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Pratt & Whitney To Supply F-35 Fighter Engines Worth $1 Billion
August 27, 2013 @ 05:58 PMPratt & Whitney has won a contract to build 39 engines for a sixth batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, according to Reuters. The agreement - which Pratt had expected to reach over a month ago - is valued at more than $1 billion
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Exelis To Supply F-35 Lightning II Carriage and Release Systems
August 26, 2013 @ 02:34 PMExelis has successfully negotiated an agreement with Lockheed Martin to deliver carriage and release systems for the F-35 Lightning II estimated at $60 million. Already a supplier of carriage and release systems for the F-35, under the latest LRIP contracts Exelis will provide additional systems, including spare equipment, to all three variants of the aircraft
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Russia To Develop Unmanned Sixth Generation Fighter Jets
August 26, 2013 @ 12:43 PMRussian designers are proceeding with development of an unmanned “sixth-generation” fighter jet. “The sixth generation of aircraft will most likely be pilotless
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Pentagon Awards Two Contracts Worth $64 Million
August 23, 2013 @ 02:34 PMGeneral Atomics was awarded a cost-plus-incentive fee, option eligible, multi-year contract with a cumulative maximum value of $30 million for one MQ-1C Gray Eagle Composite Maintenance System Trainer (CMST) suite of equipment with an option for Interim Contractor Support (ICS) for one CMST suite of equipment. Lockheed Martin has also won a not-to-exceed $34 million undefinitized modification to the previously awarded Low Rate Initial Production Lot 6 Advance Acquisition contract for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft
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Lockheed Martin Seek Savings On Future F-35 Contracts
August 23, 2013 @ 02:26 PMLockheed Martin is close to finalizing an agreement with the Pentagon for 40 percent cheaper version of the operations and logistics system that controls the U.S
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U.S. Marines Test F-35B Lightning II Jets Aboard Amphibious Ship
August 19, 2013 @ 02:50 PMUnder the recent testing and validation process (Development Testing II (DT-II) phase) of F-35Bs by Integrated Test Force (ITF) team members, two F-35B Lightning II jets touched down aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). DT-II is the second of three test phases encompassing numerous milestone events including the first night operation at sea as well as the first launch and recovery of the F-35B at sea by a U
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Eurofighter Typhoon Eliminated From S. Korea Fighter Bid
August 19, 2013 @ 01:02 PMEADSs Eurofighter Typhoon has been eliminated from a $7.3 billion South Korean fighter program, which failed to meet some requirements, according to Yonhap News
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Boeing, Eurofighter Meet F-X Budget Constraint
August 16, 2013 @ 03:45 PMBoeings F-15 Silent Eagle and EADS's Eurofighter Tranche 3 Typhoon have met the budget constraint of F-X program, according to The Korean Times. Boeing and the EADS come within the the procurement price of 8
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Bidding Begins To Find Lowest Price Contender for S. Korean Fighter
August 13, 2013 @ 02:39 PMSouth Koreas next-generation fighter program is under final bidding stage, with Boeings F-15 Silent Eagle (SE) in the contender position, according to The Korean Times. The F-15 is contesting against Lockheed Martins F-35 Lightning II and Eurofighter Tranche 3 Typhoon in the U
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Lockheed Martin Wins Additional $852 Million For F-35s
August 13, 2013 @ 02:29 PMLockheed Martin has won a not-to-exceed $852 million undefinitized modification to the previously awarded Low Rate Initial Production Lot 6 Advance Acquisition contract. This modification provides for the procurement of special tooling and special test equipment for the U
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
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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
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