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Sikorsky’s Outlook, Platform Depedency Not Aligned With Megatrends UTC Is Focusing On
United Technologies Corp. [UTX] is exploring the divestiture of its $7.5 billion helicopter business because the long-term growth and earnings outlook at Sikorsky Aircraft doesn’t fit with the rest UTC’s […]
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MD 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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International
Mexico Requests $110 Million In Black Hawk Helicopters
The State Department approved a possible $110 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to Mexico for three UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support. The […]
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Congress
McCaul To Introduce Draft Cyber Bill To Enhance NCCIC
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is releasing a draft bill this week to enhance the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) as a […]
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International
Airbus Delivers Two Upgraded Cougar Helicopters For the French Army
Airbus Helicopters delivered two upgraded AS532 Cougars to the French army, the company said on Friday. Airbus was awarded a modernization program for 26 Cougars operated by the French army. […]
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International
Airbus Chosen For Partnership Development Of South Korea’s Light Civil and Armed Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters was selected to join with Korea Aerospace Industries in developing two 5-ton class rotorcraft that will meet South Korea’s requirements for its next-generation Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) and […]
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SMDR for Monday. March 16, 2014
- Lockheed Martin Invests In Private Rocket Developer Rocket Lab
- SpaceX Successfully Launches ABS-3A And EUTELSAT Satellites In One Rocket
- Air Force Wants Competition For Future GPS III Space Vehicles
- NASA and Orbital ATK Test Five-Segment Rocket Motor for SLS
- Commercial Crew Contractors Could Miss Key Deadline Without Full Funding, Bolden Warns
- Lockheed Martin Unveils Offering For NASA’s Cargo Resupply Services-2 Program
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Lockheed Martin Unveils Offering For NASA’s Cargo Resupply Services-2 Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on March 12 unveiled its offering for NASA’s second Cargo Resupply Services (CRS-2) program, which could be worth as much as $14 billion. The technologies behind the […]
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Commercial Crew Contractors Could Miss Key Deadline Without Full Funding, Bolden Warns
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden warned a Senate panel March 12 that commercial crew contractors Boeing [BA] and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) could miss their 2017 launch readiness deadlines if […]
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NASA and Orbital ATK Test Five-Segment Rocket Motor for SLS
NASA and Orbital ATK [OA] conducted the first qualification ground test of a five-segmented rocket motor planned to be used for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), the company said on […]