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Lockheed Martin Submits Bid For Space Fence
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) submitted its proposal today for the next phase of Space Fence, a program that will revamp the way the U.S. Air Force identifies and tracks objects in space.Â
Space Fence will use S-band ground-based radars to… Continue reading
Canadian Forces CF-18 Hornet crashes near 4 Wing Cold Lake
Winnipeg, Man. – At approximately 11:45 p.m. MST on November 17, a CF-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed in a field approximately 13 kilometers northwest of 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alta.
The pilot, Captain Darren Blakie of 409 Tactical Fighter… Continue reading
Qantas: 40 engines on A380s need to be replaced
SYDNEYÂ - As many as half of the 80 Rolls-Royce engines that power the world’s largest jetliner may have faulty parts at risk of oil leaks like the one that caused the fire and partial disintegration of a motor on a… Continue reading
Boeing, Royal Australian Air Force Complete 1st Year of In-country C-17 Pilot Training
AMBERLEY, Queensland, Nov. 18, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) today announced they have successfully completed the first year of in-country Pilot Initial Qualification (PIQ) training for the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter.
Since the… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers Its 900th 777 Airplane to Ethiopian Airlines
Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered its 900th 777 airplane today to Ethiopian Airlines. The airplane is the ultra-long-range Boeing 777-200LR (long range) Worldliner, and is the first of five 777s the airline ordered in 2009.
“With the delivery of its first… Continue reading
USAF F-22 wreckage found, pilot still missing
Alaska Air National Guard search and rescue crews have found the apparent wreckage of an F-22 Raptor Nov. 17 that was assigned to the 3rd Wing here.
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The jet lost contact with air traffic control at 7:40 p.m. local time while… Continue reading