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Lockheed Martin Awarded Concept Development Contract for U.S. Air Force Space Fence
MOORESTOWN, NJ, June 30th, 2009 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] a $30 million contract to begin concept development for Space Fence, a system of land-based S-Band radars and supporting operations centers that will detect and… Continue reading
Boeing Awarded $750M B-52 Engineering Sustainment Contract
WICHITA, Kan., June 30, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has received a $750 million, 10-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering support for the B-52 bomber. Under the Engineering Sustainment Program (ESP) contract,… Continue reading
Child found alive after plane crashes in sea
(CNN) — A massive rescue effort was under way Tuesday after a young child was found among the wreckage of a downed Yemeni jet off the coast of Comoros in the Indian Ocean.
“One child is alive and we hope… Continue reading
EU told Yemenia not to repair its planes
By Tim Hepher
PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) – The Yemeni carrier whose plane crashed off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros on Tuesday had been banned for now from servicing European Union-based jets after failing audit inspections, a European Union… Continue reading
Yemenia (Yemen Airways) Flight IY626 accident near the Comoro Islands
Blagnac, 30 June 2009
Airbus regrets to confirm that an A310-300 operated by Yemenia (Yemen Airways) was involved in an accident shortly after 01.50 (local time) near the Comoro Islands. The aircraft was operating a scheduled service, flight number IY626, from Sana’a… Continue reading