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Boeing Says Test Validates Hydrogen Engine For High-Flying Unmanned Aircraft
Boeing [BA] announced earlier this week that it has successfully tested the hydrogen propulsion system of its High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft concept using a Ford Motor Company […]
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Marine Official: Directed Energy Weapon Could Deploy In 2008
By Jen DiMascio A developmental weapon that blasts its target with a beam of heat could be on the battlefield as soon as next year, officials said yesterday at a […]
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Lawmakers Call For More Progress On DHS Virtual Fence Program
By Jen DiMascio Lawmakers this week expressed frustration about the fact that the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) virtual fence program remains behind schedule. During a House Homeland Security Committee […]
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L-3 Posts Record Quarterly Sales and Earnings
By Calvin Biesecker L-3 Communications [LLL] yesterday reported record third quarter sales and earnings driven by strong organic growth and the company upped its financial guidance for 2007 on higher […]
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InternationalBoeing Eyes International Chinook Sales
With the CH-47F Chinook helicopter in full-rate production, Boeing [BA] is eyeing international sales, according to a company official. “India is the big potential market for everybody in the business,” […]
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BAE SYSTEMS, General Dynamics, Work Together On Modernizing Tanks, Bradleys
BAE SYSTEMS and General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems unit yesterday announced the two have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to work collaboratively to support the Army’s Heavy Brigade Combat […]
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International
Airbus Executive Disputes Boeing Criticism of Tanker Bid
Allan McArtor, chairman of Airbus North America, yesterday defended his company against attacks on its aerial refueling tanker airframe. The fight between Boeing [BA] and Airbus’s parent company, the European […]
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Air Force Issues Draft Revised Solicitation For New Rescue Helicopter
By Michael Sirak The Air Force earlier this week issued the draft version of its newly revised solicitation for its next-generation rescue helicopter, the CSAR-X, giving the three industry teams […]
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International
Kuwait To Upgrade Three L-100-30 Aircraft
Kuwait is looking to upgrade three L-100-30 aircraft as well as associated equipment and services, with a potential value of $250 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. Along […]
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International
U.S., Iraq, Work To Smooth Foreign Military Sales Process
The United States is working to smooth the path to Foreign Military Sales (FMS) as the government of Iraq works to procure weapons for its national forces, according to a […]