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Military Aviation News August 6, 2009

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…

Military Aviation News August 5, 2009

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…

Military Aviation News August 4, 2009

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…

Military Aviation News August 2, 2009

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…

Military Aviation News August 2, 2009

Remains found of first American shot down in Gulf War

Remains found last month in Iraqâ€™s Anbar province are those of Navy Capt. Michael Scott Speicher, who was shot down flying a combat mission in…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Lockheed Martin Unveils First Stealth Fighter For U.S. Navy

A ceremony today at Lockheed Martinâ€™s [NYSE: LMT] Fort Worth plant marked the rollout of the U.S. Navyâ€™s first-ever stealth fighter, the F-35C Lightning II….

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Lockheed Martin Awarded Customs And Border Protection P-3 Orion Fleet Maintenance Contract

Marietta, Ga., July 29th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded an $821 million maintenance, repair, and overhaul contract for the Customs and…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Rolls Out US Navy’s P-8A Poseidon

SEATTLE, July 30, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy today formally unveiled the service’s newest maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, the…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Delivers Harpoon Missiles With Updated Guidance Control

ST. LOUIS, July 30, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] in June delivered the first four Harpoon Block II missiles equipped with a redesigned Guidance Control…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Submits Proposal for US Air Force KC-10 Cockpit Upgrades

ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced it has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the cockpits…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Ethiopian Airlines orders 12 Airbus A350 XWBs

Becoming a new Airbus customer with the newest Airbus aircraft Â Ethiopian Airlines, one of the largest and fastest growing airlines in Africa, has signed…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Trinidad and Tobago Orders Four AW139 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the government of Trinidad and Tobago has signed a contract to purchase four AW139 medium twin…

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