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Aurora Flight Sciences Acquires Science And Engineering Firm
Aurora Flight Sciences, a designer and developer of advanced unmanned aircraft and other advanced aerospace vehicles, has acquired Payload Systems, Inc. (PSI), a science and engineering services firm for spaceflight […]
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Navy/USMCReps. Bartlett, Sestak See Need For Medium Heavy-Lift Navy Helicopter
Two members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) are asking the Navy to explore whether the service needs a medium heavy-lift helicopter to conduct a variety of missions from […]
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Lawmakers Protest Potential Delay, Changes To Joint Missile Competition
By Jen DiMascio Four Alabama lawmakers are protesting another possible delay to a program that would upgrade the Army and Navy’s Hellfire, Maverick and TOW missiles, marking one of the […]
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NASA Predator Variant Aiding In California Firefighting Effort
NASA recently said it is now flying a modified General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) Predator B equipped with sophisticated infrared imaging equipment to assist firefighters battling several of the […]
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Boeing, Textron Team For JLTV Effort
Boeing [BA] and Textron Marine & Land Systems [TXT] are partnering to compete in the technology demonstration and system development phases and ultimately the production phase of the Army and […]
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Boeing Says Test Validates Hydrogen Engine For High-Flying Unmanned Aircraft
Boeing [BA] announced recently week it has successfully tested the hydrogen propulsion system of its High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft concept using a Ford Motor Company [F] engine. […]
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General Dynamics UK Team Awarded Assessment Phase For MoD LISTENER Program
General Dynamics [GD] United Kingdom Limited has been awarded a 10-month, approximately $2 million contract for the Assessment Phase of the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s LISTENER program. LISTENER is a […]
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Air ForceAir Force Issues Draft Revised Solicitation For New Rescue Helicopter
The Air Force recently issued the draft version of its newly revised solicitation for its next-generation rescue helicopter, the CSAR-X, giving the three industry teams vying to supply the aircraft […]
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Business/FinancialNavy’s ERP Effort: Transforming Business Practices
By Geoff Fein Earlier this month the Navy transitioned to its new enterprise resources planning (ERP) system that will provide a standard set of management tools to service organizations to […]
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THAAD Moves To Next Step After Successful Intercept
By Ann Roosevelt The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system, built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] and managed by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), is expanding its target set […]