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AARGM enters production
Photo by Mike McGinnis
NAVAIR’s newest advanced weapon for destruction of enemy air defenses, AGM-88E, was recently approved to go into low rate production, and the NAWCWD Anti-Radiation Missile (ARM) Technical Project Office (TPO) played a major role in achieving… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Delivers 500th Arrowhead® System To U.S. Army
photo: Lockheed Martin
Orlando, FL, October 30th, 2008 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] marked the delivery of the 500th Arrowhead system to the U.S. Army at a celebration held at its Ocala and Orlando, FL, facilities. Arrowhead is the U.S.… Continue reading
ASTRA 1M satellite ready for launch
The ASTRA 1M satellite, built by Astrium for SES ASTRA, will be launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan during the night of 5-6 November. The satellite will be launched on a Proton Breeze M launch vehicle provided by International… Continue reading
Construction Begins on Cessna’s Citation Columbus Facility in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 29, 2008 – Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius joined Cessna Aircraft Company Chairman, President and CEO Jack J. Pelton this morning to celebrate the start of construction of the company’s new Wichita Citation Columbus design and assembly facility.… Continue reading
Boeing Team Awarded AESA Radar Modernization Contract for US Air Force F-15E
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $238 million System Development and Demonstration (SDD) contract by the U.S. Air Force to modernize the radar system on F-15E fighter aircraft.
“The Radar Modernization… Continue reading
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Signs A Contract For Three AW139 Helicopters Plus Options
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has signed a contract for three AW139 medium twin engine helicopters plus options for several additional aircraft. These helicopters will be used to perform search… Continue reading
U. S. Air Force successfully flight tests Rockwell Collins battlespace information solution on AC-130 Gunship
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (October 29, 2008)Â -Â The U.S. Air Force’s AC-130 Gunship fleet recently reached an important milestone with the successful first flight of a modified AC-130 that provides the platform with unprecedented access to battlespace information. The upgrade features… Continue reading