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Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

First Flight of the Italian Air Force T-346A

Â 4/1/2011Â Â The first M-346 aircraft produced for the Italian Air Force (ITAF) had a successful first flight today, yesterday 31 March 2011. The…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

Alenia Aeronautica delivers the third C-27J to the Bulgarian Air Force

Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, has delivered today, at â€œVrazhdebnaâ€ military base of Sofia (in Bulgaria), the final C-27J ordered by the Bulgarian Air Force…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2011

Pratt & Whitney Receives Maintenance Contract Extension to Support F100 Engines for Italian Air Force

Pratt & Whitney has received a $6.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to extend its fleet management program for F100-PW-220E engines powering the…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2011

UH-1 Yankee trainer relocated to MCAS New River

The Navy relocated a UH-1 Yankee helicopter flight training device (FTD) to Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, N.C. this winter. The trainer, a…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2011

F-35B test aircraft accomplish formation test

At a test range near Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., two F-35B test aircraft accomplish a formation test point March 17. Lockheed Martin test…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2011

General Dynamics Awarded $23 Million Contract to Support the U.S. Air Force

General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a contract to support the U.S. Air Force’s F-22A Integrated…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2011

Euro Hawk undergoes testing at Edwards AFB, California

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)Â –Â EngineersÂ with the 772nd Test Squadron facilitated electromagnetic interference testing on a Euro Hawk unmannedÂ aircraft at the Benefield Anechoic Facility here…

Military Aviation News March 30, 2011

Lockheed Martin Awarded $789.8 Million THAAD Production Contract

Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] has received a production contract totaling $789.8 million to produce the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System for the Missile…

Military Aviation News March 29, 2011

Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First Special Operations MC-130J Combat Shadow II

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] rolled out the first aircraft in a new fleet of MC-130J Combat Shadow IIs for the U.S. Air Forceâ€™s Special Operations…

Military Aviation News March 29, 2011

Boeing Receives US Air Force Contract for Additional C-130 Modernization Kits

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has been awarded a $31 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Air Force for two more C-130 Avionics…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2011

Northrop Grumman Submits Final Proposal for NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance

Revised Plan to Provide Affordable, Transformational Capability to 14 Nations MELBOURNE, Fla., March 28, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) submitted its final…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2011

Multipurpose HELLFIRE II â€˜Romeoâ€™ Strikes Target, Completes Proof-of-Principle Flight Tests

ORLANDO, FL, March 28th, 2011 — The U.S. Armyâ€™s Joint Attack Munition Systems (JAMS) Project Office and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] successfully fired a multipurpose…

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