9 billion euro contract for 112 Eurofighter Typhoons signed
NETMA (NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency), Eurofighter GmbH and EUROJET Turbo GmbH signed today the production contract for a further 112 aircraft, including 241…
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Boeing to Demonstrate Unmanned Cargo Aircraft for US Marine Corps
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 10, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] received a $500,000 contract from the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory on Aug. 5…
Italian Navy Takes Delivery Of Its 21st AW101 Helicopter
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Italian Navy has taken today delivery of its 21st AW101 three engine medium/heavy helicopter during…
US Air Force, Exercise tests joint cargo operations
8/7/2009Â -Â LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR STATION, N.J. (AFNS) Â –Â Airmen and Soldiers assigned to U.S. Transportation Command’s Joint Task Force-Port Opening are participating in Eagle Flag 2009, an…
US Army Aviation Test Center relocates to Redstone
FORT RUCKER, Ala. — In compliance with the Base Realignment and Closure Act of 2005, Soldiers from the U.S. Army Aviation Technical Test Center deactivated…
Boeing B-52 With Combat Network Communications Upgrade Enters Flight Test
Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Aug. 5 delivered to the U.S. Air Force a B-52 Stratofortress upgraded with Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT), a modification that…
U.S., Japanese F-15 pilots train for Red Flag-Alaska
8/6/2009Â -Â KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (AFNS) Â –Â U.S. and Japanese F-15 pilots began day and night air-refueling training July 27 and will continue through Aug. 7 in…
Boeing Upgrades F-18 Training Systems for Finnish Air Force
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has delivered upgrades for three F-18 Weapons Tactics and Situational Awareness Training…
F-22 Fatal Crash Blamed On High-g Effects
test flight on March 25 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., almost lost consciousness during a high-g maneuver and failed to pull the aircraft out…
Sheppard, AF officials retire workhorse Cessna T-37 Tweet
SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) Â –Â More than 50 years of dependable service is a lot to ask, especially from a tool used to train…
Remains found of first American shot down in Gulf War
Remains found last month in Iraq’s Anbar province are those of Navy Capt. Michael Scott Speicher, who was shot down flying a combat mission in…
Lockheed Martin Unveils First Stealth Fighter For U.S. Navy
A ceremony today at Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] Fort Worth plant marked the rollout of the U.S. Navy’s first-ever stealth fighter, the F-35C Lightning II….
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