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UncategorizedRaytheon’s Stinger Successful In Finnish SHORAD Field Trials
Raytheon’s [RTN] Stinger demonstrated flawless performance in recent Very Short Range Air Defense System (SHORADS) field trials in Finland, company executives said Sept. 9. During the trials, six Finnish gunners […]
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Boeing Sees H-47 Fleet Growing In Future Years
MIDDLETOWN, Del.–There are 830 Boeing [BA] H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters in national inventories around the world, and more are expected to be added to the fleet over time, company executives said. Boeing […]
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Bell Helicopter Taps Lockheed Martin To Join Team On Third Gen Tiltrotor
Bell Helicopter [TXT] on Sept. 9 named Lockheed Martin [LMT] the first of its V-280 program tier one members. The Army recently chose the Bell V-280 Valor to enter into negotiations for the […]
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Bell Boeing Successfully Tests V-22 Osprey Aerial Refueling Concept
Bell Boeing, a partnership between Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. [TXT] and Boeing [BA], successfully tested the potential use of the V-22 Osprey as an aerial refueling tanker, the company said on Sept. 5. The […]
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Safran Finalizes Acquisition Of Rolls Royce’s Share Of Joint Helo Engine Program
Safran [SAF] said it has finalized the acquisition from Rolls-Royce of its 50 percent share in their joint RTM322 helicopter engine program with a cash consideration of approximately $381.9 million. The engine powers […]
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AgustaWestland, Russian Helicopters Team For New Single Engine Helicopter
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec said they recently signed a Heads of Agreement defining the joint design and development program for a new […]
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Canadian CH-47F Chinook Capabilities Draw Interest
MIDDLETOWN, Del.—Boeing’s [BA] most advanced international CH-47 F Chinook, the heavy-lift helicopter being built for Canada, is generating interest from U.S. and international customers for its newest capabilities–long-range fuel tanks, a […]
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Lockheed Martin Wins Contract For Upgraded Target System On AH-1Z Attack Helicopters
The Navy said on Aug. 27 that Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Missiles and Fire Control division has been awarded a $33.9 million contract for the AN/AAQ-30 Target Sight Systems (TSS), which will […]
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Bell Helicopter Announces Changes To Executive Team
Bell Helicopter on Aug. 28 announced three new additions to its executive leadership team, promoting three executives from within the helicopter manufacturing division of Textron Inc. [TXT]. Gunnar Kleveland will become senior […]
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CyberReport Warns Of Security Risks From Chinese Cloud Computing Industry
A new report from Defense Group Inc., a consulting group, suggests that growth in the Chinese cloud computing industry could pose national security risks to the United States. The report […]