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Military Aviation News January 12, 2010

U.S. Navy marks half million flight hours with ATFLIR

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) system achieved 500,000 operating flight hours on the Navyâ€™s F/A-18 Hornet…

Military Aviation News January 12, 2010

Lockheed Martin Receives $344 Million In Ongoing Funding For C-5 Modernization Program

MARIETTA, Ga., January 11th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received ongoing funding through a recently issued Acquisition Decision Memorandum (ADM) that authorizes Low…

Military Aviation News January 12, 2010

US Air Force officials release F-16 accident report

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons, similar to the one pictured above, collided during a training mission, Oct. 15, 2009, about 126 nautical miles southeast of Shaw…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2010

US jet enters Venezuela airspace: Chavez

President Hugo Chavez says a US military aircraft entered Venezuelan airspace, and he has accused the United States and the Netherlands of “provocative action.” The…

Military Aviation News January 6, 2010

Alion Receives a $1.9M Air Force Task Order to Improve Inspection Methods and Tools for Flight-Critical Structures

Technology Solutions Company to Evaluate Non-Destructive Inspections, Recommend Enhancements, and Develop Tools to Ensure Fleet-Wide Safety McLean, VA â€“ January 6, 2010 â€“ The U.S….

Military Aviation News January 5, 2010

Boeing CH-47F Chinook Helicopter Fielded by 5th US Army Unit

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that a fifth U.S. Army unit has fielded the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. The 6th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, based…

General Aviation News December 20, 2009

Europe and US East Coast gripped by heavy snowfall

Severe weather has continued to affect swathes of Europe with forecasts for heavy snowfall from Spain in the west to Ukraine in the east, and…

Military Aviation News December 2, 2009

US Air Force officials release F-15E accident investigation report

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFNS)Â –Â Air Combat Command officials here Dec. 1 released the results of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Afghanistan July 18 stating…

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2009

US Airways defers 46 A320s, eight A330s scheduled for 2010-12 delivery

US Airways yesterday announced that it is deferring 54 of the 72 aircraft it was scheduled to receive from Airbus in 2010-12, comprising 46 A320s…

General Aviation News November 24, 2009

Northrop Grumman Completes First Production Deliveries of the MQ-8B Fire Scout to the U.S. Navy

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed the first three MQ-8B Fire Scout production deliveries to the U.S. Navy,…

Military Aviation News November 24, 2009

US Air Force officials release MQ-1 accident report

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFNS)Â –Â Air Force officials here said an MQ-1 Predator remotely piloted aircraft flying a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom…

Military Aviation News November 23, 2009

Pratt & Whitney Delivers 400th F119 Engine to U.S. Air Force

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 23, 2009 â€“ Pratt & Whitney has delivered the 400th F119 engine, which powers the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, to the…

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