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Missouri: The Center of Advanced Manufacturing Excellence

What do the best-selling trucks and vans in the U.S. have in common with fighter jets? They are all made right here in Missouri! Missouri is a center for advanced manufacturing ... Read More

Missouri Made Trainer Aircraft Completes Testing Milestone

The Missouri-made T-7A Red Hawk will soon be ready to train the next generation of fighter pilots in the U.S. Air Force—a strong and positive sign for Missouri’s robust aerospace and ... Read More

Missouri-Made Boeing F-15QA Fighter Completes Successful First Flight

Boeing successfully completed its first flight of the F-15QA fighter, the most advanced version of the jet ever manufactured. The Missouri-made aircraft took off and landed from Lambert International Airport in ... Read More

Missouri: State of Champions

Missouri Partnership CEO, Subash Alias, discusses Missouri’s winning attitude and explains how Missouri became the State of Champions. If you’re a sports fan, I can’t think of a better place to ... Read More

Boeing Adds 2,000 Jobs as It Looks to Bright Future in Missouri

Five years ago, Boeing executives were preparing for the worst. The company’s St. Louis, Missouri, plant had lost contracts for the next-generation fighter jet to Lockheed Martin in 2001, and the ... Read More

U.S. Navy Blue Angels Fly Aircraft Made in Missouri

Missouri’s workforce makes hundreds of impressive products, including the Boeing F/A-18’s that are flown by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. We had the exciting opportunity to hear from the pilots to ... Read More

Air Force Names Boeing’s Next-Gen Trainer

The U.S. Air Force has announced its name for Boeing’s new advanced pilot training system: the T-7A Red Hawk. The name is derived from the Red Tails, also known as the ... Read More

Missouri-Made MQ-25 Takes Flight

In September 2019, Boeing and the U.S. Navy successfully completed the first test flight of the MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueler. The MQ-25 test asset, known as T1, completed the autonomous flight ... Read More

Aerospace Manufacturer Expands, Creates 39 New Jobs In Missouri

Alpine Aviation Group, Inc., an aerospace-focused advanced manufacturing company, is expanding into Missouri with a new facility that will be used to assemble wiring harnesses for aircraft in Ozark, Missouri. The ... Read More

Missouri Companies Awarded Billions In Defense Contracts

Missouri-based Burns & McDonnell and Boeing have been awarded more than $4 billion in defense contracts from the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense. Burns & McDonnell were awarded a $20 ... Read More