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Libya Conflict May Cost UK £1.75bn
September 26, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe true cost of the UK's involvement in the Libya conflict could be as high as £1.75bn – almost seven times more than government estimates, according to a new study
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Lockheed Martin Delivers First F-35 Center Wing Produced in Marietta
September 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin's first F-35 Lightning II center wing produced here is complete and en route to the F-35 final assembly line in Fort Worth, Texas. "The delivery of this center wing is doubly important for Lockheed Martin's Marietta site
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Australia Approves $3Bn Defence Capability Projects
August 30, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister for Defence, Stephen Smith, and Minister for Defence Materiel, Jason Clare today announced that the Government has approved four major Defence capability projects. The projects are: -- The acquisition of over 950 new four wheel drive vehicles as well as trailers and associated equipment for training purposes (combined first and second pass approval for the acquisition of Light and Lightweight Tactical Training Vehicles under Land 121 Phase 5A); -- The upgrade of Navy’s current long range Standard Missile-2 (SM2) air defence missiles for future use by the Air Warfare Destroyers (SEA 4000 Phase 3
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Sukhoi Signed $379M Contract with PT Sky Aviation for Aircraft
August 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMAt the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2011 Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company and Indonesian regional carrier PT Sky Aviation signed the contract for the purchase of 12 Sukhoi Superjet 100/95B aircraft. Earlier at Le Bourget Airshow Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company and PT Sky Aviation signed the Heads of Agreement (HOA)
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Blue Panorama Airlines win USD 370 million contract for 12 Sukhoi Superjet...
June 23, 2011 @ 12:00 AMSuperJet International, a joint venture between Alenia Aeronautica (a Finmeccanica Company) and Sukhoi Holding, signed an order today with the Italian Blue Panorama Airlines for the purchase of 12 Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft. Based on the list price, the agreement has an estimated value of USD 370 million
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Construction Contract Awarded for Beaufort Joint Strike Fighter Training Facility
June 9, 2011 @ 12:00 AMNaval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $70,300,000 contract on June 6 to Hensel Phelps Construction Co. of Orlando, Fla
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GD wins $2.5Bn contract for U.S. Army's Operations, Planning, Training and Resource...
April 26, 2011 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics has been selected by the U.S
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Huntingdon Ingalls Wins $1.5Bn Order for LPD 26 Amphibious Ship from US
April 4, 2011 @ 12:00 AMHuntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc
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Cracks on F-35B Test Airframe Highlight Risk of Reduced Testing
November 18, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has encountered a new, serious problem as a bulkhead on an F-35B fatigue test airframe developed cracks after only 1,500 hours of tests that are due to last 16,000 hours. “The aft bulkhead of the F-35B BH-1 fatigue-test specimen has developed cracks after 1,500 hours of durability testing,” Aviation Week’s Ares blog reported yesterday
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Begins Flyingblock1 software
November 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe fundamental building block for all future avionics software on the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter has entered flight testing on an F-35 test jet. “Block 1,” the first of three principal software-development blocks for the F-35’s mission systems, made its inaugural flight on Nov
Denmark Signs Agreement with France to Acquire Mistral Missiles
Denmark Commits $970M Military Aid to Ukraine
Bulgaria Receives First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet
Dutch F-35s on NATO Patrol Duty, Intercepted 23 Russian Aircraft
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...