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Lockheed contracted for services, production on F-35
May 25, 2018 (UPI)
The contract from Naval Air Systems Command is worth more than $558.2 million under the terms of a cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price-inc...
MH370 search to end next week: Malaysian minister
May 23, 2018 (AFP)
The Malaysia Airlines jet vanished in March 2014 with 239 people -- mostly from China -- on board, en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. No sign of the jet was...
Army contracts Lockheed for PAC-3 ground, test support
May 23, 2018 (UPI)
The Maryland-based company will conduct ground and flight test support on the machinery in Dallas, Texas, according to the U.S. Defense Department. Lockheed Mar...
Lockheed taps BAE for F-35 readiness support
May 22, 2018 (UPI)
The five-year contract from Lockheed Martin enables BAE Systems to manage the supply chain and establish infrastructure to ensure critical electronic warfare te...
Israel says first to use F-35 stealth fighter jets in combat
May 22, 2018 (AFP)
"The Adir aircraft are already operational and flying combat missions," Major General Amikam Norkin said at a conference in central Israel, using the plane's He...
Boeing to redesign flight recorder technology for naval aircraft
May 22, 2018 (UPI)
The contract award from Naval Air Systems Command is valued at more than $22.6 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price task order for "non-recurring engin...
L-3 tapped for TH-57 Sea Ranger support
May 22, 2018 (UPI)
The award, from Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, is valued at more than $42.3 million and will provide organizational and depot level logisti...
Lockheed tapped to upgrade C-5 Galaxy systems
May 16, 2018 (UPI)
The contract award from the U.S. Air Force was announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense and enables Lockheed Martin to provide software maintenance and up...
Lockheed contracted for delivery of F-35 simulator software
May 16, 2018 (UPI)
The contract will pay for Phase II delivery of the verification simulation system's software, software fees, development, integration and support, the Defense D...
Research examines wing shapes to reduce vortex and wake
May 15, 2018 (SPX)
What's not always visible is a vortex coming off of the tip of each wing - like two tiny horizontal tornadoes - leaving behind a turbulent wake behind the vehic...
Navy contracts Lockheed for F-35 training personnel, activities
May 15, 2018 (UPI)
The contract award from Naval Air Systems Command was announced Monday by the Department of Defense and enables Lockheed Martin to provide "long lead hiring and...
French Rafales keep training edge on US aircraft carrier
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
Since France's only aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, is undergoing a major renovation project until autumn, French pilots have been invited to hone thei...
Airborne Tactical contracts for subsonic, supersonic simulation aircraft
May 11, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $54.4 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, indef...
Boeing tapped for Super Hornet variant support
May 09, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, which the Department of Defense announced Tuesday, is valued at more than $41.3 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price advance acquisition cont...
Boeing CEO champions free trade at Washington event
May 09, 2018 (AFP)
Muilenberg, speaking at a meeting of The Economic Club of Washington, said that his company is a major US job generator and exporter. "We have about 90 percent ...
NASA, Uber to Explore Safety, Efficiency of Future Urban Airspace
May 09, 2018 (SPX)
Under this agreement, Uber will share its plans for implementing an urban aviation rideshare network. NASA will use the latest in airspace management computer m...
Boeing to deliver support equipment for Poseidon aircraft
May 08, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $21.5 million. The contract is a modification to a previous Pentagon award under...
Bell Helicopter contracted for additional Fire Scout aircraft
May 08, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $21.7 million. The contract is a modification to a previous Pentagon award under...
Boeing says it will follow US policy on Iran
May 08, 2018 (AFP)
"Following today's announcement, we will consult with the US government on next steps," said Gordon Johndroe, a vice president of government operations communic...
Boeing, Airbus, GE among biggest losers from US Iran shift
May 08, 2018 (AFP)
The two aerospace giants were among the companies to receive US Treasury licenses to begin conducting business in Iran under strict oversight after sanctions we...
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