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UncategorizedNavy Tests Fire Scout Drone On Trimaran LCS
The Navy has conducted the first testing of the MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned helicopter aboard a trimaran variant of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) […]
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UncategorizedUTC Posts Strong Third Quarter Results
United Technologies [UTX] on Oct. 21 reported a strong increase in net earnings driven by tax benefits, higher segment operating profits and lower restructuring costs while sales increased on strength […]
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UncategorizedNorthrop Grumman Tapped By Airbus For New AHRS On Selected Helicopters
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been selected by Airbus Helicopters to certify and deliver its new LCR-350 Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) for several helicopter platforms. Developed by Northrop Grumman’s […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Wins $207 Million Marine Corps G/ATOR Contract
The Marine Corps has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $207 million contract for the low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) systems, the company said […]
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Air ForceAir Force Cites Fuel Leak in GPS IIF-3 Launch Investigation
An Air Force investigation has found that a fuel leak is to blame for an October 2012 GPS IIF-3 launch RL-10B anomaly, the service said last week. The fuel leak […]
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Homeland SecurityODNI Stands Up Air Domain Intel Center In TSA
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) in September established a new unit at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help close gaps in intelligence related to aviation […]
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SpaceGPS IIF-8 Launch To Be First with GPS Metric Tracking
The scheduled Oct. 29 launch of the Air Force’s eighth Global Positioning System IIF series (GPS IIF-8) satellite will be its first using GPS metric tracking (GPS MT) as opposed […]
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SMDR, Monday, October 27, 2014
- Navy SM-6s Score Hits With Remote Targeting
- Boeing Concludes Commercial Crew Space Act Agreement For CST-100/Atlas V
- Air Force Reorganizes Hosted Payload Office
- Sierra Nevada Sues To Ensure Commercial Crew Work Is Stopped
- Court Allows NASA To Proceed With Commercial Crew Contract Performance
- Final RFP For TEMPO Hosted Payload Program Could Be Released In February
- Orbital Posts Strong Third Quarter Financial Results
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UncategorizedOrbital Posts Strong Third Quarter Financial Results
Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] on Oct. 16 reported strong third quarter financial results, led by solid operating performance, and the company increased its earnings outlook for the year. Net income […]
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UncategorizedFinal RFP For TEMPO Hosted Payload Program Could Be Released In February
The Air Force could release in February its final request for proposals (RFP) for a program that is slated to accommodate a NASA earth science instrument as a hosted payload […]