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Monthly Archives: October 2007

Eurofighter Typhoon Attends Austria Celebrations

More than 500,000 people visited a two-day celebration in Austria marking the Austrian Armed Forces display in Vienna, 25 October, and the Austrian National Day, 26 October. One of the major attractions was Eurofighter Typhoon in Austrian markings, drawing in… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin Completes Major Test Of First Advanced Military Communications Satellite

SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 30th, 2007 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed a major test of the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite, demonstrating its readiness to enter the critical environmental test phase in preparation for launch in… Continue reading

LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AWARD

Corporation Recognized for Contributions to FAA, Civil Aviation Agencies Worldwide

Rockville, MD, October 30th, 2007 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received the Air Traffic Control Association’s (ATCA) 2007 Industrial Award today during the 52nd Annual ATCA Conference and Exposition in… Continue reading

EADS Defence & Security successfully tests fighter missile warning system on board Danish F-16

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EADS Defence & Security (DS) has successfully completed the first flight tests of its MILDS F Missile Warning System (AN/AAR-60(V)2) on a Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) F-16 combat aircraft.

The test included 5 flights at day and at night… Continue reading

Bombardier Aerospace Launches Learjet NXT Aircraft

Wichita, October 30, 2007

· All new Learjet aircraft positioned between the midsize and super midsize segments

· More than 65 letters-of-intent received to date

Corporate aviation leader Bombardier Aerospace today launched its all-new Learjet aircraft, provisionally named… Continue reading

Rockwell Collins’ HGS-4200 selected for Eurowing’s fleet of CRJ700s

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (October 29, 2007) - Eurowing has selected Rockwell Collins’ HGS-4200 Head-Up Guidance System (HGS®) for its fleet of CRJ700s, equipping the aircraft with the only Cat III solution for CRJs. Deliveries began in September 2007.

Rockwell… Continue reading

Raytheon’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Radar Successful in Missile Defense Test

TEWKSBURY, Mass., Oct. 29, 2007 /PRNewswire/ –

The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) radar built by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) performed successfully in the latest integrated THAAD flight test conducted by the Missile Defense Agency and THAAD prime contractor,… Continue reading

LEADING AVIATION COMPANIES FORM ALLIANCE TO ADVANCE SYSTEM WIDE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT FOR NATIONAL AIRSPACE

Rockville, MD, October 29th, 2007 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], along with The Boeing Company, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Harris Corporation, today announced the formation of an industry alliance to help advance the transformation of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)… Continue reading

Bombardier And Execujet Shine As Jets & Jewels Goes Global

Lanseria, South Africa, October 29, 2007

Bombardier Business Aircraft featured a dazzling line-up of corporate jets at the first international edition of Bombardier Jets & Jewels on
October 27, in Johannesburg, South Africa.  Two ultra-long range Global Express jets,… Continue reading

Bombardier Learjet 60 XR Receives Easa Certification

Montréal, October 29, 2007

Bombardier Aerospace today announced the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted approval for the new Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite in the Learjet 60 XR business jet on September 27, 2007. This approval… Continue reading

Boeing Names New Leader for Middle East and Africa Commercial Airplane Sales

SEATTLE, Oct. 29, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that Martin (Marty) Bentrott has been named vice president-Middle East and Africa Sales for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, reporting to Larry Dickenson, vice president, Commercial Airplanes Sales. Bentrott will replace Lee… Continue reading

Boeing Opens First F-15E Mission Training Center

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 29, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has opened its first F-15E Mission Training Center (MTC) for the U.S. Air Force’s 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The center will provide… Continue reading