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Detector may tell buried bombs from junk
Mar 12, 2012 (UPI)
A muscled-up metal detector may one day reveal whether buried objects are unexploded bombs or harmless junk, its U.S. developers say. Wars around the world have...
Boeing Delivers First P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft to US Navy
Mar 09, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing has delivered the first production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy in Seattle. The P-8A is the first of 13 anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface w...
IWI Introduces the World's Only 7.62mm Caliber LMG with Semi-Automatic Mode
Mar 09, 2012 (SPX)
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) - a leader in the production of combat-proven small arms for governments, armies, and law enforcement agencies around the world -...
Soldiers recover bodies from Congo blast site
Mar 05, 2012 (AFP)
Congo issued a plea for international help Monday as soldiers recovered bodies from an area devastated by huge blasts at a munitions depot that killed more than...
Raytheon Demonstrates Enhanced Capabilities for TOW
Mar 05, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has tested a new propulsion system for the Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wireless (TOW) missile. Developed by ATK, the enhanced system doubles TOW'...
Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Software for the LN-251 Navigation System on the CH-53K Helicopter
Mar 05, 2012 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a Phase II contract by the U.S. Navy to modify existing software for the LN-251 embedded GPS/fiber-optic inertial navigation s...
Finding explosives with laser beams
Mar 05, 2012 (SPX)
People like to keep a safe distance from explosive substances, but in order to analyze them, close contact is usually inevitable. At the Vienna University of Te...
Raytheon is Awarded DARPA Contract to Help Friendly Forces Communicate While Conducting Electronic Warfare
Mar 02, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has been awarded a $3.8 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to allow armed forces to conduct jamming operations...
SpectIR IRST System Demonstrates Capability During Air National Guard Live Fire Test
Feb 29, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's SpectIR transportable infrared search and track (IRST) pod successfully acquired, tracked and provided a weapons cue during a recent live fire...
Boeing B-1 Bomber Completes 10,000th Combat Mission
Feb 28, 2012 (SPX)
The Boeing B-1 bomber aircraft has completed its 10,000th combat mission. The heavy bomber entered service with the U.S. Air Force on June 29, 1985, and has bee...
Boeing and USAF Mark Delivery of First Re-winged A-10 Thunderbolt II
Feb 27, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 15 celebrated the rollout of the first re-winged A-10 Thunderbolt II in a ceremony at Hill Air Force Base. Boeing is under...
Boeing Completes F/A-18E/F, EA-18G Multi-Year Procurement II Deliveries Ahead of Schedule
Feb 27, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing has announced that it has completed delivery of 257 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighters and EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft to the U.S. Navy...
Israel plans for second F-35 squadron
Feb 27, 2012 (UPI)
Despite deepening defense budget cuts, the Israeli air force is reported to be moving toward ordering a second squadron of 20 F-35 stealth fighters from Lockhee...
Lockheed Martin F-35 Flight Test And Production Progress Report
Feb 27, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's F-35 program continues to build on its 2011 flight test success. For 2012, the baseline F-35 System Development and Demonstration (SDD) flight...
Lockheed Martin's Fighting Falcon Evolves With New F-16V
Feb 27, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new version of the F-16 at the Singapore Airshow. The F-16V will feature enhancements including an active electronically scanned ...
Lockheed Martin Expands Facility For F-35 Component Manufacturing In Pinellas Park, Fla.
Feb 24, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's operation in Pinellas Park has officially opened a new 57,000 square foot manufacturing facility to produce aircraft canopy components for the...
Chile-Peru border alert over land mines
Feb 24, 2012 (UPI)
Security forces on the Chilean-Peruvian border remain on high alert after heavy floods dislodged and exposed anti-personnel and anti-tank mines from the Pinoche...
Raytheon's JLENS Proves Tracking Capabilities During Test
Feb 24, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon's Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) recently completed Demonstration Test 1 (DT-1), proving its ability to...
Edwards F-35A Conducts First External Weapons Test Mission
Feb 21, 2012 (SPX)
On Feb. 16, the first external weapons test mission was flown by an F-35A Conventional Takeoff and Landing (CTOL) aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., fu...
Data Link wins South Korean F-16 upgrade
Feb 17, 2012 (UPI)
Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between Rockwell Collins and BAE Systems, has won a $5.5 million contract to provide multifunctional information distributi...
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