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Critical Test For Bell ARH Next Month
The Limited User Test (LUT) for the Army’s Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) in early November is key to getting the program back on track, officials said. […]
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Critical Test For Bell ARH Next Month
By Ann Roosevelt The Limited User Test (LUT) for the Army’s Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) early next month is key to getting the program back on […]
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Lockheed Martin To Sell Hellfire II Missiles To Greece
The governments of Greece and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of additional Lockheed Martin [LMT] precision-strike laser-guided Hellfire II missiles to […]
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Raytheon Command And Control Systems Ready For Next Wave
By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon‘s [RTN] Command and Control Systems is ready for the next wave of battle command–doing more with video services, according to a company executive. “That’s the next […]
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Pave Hawks Need Datalink For In-Flight Threat Updates, Says Wing Commander
Adding a datalink to the Air Force’s current fleet of HH-60G Pave Hawk combat-search and-rescue (CSAR) helicopters remains critical so that the aircrews and pararescue personnel can receive in-flight threat […]
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Boeing Tests Avenger Vehicle-Mounted Laser To Kill IEDs
Boeing [BA] demonstrated that its Avenger-mounted laser system can take out improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and unexploded ordnance (UXO) threatening troops deployed in war zones, the company said yesterday. Avenger […]
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Air ForcePayton: Air Force Will Set Level Playing Field In New Round of CSAR-X Bidding
The Air Force is committed to ensuring that none of the three of the industry teams vying to supply its next-generation rescue helicopter will view itself at a competitive disadvantage […]
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Oshkosh Truck Receives Second Vehicle Contract From Egypt This Year
Oshkosh Truck Corp. [OSK] announced on Oct. 15 a contract award valued at more than $16 million to provide 35 specially-designed Heavy Equipment Transport (HET) military vehicles to meet logistics […]
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BAE Testing Remote Controlled V-22 Defensive Weapon
BAE SYSTEMS recently unveiled a new internally funded effort to develop a defensive weapon that will provide 360 degrees of suppressive fire for the V-22 Osprey. The Remote Guardian System […]
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Pentagon Spokesman Dorrance Smith To Resign
At the end of the month, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Dorrance Smith will be leaving his job to return to the private sector. Smith officially told his […]