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BAE taps Harris Corporation for antennas on U.S. Air Force aircraft
Aug 23, 2017 (UPI)
The antennas will offer transmit capability for BAE's electronic counter-measures system on the aircraft, which are flown by U.S. Air Force Special Operations. ...
Military contractor rescued after ejecting during a Navy training exercise
Aug 23, 2017 (UPI)
The pilot was transported to the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, the Union-Tribune reported. He was flying in support of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strik...
Lockheed Martin receives $427.1M for F-35 production
Aug 22, 2017 (UPI)
The equipment will go toward low-rate Lot 11 F-35 construction for the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and foreign military participants in the program. The ...
L3 receives contract for Kuwaiti KC-130J work
Aug 17, 2017 (UPI)
The contract applies toward equipment and logistical support for three KC-130J tankers operated by Kuwait and falls under foreign military sales funding guideli...
India clears $650 mn Boeing army chopper deal: defence sources
Aug 17, 2017 (AFP)
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), which approves big-ticket purchases, gave the green light to acquire six additional Apache helicopters after 22 were boug...
Search on for five missing in US Army chopper crash
Aug 17, 2017 (AFP)
The UH-60 helicopter was reported missing while conducting a night-time training exercise Tuesday evening off the island of Oahu. It had been taking part in a m...
NASA, students to study eclipse with high-altitude balloons
Aug 16, 2017 (UPI)
For those in the path of Monday's total solar eclipse, the star attraction will be skyward. Necks will be craned as moon's path intercepts the sun and casts a s...
Objects spotted near suspected MH370 crash site - Australia
Aug 16, 2017 (AFP)
A massive underwater search for the Malaysia Airlines plane, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people on board, ended in January after no trace of the ai...
US Army chopper disappears on Hawaii training mission
Aug 16, 2017 (AFP)
The UH-60 helicopter was reported missing Tuesday evening off the island of Oahu, the Army said in a statement. It had been taking part in a mission with anothe...
Lockheed Martin to hire 1,000 more workers for F-35 production in Fort Worth
Aug 16, 2017 (UPI)
The company will hold a job fair on Aug. 29th seeking people skilled in electrical and structural assembly, aircraft mechanics and low-observable material coati...
Troubled Cathay loses HK$2.05 billion in first half 2017
Aug 16, 2017 (AFP)
The results, which were worse than analysts predicted, came after Cathay saw its first annual loss in eight years in 2016, as lower cost Chinese carriers eat in...
Lockheed Martin receives $24.1M F-35 systems contract
Aug 14, 2017 (UPI)
The contract will apply toward the standing up of depots and systems for the aircraft's canopy and avionics. It will supply the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Cor...
Women to train as Russian air force pilots
Aug 12, 2017 (AFP)
"There are many young women who would like to become military pilots. We have received hundreds of letters," he said, according to a ministry statement. "That's...
Japan approves US Marine flights of Ospreys after crash
Aug 11, 2017 (AFP)
The US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft, which was based at an airbase in Japan, crashed on Saturday while on exercises off the Australian coast, leaving thre...
Families demand Malaysia accept MH370 hunt offer
Aug 11, 2017 (AFP)
No trace of the Malaysia Airlines plane, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people on board, was found during a lengthy deep sea hunt in the southern Indi...
Air Force finishes ground testing of new highly efficient engine
Aug 11, 2017 (UPI)
The Craflight V-8 4.3 diesel engine is designed by Engineered Propulsion Systems at the Arnold Engineering and Development Center. It is designed specifically f...
NASA's Scientific Balloon Program Reaches New Heights
Aug 09, 2017 (SPX)
NASA's Primordial Inflation Polarization Explorer (PIPER), which will launch a series of test flights over the next few years, could confirm the theory that our...
Lockheed receives $9.4M contract for F-35 modifications
Aug 09, 2017 (UPI)
The work will be conducted at the Lockheed facility in Fort Worth, Texas, and is projected to be finished by April 2019. Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy and non-D...
AAR receives 15-year contract for landing gear maintenance
Aug 09, 2017 (UPI)
The contract will run over 15 years and involves manufacturing, supply chain management, inventory control and depot level maintenance for the U.S. Air Force an...
Secretary of the Air Force orders instruction review
Aug 07, 2017 (UPI)
Wilson said on Friday that the sheer scale of the instructions and publications make it impossible for Air Force personnel to know and follow every rule, many o...
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