The business confirmed the findings in a recent release, noting that a “comprehensive” examination indicated that a filter dislodged from its correct position during the launch phase.

The stealth bomber is the arguably most anticipated military aircraft in history – the 'sequel' to the $2 billion, UFO-like B-2 Spirit. 

The company has been tasked with designing, developing and delivering a classified data at rest (DAR) high assurance Inline Media Encryptor (IME).

The purpose-built centre is expected to house the production of advanced composite components for current and future combat aircraft.   

The new radar system is expected to improve the fleet’s electronic warfare (EW) capability, enabling the aircraft to simultaneously detect, identify and track multiple targets in the air and on the ground.

Boeing has announced that it has delivered its 150th P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, marking the latest milestone for the defence and aerospace company's ISR platform.