EADS not envisaging to withdraw from A400M programme
There is no discussion within EADS about a scenario to withdraw from the A400M programme, contrarily to what has been circulated in the press. Over…
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First Avionics-Equipped F-35 Rolls Out
FORT WORTH, Texas, January 23rd, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed the first F-35 Lightning II equipped with mission systems, a milestone that…
Gripen Supercruises
During a test flight today the Gripen Demo aircraft proved its ability to “Supercruiseâ€, the ability to fly supersonic without the use of afterburner which…
U.S. Coast Guard expands service and support contract with Rockwell Collins to three new aircraft platforms
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (January 22, 2009)Â -Â Rockwell Collins has signed a 10-year extension to provide Performance Based Logistics (PBL) service and support for U.S. Coast Guard…
Boeing Completes Canadian Industrial and Regional Benefits Program for CF-18 Modernization
OTTAWA, Jan. 22, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully completed its Industrial and Regional Benefits program for Phase 1 of the CF-18…
Pratt & Whitney Awarded $4 Million Fleet Management Contract for Navy F-16 Aggressor Squadron
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 21, 2009 – Pratt & Whitney was awarded a $4 million fleet management contract from the United States Navy to provide…
Three Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne RS-68 Rocket Engines Boost Classified Spy Satellite
CANOGA PARK, Calif., Jan. 18, 2009 – Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, contributed to the nation’s security by boosting…
Airbus Military initiates testing of the A330 MRTT as a receiver
An A330 MRTT built for the Royal Australian Air Force completed another major program milestone when the A310 Boom demonstrator, used as test bed for…
Boeing Completes 1st Aerial Refuelings of 737 for Australia’s Wedgetail AEW&C Program
SEATTLE, Jan. 15, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced it has completed the first aerial refuelings of a 737 platform. The historic…
B-2 Stealth Bike Celebrates Company’s Bomber Partnership With U.S. Air Force
In July 2009, Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Air Force will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first flight of the B-2 Spirit stealth…
A new finish for RAF painting – Tuesday 13 January 2009
A new chapter in surface finishing of aircraft, ground support equipment and military vehicles has started with the award of a 10-year contract to Serco….
Boeing Awarded $1.1B for Performance-Based-Logistics Sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Monday received a $1.1 billion contract for C-17 Globemaster III total systems support from the…
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