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Lockheed Martin Receives $100.5 Million Contract For Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Kits

Archbald, Penn, September 6th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $100.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for production of paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) GBU-12 guidance kits.

The award to Lockheed Martin represents the… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin Receives $34.5 Million Contract For Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Kits

ARCHBALD, PA, February 17th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded a $34.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for  production of paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) GBU-12 kits.  The majority share contract includes deliveries… Continue reading

Raytheon Awarded $32 Million U.S. Navy Bomb Rack Contract

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a $32.4 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for engineering and manufacturing development of the BRU-69/A Multi-Purpose Bomb Rack system.

The MPBR will replace several bomb racks currently deployed on… Continue reading

U.S. Air Force Selects Raytheon’s GBU-53/B for Small Diameter Bomb II Program

The U.S. Air Force selected Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) GBU-53/B for the Small Diameter Bomb increment II program. The SDB II is an air-launched, precision-strike standoff weapon that will enable the warfighter to defeat moving and fixed targets in adverse… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin Delivers 100,000th Paveway II Enhanced Laser Guided Training Round To the U.S. Navy

ARCHBALD, PA, July 6th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] celebrated a production milestone recently with the delivery of the 100,000th Paveway II Enhanced Laser Guided Training Round (ELGTR) to the U.S. Navy. Lockheed Martin has produced ELGTRs for… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin Completes Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Flight Test Program

ARCHBALD, PA, February 17th, 2010 — – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed the paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) F/A-18 qualification flight test program. The paveway II Plus LGB uses an enhanced laser guidance package, significantly improving… Continue reading

Boeing Submits Small Diameter Bomb II Contract Proposal to US Air Force

SDBBoeing [NYSE: BA] submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force on Nov. 5 for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) II weapon system program, following the completion of a successful 42-month risk reduction… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin Demonstrates First Successful Flight Test for paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bombs

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ARCHBALD, PA, October 29th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] successfully completed the first in a series of flight tests of the paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) guidance kit. The paveway II Plus LGB uses an enhanced laser… Continue reading

Bomb hoax forces Kuwaiti plane to divert

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A Kuwaiti airplane was forced to fly back to the emirate’s airport on Monday after a row between a crew member and a passenger claiming his bag contained a bomb, the state news agency KUNA said.

The passenger refused to… Continue reading