force is updating its existing approach to the Next-Generation Ejection Seat (NGES) program to increase competition for some of the five platforms, inviting more industry players to compete for a contract to supply F-16 ejection seats with the potential to conduct competition for other aircraft platforms in the future.

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