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Air ForceAir Force Performs Market Research For F-15 Infrared Search And Tracking Capability
The Air Force performed market research in late 2014 regarding a state-of-the-art, long-range, integrated infrared search and track (IRST) system for the F-15C, according to a notice posted on Federal […]
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Air ForceAir Force Open To Using Textron’s Scorpion As Next Close Air Support Platform
The Air Force is open to using Textron’s [TXT] Scorpion as its next close air support (CAS) platform, a top general said Friday, providing a boost to the company’s hopes […]
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Defense WatchDefense Watch
Protest Denied. The Governmental Accountability Office last week denied a protest filed by Safran Group’s Morpho Detection business that sought to overturn a potential $162 million contract from the Transportation […]
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InternationalMD Helicopters Sees Increase In Military Sales, Tilton Says
ORLANDO, Fla.—MD Helicopters has experienced growth in its military helicopter business while its competitors’ sales have declined, according to company CEO Lynn Tilton. “We’re sort of on the ‘other end’ […]
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ArmyHelicopter CEOs Believe Army’s Aviation Restructure Initiative Is Here To Stay
ORLANDO, Fla. — The North American CEOs of two helicopter contractors told Defense Daily they believe the Army’s controversial Aviation Restructure Initiative (ARI) is here to stay. “It seems like, […]
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ArmyBell Helicopter Focusing On V-280 In Light Of Army Aviation Restructuring
ORLANDO, Fla. — Bell Helicopter is focusing on its V-280 third-generation tilt-rotor aircraft in light of the Army’s aviation restructuring and its decision to use UH-72A Lakota helicopters in training. […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin, H.N. Burns Engineering Team To Improve Pilot Vision
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and H.N. Burns Engineering agreed to collaborate on technology that they say will enhance military helicopter pilots’ ability to fly in low visibility conditions caused by weather, […]
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Defense WatchDEFENSE WATCH
Lockheed Martin T-X. Lockheed Martin insists it is sticking with Korea Aerospace (KAI) after foreign news outlets reported Lockheed Martin was considering dropping KAI and its T-50 as part of […]
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Air ForceAir Force Vows To Protect Combat Rescue Helicopter Program
Air Force Secretary Deborah James on Friday vowed to protect the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program, even if the service is forced to enact sequestration-related budget cuts. “Even if we […]
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ArmyArmy Secretary Vows To Protect JLTV From Sequestration Cuts
The Army will protect the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program from sequestration-related budget cuts, service Secretary John McHugh said Wednesday. “It’s our intent to protect that,” McHugh told a […]