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Boeing A160T Unmanned Rotorcraft Shifts Gears in Flight, Passes 100 Flight-Hours
December 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMVICTORVILLE, Calif. --- Boeing today announced that its A160 Turbine (A160T) Hummingbird unmanned rotorcraft has achieved two key milestones: using its two-speed transmission to change gears in flight, and passing the 100-flight-hour threshold
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B-SAT and SKY Perfect JSAT Award Lockheed Martin Contract for B-SAT3c/JCSAT-110R...
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNEWTOWN, Pa. --- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan to build their next geostationary broadcasting and telecommunications satellite
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First Lockheed Martin SBIRS HEO System Achieves USSTRATCOM Certification
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. --- The first Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO-1) payload and ground system, built by a Lockheed Martin team, has been certified for operations by U
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USS Freedom (LCS-1) Littoral Combat Ship Commissioning Highlights Northrop Grumman-Built U.S. Navy...
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- The U.S
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General Dynamics Awarded $52 Million Engineering and Support Contract for TRIDENT Ballistic...
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFAIRFAX, Va. --- The U
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Northrop Grumman's MQ-8B Fire Scout Successfully Demonstrates Simultaneous Radar and Electro-Optical/Infrared Video...
December 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- Northrop Grumman Corporation has demonstrated continuous combined payload coverage on its MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS). The Fire Scout successfully downlinked simultaneous digital video from both a Telephonics RDR-1700B multi-mode maritime radar and a FLIR Systems, Inc
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Thales’ Watchkeeper Successfully Passes First System Flight Trial
November 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThales UK today announces the successful first system flight trials of the Watchkeeper unmanned air vehicle (UAV), with the autonomous flight taking place under the system guidance of the Watchkeeper ground control software and fully integrated within the ground control station (GCS).>> These trials of the UAV, which operates with dual payloads, will continue into 2009, and will validate the key mission system capability of the Watchkeeper system
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Thales Alenia Space to Provide the Amos-4 Ground Mission Segment to IAI
November 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCANNES, France --- Thales Alenia Space announced the signature of a contract, with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Ltd, for the development, the delivery and the installation of elements in the Amos-4 Ground Segment.>> Slated for launch in 2012, Amos-4 will also expand the operator's range of Ku- and Ka-band capacity to provide high-quality communications and broadcasting transmission services
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Boeing Completes Destructive Testing on 787 Dreamliner Wing Box
November 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSEATTLE --- Boeing completed destructive testing today on a full-scale composite wing box of the 787 Dreamliner, the first all-composite wing box ever built for a Boeing commercial airplane. This test is part of the certification process for the all-new jetliner
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)'s ELTA Systems Awarded $40 Million in Contracts for...
November 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AMELTA Systems Ltd., a Group and wholly-owned subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd
Indonesia Launches Locally-made Landing Utility Ship
Australian Industry Secures $5B in Global F-35 Contracts
Belgium Wants Its F-35 Jets Produced in Italy Instead of the U.S....
North Korea Supplied 50%-70% of Artillery Shells Used by Russia in Ukraine
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
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...