Boeing Completes P-8A Weapons Ground Vibration Tests
SEATTLE, Feb. 15, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] successfully completed stores (weapons) ground vibration testing on P-8A Poseidon test aircraft T1 on Feb. 5 in…
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Bangladesh Navy Orders Two AgustaWestland AW109 Powers
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the award of a contract by the Bangladesh Navy for two AW109 Power maritime helicopters. The helicopters…
US Air Force and Canadian Armed Forces fly missions to support Vancouver Olympics
More than 2,600 athletes from nearly 90 nations will kick-off the 2010 Winter Olympics during opening ceremonies Feb. 12, and Air Mobility Command Airmen will play a…
Northrop Grumman and U.S. Air Force's Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Continues Round-the-Clock Reconnaissance in Haiti
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 12, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The RQ-4 Global Hawk, Northrop Grumman Corporation’s premier unmanned reconnaissance aircraft system, continues its persistent watch over…
Boeing Airborne Laser Testbed Team Destroys Boosting Ballistic Missile
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Feb. 11…
Initiative results in improved maintenance for B-1 bomber
02/11/2010Â -Â WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS)Â –Â As part of the Repair Network Integration initiative, the Band 4-8 receiver, a critical component to the defensive avionics suite…
First C-130J Super Hercules for Dyess AFB Painted
MARIETTA, Ga., February 9th, 2010 — The first Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130J produced for Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, leaves the company’s paint facility…
Boeing Teams With Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for P-8I Weapons Bay Doors
NEW DELHI, Feb. 11, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has formally signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the…
Northrop Grumman Begins Full Rate Production of U.S. Navy's Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System for Heavy Lift Helicopter Fleets
The Department of the Navy’s CH-53E heavy lift helicopter fleet will continue to receive new Northrop Grumman Corporation designed, built and tested Large Aircraft Infrared…
FRCSE returns unique P-3 “Billboard†Orion to Fleet
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Despite setbacks during an extensive repair cycle, Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) returned a heavily modified NP-3D “Billboard†Orion with its distinctive…
Eurocopter celebrates maiden flight of CH-53GA right on schedule
Donauwörth, February 10, The CH-53GA medium-lift military transport helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight over the Bavarian town of Donauwörth today before an admiring crowd…
EADS Defence & Security delivers second batch of DRAC UAVs to French Ministry of Defence
On 25 January 2010, EADS Defence & Security delivered 35 specially modified new unmanned air vehicle (UAV) DRAC systems to the French Army to enhance…
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