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Air ForceAir Force Releases LRSB Subcontractors
Pratt & Whitney heads up the list of Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB) subcontractors released by the Air Force on Monday. Pratt & Whitney is developing the engine, Air Force […]
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SpaceSpace Organizations Issue White Paper To Presidential Candidates
A consortium of influential space organizations has issued a white paper to the presidential candidates explaining their view on how to ensure United States leadership in space. The white paper, […]
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ArmyMD Helicopters Developing New ‘6XX’ Military Aircraft
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—MD Helicopters is developing a new military aircraft called the 6XX that company CEO Lynn Tilton wants delivered by 2018. Tilton told an audience of roughly 125 people Tuesday […]
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Air ForceSikorsky-Lockheed Martin Integration Coming Along; Company Sets CRH CDR Date
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Sikorsky has been, for the most part, smoothly integrating with new parent company Lockheed Martin [LMT], except for a few hiccups in information technology (IT) systems, according to Sikorsky […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards Aerojet Rocketdyne, ULA Rocket Propulsion System Prototype Contracts
The Air Force on Monday awarded the final other transaction agreements (OTA) to Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] and United Launch Alliance (ULA) for shared public-private investments in rocket propulsion system (RPS) […]
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ArmyAHS International Looks To Build On Joint Multi-Role Plus-Ups
LOUISVILLE, Ky.–AHS International is looking to build on its success over the last two fiscal years achieving $24 million in congressional “plus-ups” for the Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) tech demonstrator […]
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Air ForceBell CEO Wants To Halve V-280 Price
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] CEO Mitch Snyder wants to cut the price of the V-280 tilt-rotor aircraft in half and he’s identified a number of techniques to accomplish that. […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch
Capitol Hill Week Ahead. The service chiefs and secretaries will be busy this week testifying in front of the House and Senate authorization and appropriations committees, with hearings scheduled for […]
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Air Force
Air Force Designates New Bomber B-21, Unveils Rendering
ORLANDO, Fla.–The Air Force designated the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB) B-21 while an artist’s rendering released Friday shows similarities to the B-2 and another experimental aircraft platform from the […]
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Air Force
James Responds To McCain on LRSB Contracting, Boeing Won’t Sue
ORLANDO, Fla.–The Air Force since the spring of 2014 has been briefing appropriate congressional members and staffers on its classified Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB) acquisition strategy and it will […]