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Military Aviation News, Space News January 19, 2009

Three Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne RS-68 Rocket Engines Boost Classified Spy Satellite

CANOGA PARK, Calif., Jan. 18, 2009 â€“ Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, contributed to the nationâ€™s security by boosting…

Military Aviation News January 19, 2009

Airbus Military initiates testing of the A330 MRTT as a receiver

An A330 MRTT built for the Royal Australian Air Force completed another major program milestone when the A310 Boom demonstrator, used as test bed for…

Military Aviation News January 15, 2009

Boeing Completes 1st Aerial Refuelings of 737 for Australia’s Wedgetail AEW&C Program

SEATTLE, Jan. 15, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced it has completed the first aerial refuelings of a 737 platform. The historic…

Military Aviation News January 14, 2009

B-2 Stealth Bike Celebrates Company’s Bomber Partnership With U.S. Air Force

In July 2009, Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Air Force will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first flight of the B-2 Spirit stealth…

Military Aviation News January 13, 2009

A new finish for RAF painting – Tuesday 13 January 2009

A new chapter in surface finishing of aircraft, ground support equipment and military vehicles has started with the award of a 10-year contract to Serco….

Military Aviation News January 13, 2009

Boeing Awarded $1.1B for Performance-Based-Logistics Sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Monday received a $1.1 billion contract for C-17 Globemaster III total systems support from the…

Military Aviation News January 13, 2009

First Marine Corps UH-1Y Helicopter With Northrop Grumman Integrated Cockpit Deploys in 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2009 — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Integrated Avionics System (IAS) and the company’s integration support were key parts of preparing…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Prince William started his flying training with the Royal Air Force today, 12th January 2009.

He officially transferred from the British Army into the RAF in the rank of Flight Lieutenant. He will begin training at the Defence Helicopter Flying…

Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Saab signs contract with FMV regarding Gripen

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration, FMV, for supporting GripenÂ´s operative capacity. The contract is valued to 550 million SEK….

Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Rolls-Royce completes successful initial test of YJ102R engine

Rolls-Royce today announced it has successfully completed an initial test of its advanced, high-specific thrust YJ102R engine at the Indianapolis, Indiana facility. This test is…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2009

AIRBUS MILITARY and EADS propose a new approach for the A400M Programme

Airbus Military and EADS have proposed a new programme approach for the A400M to the Launch Nations, through OCCAR, with the aim to find a…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2009

Boeing Completes Apache Longbow Training Upgrade Contract

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 09, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that its Integrated Defense Systems Training Systems and Services organization has completed a six-year…

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