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US deploys F-22 fighter jets to UAE: officials
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
The United States has deployed sophisticated F-22 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates amid deepening tensions between Iran and its pro-US neighbors, offici...
Libya honours chemical weapons plan deadline: OPCW
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
Libya has honoured a deadline to hand in a detailed plan on the destruction of its aging stockpile of mustard gas, left from the Kadhafi regime, the world's che...
Northrop Grumman Wins USAF Electronic Attack Pod Upgrade Program
Apr 27, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $52.8 million, 27-month engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract to upgrade its el...
Lockheed Martin F-35 Carrier Variant Completes First Formation Flight
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
For the first time, two Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II carrier variant test aircraft launched together and conducted formation flying at Naval Air Station P...
MAINGATE Wideband Networking Waveform accepted into Pentagon's Joint Tactical Radio System library
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
The Department of Defense has accepted Raytheon's Next Generation Mobile Ad hoc Networking Waveform (NMW) into the government's Joint Tactical Radio System (JTR...
Initial testing for Wisconsin county's new land mobile radio system completed ahead of schedule
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has completed ahead of schedule an important milestone in building Rock County, Wisconsin's, first interoperable communications system. The successful ...
Boeing Delivers P-8A Training Devices to Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing hasdelivered a second set of P-8A Poseidon training devices to the U.S. Navy on March 29 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla. The devices consist of a...
Kratos Receives $1.3 Million Production Award for Electronics Supporting the US Navy P-8A Aircraft Program
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc. reports that its Herley Industries, Inc. subsidiary has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.3 million...
Lockheed Martin Receives $79 Million Contract For Development Of New GMLRS Variant
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has received a $79.4 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a new variant of the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (...
Eurocopter training facility gets bookings
Apr 25, 2012 (UPI)
Eurocopter's new training center in Singapore only officially opened this month but bookings for pilot instruction have been rolling in. Bookings in hand number...
Raytheon to upgrade US Navy's 20-year-old analog air traffic control radars with modern, digital technology
Apr 24, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Navy has purchased two more radar systems from Raytheon as part of a continuing effort to replace outdated analog air traffic control systems with digi...
Robots fighting wars could be blamed for mistakes on the battlefield
Apr 24, 2012 (SPX)
As militaries develop autonomous robotic warriors to replace humans on the battlefield, new ethical questions emerge. If a robot in combat has a hardware malfun...
Singapore Gulfstreams go operational
Apr 20, 2012 (UPI)
Singapore's four Gulfstream 550 airborne early warning aircraft achieved full operational capability, three years after delivery of the first unit. The AEW twin...
Boeing Receives Additional Laser JDAM Contract from US Navy
Apr 20, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing has received a $12.5 million contract from U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on March 12 for 1,116 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (Laser JDAM) ...
Northrop Grumman's Common Link Integration Processing System Ready for Fielding
Apr 20, 2012 (SPX)
The Common Link Integration Processing (CLIP) system being developed by Northrop Grumman has received Milestone C acquisition approval from the U.S. Air Force l...
India investigates chopper trials process
Apr 19, 2012 (UPI)
India is investigating the flight trials evaluation process of the two contenders -- Kamov and Eurocopter -- to supply nearly 200 light helicopters under a $1 b...
NATO trio team up to boost air refuelling capacity
Apr 18, 2012 (AFP)
France, Germany and the Netherlands agreed Wednesday to team up in order to boost Europe's fleet of air-to-air refuelling aircraft, a key shortcoming identified...
Lockheed Martin Brings F-35 Cockpit Demonstrator to Northrop Grumman in California
Apr 17, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has showcased its F-35 Lightning II mobile cockpit demonstrator to state and local elected officials, local suppliers and employees at Northrop ...
United Kingdom's First Lockheed Martin F-35 Makes Inaugural Flight
Apr 17, 2012 (SPX)
BK-1, the United Kingdom's first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II production aircraft, flew its inaugural flight Friday. Lockheed Martin test pilot Bill Giglio...
Russian air forces hit airlifter deadend
Apr 16, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
Under the 2011-2020 State Armament Program, the Russian air forces are to procure some 600 planes, including over a hundred of military airlifters and their pur...
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