Military Aviation News

Military Aviation News September 24, 2009

Boeing Receives A-10 Modernization Contracts From US Air Force

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 24, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has received two separate contracts from the U.S. Air Force…

Military Aviation News, Space News September 23, 2009

Astrium to deliver into orbit the first military communication satellite for Germany

The first satellite is ready for launch in French Guiana The entire system will be fully operational by the end of 2010 once the second…

Military Aviation News September 23, 2009

Helisim Inaugurates its First NH90 Simulator

Today, Helisim inaugurated its first NH90 flight simulator at the training center in Marignane (South of France) where it will be used to train military…

Military Aviation News September 22, 2009

Next-Generation E-2D Advanced Hawkeye On-Track for Initial Operational Test and Evaluation in 2011

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Sept. 21, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With U.S. Navy leadership, federal, state and local government officials, and Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE:NOC) employees looking…

Military Aviation News September 22, 2009

General Dynamics Awarded $37 Million Contract by U.S. Air Force for â€˜Identification Friend or Foeâ€™ Cryptographic Modules

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. â€“ General Dynamics C4 Systems has received a $37 million contract to supply the U.S. Air Force with Identification Friend or Foe (IFF)…

Military Aviation News September 22, 2009

German Eurofighters Intercept Russian Antonov Over Baltic

Take-off in six minutes and intercept in 15. These are the short times elapsed from the first scramble of the Luftwaffe Eurofighters deployed to Lithuania….

Military Aviation News September 22, 2009

US Air Force officials release Predator accident report

9/22/2009Â -Â LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFNS)Â –Â An MQ-1 Predator flying a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom lost contact with its ground control station and…

Military Aviation News September 22, 2009

Saab wins upgrade contract for the SK60 training aircraft

The defence and security company Saab has received an order valued at MSEK 130 from FMV (the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) for the development and…

Military Aviation News September 21, 2009

Raytheon Awarded $42 Million Contract to Supply Targeting Pods to Swiss Air Force

MCKINNEY, Texas, Sept. 21, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has received a $42 million Foreign Military Sales award from the U.S. Navy to…

Military Aviation News September 21, 2009

Northrop Grumman Receives Boost in Cost Ceiling for B-2 Bomber Modernization and Sustainment Activities

PALMDALE, Calif. – Sept. 21, 2009 – The U.S. Air Force has raised the cost ceiling on Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) current contract for B-2…

Military Aviation News September 18, 2009

Delivers 12-Nation Strategic Airlift Capability’s 2nd C-17 Globemaster III

LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 17, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today delivered to the NATO Airlift Management Organization (NAMO) a second C-17 Globemaster III…

Military Aviation News September 17, 2009

Brazilian engineers already working on the Gripen fighter project

While the Brazilian government decides to give another chance for the companies to improve their offers in the bid for the new fighter planes Brazil…

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