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Daily Archives: November 1, 2007

Sikorsky Aircraft Subsidiary Keystone Celebrates FAA Approval to Manufacture S-76® Helicopters

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COATESVILLE, Pa., – Keystone Helicopter, a subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., today celebrated the Federal Aviation Administration’s award of a Production Certificate (PC) authorizing Keystone to manufacture S-76® commercial helicopters at its new state of… Continue reading

Northrop Grumman Wins Two Contracts for AN/APN-241 Radar Program

NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 1, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Air Force’s Warner Robins Air Logistics Center has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) two contracts to provide radars and logistical support for the Air National Guard.

The Northrop Grumman AN/APN-241… Continue reading

Scientists Discover New Member of Exoplanet Family

WASHINGTON – Astronomers will announce new findings about a planetary system similar to our own at a media teleconference Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 1 p.m. EST. Funding for the study was provided by NASA and the National Science Foundation.

The… Continue reading

First Flight of Eurofighter Typhoon IPA6 Tranche 2 Avionics now in Flight Test

01 November 2007Hallbergmoos – The first Eurofighter Typhoon loaded with Tranche 2 avionics took to the air today at BAE Systems’ Warton facility. Instrumented Production Aircraft Six (IPA6) completed its maiden flight under the control of Mark Bowman, Eurofighter… Continue reading

ARH Program Exceeds 1,000 Flight Hours in 15 Months

Fort Worth, TX (November 1, 2007) — Bell Helicopter Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Program achieved another milestone while preparing for a Limited Users Test (LUT) at Yuma Proving Grounds. The program surpassed 1,000 flight test hours in under 15 months of… Continue reading

Boeing Begins Installation of Missile Countermeasures System on U.S. Air Force C-40B

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 01, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] this week began modifying the first of three U.S Air Force C-40B transport aircraft with a laser-based countermeasures system that defeats incoming infrared-seeking missiles.

The Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures… Continue reading

Bombardier Marks 15th Anniversary Of First CRJ Delivery

Bombardier Aerospace recently celebrated the 15th anniversary of the first delivery of a CRJ Series regional jet. The first CRJ100 regional jet was delivered to Lufthansa CityLine on October 19, 1992.

The anniversary was celebrated at a dinner in… Continue reading