Vought Receives Silver Eagle Award from Boeing
DALLAS, APRIL14, 2009 – Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. recently received the Silver Eagle award for Project Excellence from The Boeing Company’s C-17 program. A team of Vought employees earned the award by reducing product lead time on the Boeing C-17… Continue reading
Boeing Ships IndoStar II / ProtoStar II Satellite to Baikonur Launch Site
EL SEGUNDO, April 15, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has shipped the IndoStar II/ProtoStar II satellite from the company’s satellite manufacturing facility in El Segundo to the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch facility in Kazakhstan. Upon arrival, the… Continue reading
Boeing Awarded US Navy Contract to Develop Free Electron Laser
WEST HILLS, Calif., April 15, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a U.S. Navy contract valued at up to $163 million, with an initial task order of $6.9 million, to develop the Free Electron Laser (FEL)… Continue reading
Airbus integrates MTAD as ‘Airbus Military’ to manage all military activities
Gripen at SAAF Airpower Demonstration
Two Gripen D aircraft participated in the SA Air Force’s recent Airpower Demonstration in Limpopo Province, South Africa.
The dual-seat state-of-the-art fighters were deployed in a typical peace enforcement scenario to provide a Combat Air Patrol over a ground-to-air reconnaissance… Continue reading



