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Air ForceBoeing Rejects Again Idea of Split Buy In Air Force KC-X Tanker Contest
By Michael Sirak Boeing [BA] remains resolutely against splitting the Air Force’s multi-billion-dollar KC-X tanker program with rival Northrop Grumman [NOC], the senior official leading the company’s KC-767 proposal said […]
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Air Force
Air Force, Boeing, Demonstrate Technology For Automated Refueling of Unmanned Aircraft
The Air Force and a Boeing [BA]-led industry team have demonstrated in-flight the ability of unmanned aircraft to rendezvous autonomously with tanker aircraft so that they could be refueled in […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Closing In On $2 Billion Price Tag For
By Geoff Fein The Navy is continuing to find ways to shave dollars from the cost of building Virginia-class submarines, and is within $40 million of reaching its goal of […]
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ArmyArmy Poised To Order More War Replacement Apache Helicopters
The Army is ready to order as many as 30 war replacement AH-64D Apache Longbow aircraft. Army Aviation and Missile Command has issued a solicitation limited to Boeing [BA], doing […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Installs High-Energy Laser On C-130 Aircraft For Technology Demo
Boeing [BA] earlier this month installed a high-energy chemical laser designed to disable ground objects either with lethal and non-lethal power on a modified C-130H transport aircraft in preparation for […]
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Army
Conference Authorizers Give Nod To Multiyear CH-47 Chinook Procurement
The Boeing [BA] CH-47 Chinook helicopter program would benefit from congressional authority for multiyear procurement authority and D-to F-model conversion recommended in the Conference Report on the National Defense Authorization […]
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Army
Army Interested In Ground Penetrating Radar For Buried Target Detection
The Army is conducting market research to find out what companies have the technology, qualifications and capabilities to demonstrate a ground vehicle mounted high performance ground penetrating radar (GPR) to […]
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The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Anything But Iraq. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said last week said that before the end of the congressional […]
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Weld Issue Restricts
By Geoff Fein The Navy, General Dynamics [GD] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] are inspecting welds on all Virginia-class submarines after discovering a weakness in the process associated with non-nuclear piping […]