Helicopter News
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Robonic Delivers Third Generation Launcher To Finnish Defense Forces
Robonic Ltd of Tampere, Finland, said it has delivered an MC2555LLR launcher to the Finnish Defense Forces. The system will be dual role, supporting the launch of aerial targets for […]
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Northrop Grumman UCAS-D Effort Schedules First Flight in November 2009
By Jen DiMascio Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] effort to demonstrate the an unmanned Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) for the Navy is on cost and schedule to fly for the first […]
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Boeing Promotes Tiny All-Weather Radar For Small UAVs
By Jen DiMascio By this summer or fall, Boeing [BA] and key subcontractors expect to be able to fly a two-pound imaging radar that sees through bad weather, haze and […]
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White House Wants VH-71 Increment 2, But Redesign Will Lead To Cost Increase
The White House has decided to move forward on Increment 2 of the next presidential helicopter, VH-71, citing that the Lockheed Martin [LMT] aircraft provides the capability requested by the […]
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Rockwell Collins To Acquire UAV Subsystem Supplier Athena Technologies
Rockwell Collins [COL] recently said it has agreed to acquire Athena Technologies, a privately held developer and supplier of flight control and navigation systems used mainly in unmanned aerial vehicles […]
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[March 18, 2008]
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- Rockwell Collins To Acquire UAV Subsystem Supplier Athena Technologies
- Army Orders 11 New Boeing Chinook Helicopters
- Australia To Cancel Kaman Seasprite Helicopters
- BAE To Sell Flight Systems Unit To Calspan
- Boeing Reports Success In UAV Bio-Collection Tests
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Army Orders 11 New Boeing Chinook Helicopters
The Army awarded Boeing [BA] $280.5 million for 11 new CH-47 Chinook helicopters, increasing the number of new Chinooks on contract to 59, the company said last month. “This new […]
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Australia To Cancel Kaman Seasprite Helicopters
Australia announced March 5 it will cancel the U.S. Kaman Corp. [KAMN] -produced Seasprite helicopter project, two aircraft short of completing an order for 11. The Rudd Labor government initiated […]
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BAE To Sell Flight Systems Unit To Calspan
Britain’s BAE Systems recently said it has agreed to sell its California-based Flight Systems business unit to Calspan Corp. for $62.5 million in cash as it focuses its on its […]