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Daily Archives: June 29, 2006

LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED $385.6 MILLION ARROWHEAD PRODUCTION CONTRACT

ORLANDO,

The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] the Lot 3 follow-on production contract for Arrowhead(R), the “eyes of the Apache.” Developed by Lockheed Martin, Arrowhead is the Army’s Modernized Target Acquisition and Designation… Continue reading

Boeing, Aeromexico, ILFC Announce Deal for 787 Dreamliners

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SEATTLE, June 29, 2006 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) and Aeromexico, Mexico’s largest airline, today announced the carrier will operate three 787 Dreamliner airplanes, making it the first Latin American airline to incorporate the… Continue reading

Boeing, SkyEurope Announce Increase in Order for Next-Generation 737s

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SEATTLE, June 29, 2006 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that SkyEurope Airlines, the multi-based Central European low-cost airline, has converted purchase rights for five Next-Generation 737-700s into orders.

The airline now has a total order commitment for… Continue reading

New Fact sheet published at zap16.com

 

A new factsheet has been published at zap16.com, it describes the German made Grob SPn.

Find the Factsheet here.

Boeing Completes First Delta IV West Coast Launch

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ST. LOUIS, June 27, 2006 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] completed the first flight of a Delta IV rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., today with the successful launch of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) satellite, NROL-22. The launch… Continue reading

Patriot may be unable to intercept N. Korean missile, experts say

 

Some experts question whether Patriot missiles offer adequate protection against powerful, high flying missiles that could be fired by North Korea. U.S. and Japanese officials have jointly decided to place Patriot missiles in Japan. The Patriot shoots down incoming… Continue reading

Boeing Awarded B-52H Weapons Integration Contract

 

ST. LOUIS, June 28, 2006 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has received a U.S. Air Force contract worth up to $150 million to support new weapons integration efforts on the B-52H bomber.

Work on the B-52 Smart… Continue reading