Daily Archives: August 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin Delivers Third Production C-5M Super Galaxy to U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed delivery today of the third production C-5M Super Galaxy to the U.S. Air Force.
The sixth C-5M overall to be delivered to the Air Force, this aircraft will undergo internal paint restoration at Stewart Air… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Selects Courtland Manufacturing Facility For Future Standard Missile-3 Block IIB Production
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has selected its Courtland, Ala., facility for future production of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIB (SM-3 IIB). The production facility decision will be part of the bid that Lockheed Martin intends to… Continue reading
Eurofighter Typhoon on QRA interception training with new Lufthansa A380 “Wienâ€
On Monday the 22nd of August, after Vienna’s Mayor Dr. Häupl christened the new Lufthansa A380 “Wien†at the hub of Austrian Airlines, two Austrian Eurofighters conducted a QRA training interception of the new Airbus on its flight through Austrian… Continue reading
EADS North America passes the halfway mark in deliveries of the U.S. Army UH-72A Lakota helicopter
EADS North America has achieved another milestone on the UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) program as the company has delivered more than half of the planned 345 Lakotas to the U.S. Army.
The UH-72A Lakota, built by the company’s… Continue reading
Cessna Citation CJ4 Earns Brazilian Type Certification
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, now has type certification for the Citation CJ4 from the Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil and expects to make first deliveries of the newest and largest member of the popular CJ… Continue reading
Hiroshima Prefecture Orders an AW139
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace are pleased to announce that the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan has signed a contract for an AW139 medium twin helicopter. This aircraft will be used by the Hiroshima Prefecture Disaster Relief Department… Continue reading








