New RAF Tornado Contract Keeps Fast Jet Flying
The RAF Tornado GR4/4A fleet is to benefit from a GBP28m Mid-Life Fatigue Programme (MLFP) contract which is aimed at seeing the fleet through to…
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Russia deploys air defence over Korea missile tests
ULAN BATOR, Aug 26, 2009 (AFP) – Russia is worried about North Korean missile and nuclear tests and has deployed sophisticated air defences in its…
Lockheed Martin Airborne Intelligence Test Bed Completes Maiden Flight
Flying Laboratory Will Accelerate Delivery of C4ISR Capabilities Denver, Colo., August 26th, 2009 — Warfighters will receive critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities sooner,…
Northrop Grumman Awarded $2.4 Billion Contract for USS Theodore Roosevelt Refueling and Complex Overhaul
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 26, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract valued at approximately $2.4 billion…
Lockheed Martin Delivers Final C-5B Galaxy Transport Modified Under Avionics Modernization Program
TRAVIS AFB, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 50th C-5B Galaxy strategic transport modified under the Avionics Modernization Program (AMP)…
Costly Software Blunder Grounds British Military Helicopters for 8 Years
LONDON — A batch of high-tech military helicopters has been out of service for eight years in one of the British military’s costliest procurement blunders. The…
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Awarded Israeli Air Force Contract for T-6 Aircraft
First Foreign Military Sales Case contract for world’s most proven military training program WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 24, 2009) – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) was recently…
Boeing SLAM ER Modified to Engage Moving Targets on Land
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 25, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has modified the Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response (SLAM ER) to engage land-based moving targets…
Pilot killed in Indian Navy Sea Harrier crash
August 21 , 2009 | RSS Panaji: An Indian Navy Sea Harrier combat jet crashed Friday off the Goa coast, killing its pilot, Lt. Cdr….
British Chinook Destroyed in Afghanistan – Thursday 20 August 2009
A British helicopter crew have escaped without injury after their Chinook was forced to make an emergency landing late last night following an engine fire,…
Boeing Airborne Laser Team Fires High-Energy Laser in Flight
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Aug. 18…
Boeing Expands Test Capability for GMD Missile Defense System
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], working with industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), has…
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