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Military Aviation News January 5, 2011

Lockheed Martin-Developed Missile Defense Programs Led Ballistic Missile Defense Efforts In 2010

Lockheed Martin-developed missile defense system elements led the nationâ€™s ballistic missile defense efforts in 2010. During 2011, Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] anticipates an energetic schedule of…

Military Aviation News January 5, 2011

Eurocopterâ€™s Helibras subsidiary to modernize 36 AS350 Ecureuil helicopters operated by the Brazilian Army Aviation Command

The HelicÃ³pteros do Brasil (Helibras) subsidiary of Eurocopter signed a contract for a major upgrade program on the Brazilian Armyâ€™s fleet of 36 AS350 Ecureuils….

Military Aviation News January 4, 2011

New helmet enables Typhoon Pilots to look, lock-on and fire!

It looks like something out of Star Wars; it performs like something out of Star Wars â€“ and for the fast-jet fighter pilots of the…

Military Aviation News January 3, 2011

Lockheed Martinâ€™s JAGM Successfully Completes Flying Qualities Tests On Navyâ€™s Super Hornet

ORLANDO, FL, January 3rd, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed a comprehensive series of tests to demonstrate the flight characteristics of the…

Military Aviation News January 3, 2011

First Arrival of Canadian Armed Forces CC-130J Hercules Tactical Aircraft in Afghanistan

OTTAWA â€“ TheÂ Canadian Forces are proud to welcome today their first deployed CC-130J Hercules tactical aircraft into operational service at Kandahar Airfield in support ofÂ our…

Military Aviation News January 3, 2011

Tenth F-35 Enters Flight Test

FORT WORTH, Texas, January 3, 2011 — AF-4, the tenth F-35 Lightning II to enter flight testing, lifts into the sky for the first time…

Military Aviation News January 3, 2011

USAF C-17 marks 2 millionth flight hour during airdrop

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS)Â –Â last month, the C-17 Globemaster III celebrated its two millionth flight hour. As a testament to the C-17 mission tempo,…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2010

US Agency to Test Airborne Laser

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2010 â€“ The airborne laser test platform â€“ a high-powered chemical laser aboard a modified 747 — will undergo its second test…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2010

Sultanate Of Oman Acquires Two Additional C-130J Super Hercules

MARIETTA, Ga., August 16th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for two additional C-130J Super Hercules….

Military Aviation News August 17, 2010

USAF Ramstein Airmen, C-130s deliver supplies to Russia

/17/2010Â -Â RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS)Â –Â Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraftÂ flew missions into Russia from Ramstein Air Base Aug. 13 delivering firefighting supplies promised by President Barack…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2010

Canadian CC-177 Globemaster Aircraft Resupplies CFS Alert At The Top Of The World

OTTAWA â€“ Three-for-one is a pretty good deal, and that is exactly what Canadians stationed at Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, the worldâ€™s most northerly…

Military Aviation News August 16, 2010

UH-72A Lakota marks a new milestone with the U.S. Army as a single airframe surpasses the 1,000 flight hour mark

Arlington, Virginia,Â 16 August 2010 A U.S. Army UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter operated at Fort Eustis, Va., is the first Lakota to log 1,000…

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