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Military Aviation News February 1, 2009

Pratt & Whitney Engines Power New Aircraft for USAF Thunderbirds Squadron; Set for Flyover at Super Bowl XLIII

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The United States Air Force’s Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron will debut their newly upgraded F-16 Fighting Falcons during…

Military Aviation News February 1, 2009

Northrop Grumman Delivers 400th Fuselage Section for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has delivered its 400th fuselage section for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, the…

Military Aviation News January 29, 2009

U.S. Air Force Awards Northrop Grumman $276 Million Contract for Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Sustainment

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 28, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract valued at $276…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2009

Harriers power up with new contract – Wednesday 28 January 2009

RAF and Royal Navy Harrier ‘jump-jets’ are set to benefit from a new Â£198m support contract signed with Rolls-Royce to support the aircraft’s Pegasus engine…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2009

Next-Generation Longbow UAS Data Link Has Successful First Powered Flight On Apache Block III

ORLANDO, FL, January 28th, 2009 — The LONGBOW Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NYSE: NOC], recently…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2009

Boeing Part of Development Team for US Air Force F-16 Training Program

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it will assist in the development of the U.S. Air Force F-16 Mission…

Military Aviation News January 27, 2009

Bell Boeing Team Awarded Joint Performance Based Logistics Contract for V-22 Osprey Support

AMARILLO, TEXAS, Jan. 27, 2009 — The Bell Boeing Program Office has announced that it was awarded Phase I of a two-phase Joint Performance Based…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2009

Elbit Systems Awarded Israeli Ministry of Defense Contract Valued at $40 Million to Supply SkylarkÂ® I LE Mini-UAV

Haifa, Israel, January 26, 2009 â€“ Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) announced, further to its announcement dated December 16, 2008, that it was awarded an approximately…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2009

Boeing Laser Avenger Shoots Down Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Tests

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 26, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully demonstrated that a laser system mounted on an Avenger combat vehicle can…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2009

Raytheon Awarded $154 Million for Taiwan Patriot Upgrade

TEWKSBURY, Mass., Jan. 26, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company has received a $154 million Foreign Military Sales contract award to upgrade Taiwan’s Patriot Air and…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2009

Lockheed Martin Successful in First Test of U.S. Armyâ€™s ATACMS Missile On British Army Launcher

DALLAS, TX, January 26th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] successfully proved the interoperability of the U.S. Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missile with British…

Military Aviation News January 24, 2009

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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