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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE C-27J SPARTAN

The C-27J Spartan has been in the news of late and as a prime candidate to fill the Fixed Wing Search Rescue program we can expect to hear more about it. The C-27J Spartan started off as a perfectly respectable twin engine military cargo plane made in Ital ...

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Afghanistan – Two unmanned K-Max deliver 1,000,000 pounds of cargo in four months

Lockheed Martin 17 May, 12 Two unmanned K-MAX helicopters have delivered more than one million pounds in less than four months in support of the U.S. Marine Corps inAfghanistanand will remain in theater until September on a deployment extension. The aircra ...

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BIRD OF PREY: Bulldogs accept delivery of last Raptor

Photos 1 of 4 F-22 raptor Tail No. 4195 rests in a hangar at Lockheed Martin's Marietta, Ga., facility. (Courtesy photo John Rossino) Download HiRes The last manufactured F-22 Raptor fighter, flown by Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Moga, 525th Fighter Squadron co ...

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Posted: 4 days ago

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Boeing 787

NEW YORK CNNMoney And you thought your last flight was late When the inaugural commercial flight of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner arrives in Hong Kong Wednesday, it will be more than three years behind schedule. Boeing 787 Worldtour Civil Aviation Forum Airliner ...

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US Navy demonstrates Telephonics’ radar on MH-60S

Telephonics 15 May, 12 Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE GFF), announced today that the U.S. Navy conducted an exercise to demonstrate several Anti Surface Warfare concepts of operation using an MH-60S (Sierra) ...

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Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., awarded $13,600,000

Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., was awarded a $13,600,000 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure the reset of modernized target acquisition designation sight pilot night vision sensor ...

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Posted: 6 days ago

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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor…..pleased to meet you, air dominance is my game

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE LOCKHEED MARTIN F-22 RAPTOR Dominating the Skies. Overwhelming the Threat Up close with the Raptor at Avalon Air Show 2011 in Victoria, Australia. The stealth like features are very noticeable. She is one sleek and powerful machine. ...

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Posted: 7 days ago

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Britain forced into fighter jet U-turn

LONDON (Reuters) Britain said it was to buy vertical take-off fighter jets for its future aircraft carriers , a policy shift on a key weapons purchase that risks being seen as another government gaffe and further evidence of defence mismanagement. Britain ...

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Posted: 8 days ago

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Second Advanced EHF military comm Satellite launched

The second Advanced Extremely High Frequency military communication satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin team for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched May 4 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rock ...

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Posted: 9 days ago

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Lockheed’s Littoral Ship ‘Corroding Before Our Eyes’

Bloomberg Lawmakers say they want Congresss auditing agency to investigate how the Navy has handled failings with its new Littoral Combat Ship, including when the service learned of cracks and corrosion. Its disturbing the Navy would accept a ship that fai ...

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Posted: 9 days ago