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Gulf Coast states press for tanker deal
Mobile :: AL :: USA | 1 day ago
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Gulf Coast officials are working together to land a federal contract to build nearly 200 refueling tankers for the Air Force, a multibillion-dollar deal that could create tens of thousands of jobs and jump-start an effort to create an aviation and space...
Tags: Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, defense officials, Northrop Grumman, WASHINGTON � Gulf Coast, Air Force, tanker deal, Boeing, Mississippi Development Authority, Defense Department, Mississippi State University, Mobile, Aerial refueling, Grumman, KC-135 Stratotanker, Lockheed Martin, EADS, Air refueling
Australia becomes first nation to formally commit to buying F-35s
Sydney :: Australia | 4 days ago
Credibility Australia has become the first nation to formally commit to buying F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to be built by Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth. The Defense Ministry issued a statement Wednesday saying the government approved acquisition of an initial...
Tags: Air Power Australia, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, U.S. Air Force, Australia, Sydney, Lockheed, Stealth aircraft, VTOL aircraft, Carrier-based aircraft, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-35 Lightning II, Lockheed Martin, Jet aircraft
U.S. wants Lockheed to share cost of keeping F-35 on track
Madrid :: Spain | 4 days ago
Credibility The Pentagon's chief arms buyer said he would like Lockheed Martin Corp to share the cost of keeping its multibillion-dollar F-35 fighter program on track. The New York Times said on Saturday the Pentagon was considering adding more than $200 million....
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp, Pentagon, Ashton Carter, Spain, Madrid, Lockheed, Eurofighter Typhoon, Stealth aircraft, VTOL aircraft, Carrier-based aircraft, F-35 Lightning II, Lockheed Martin, Jet aircraft
U.S. may allow Israeli upgrades to F-35 fighter jet
Jerusalem :: Israel | 6 days ago
Credibility The United States is expected to ease its opposition to incorporating Israeli systems in the F-35 if Israel expedites its order for the stealth strike fighter. Sources in the defense establishment confirmed Tuesday a Reuters report that the U.S. has offered...
Tags: Israeli, U.S, 35s fighter, Joint Strike Fighter, fighter jets, Pentagon, Israel, Jerusalem, Stealth aircraft, Carrier-based aircraft, F-35 Lightning II, Jet aircraft, VTOL aircraft, Politics, Israeli Air Force, Lockheed Martin, F-15 Eagle, Indian Air Force, Fighter aircraft, CF-18 Hornet, Technology Internet, Joint Strike Fighter Program, Dassault Rafale, JAS 39 Gripen, Nuclear weapons and Israel, F-16 Fighting Falcon, Canard aircraft
Review seeks low-cost way to meet helicopter mission
Rome :: Italy | 6 days ago
Credibility That decision followed remarks President Barack Obama made in February in which he called the VH-71 helicopter an “example of the procurement process gone amok.” Carter said that in order to keep costs in check, the White House and Pentagon would prefer...
Tags: Italy, Rome, VTOL aircraft, Carrier-based aircraft, F-35 Lightning II, Joint Strike Fighter Program, Lockheed, Politics, Stealth aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Jet aircraft, John Murtha, Presidency of Barack Obama, Barack Obama, The Pentagon, President of the United States, Military helicopters, VH-71 Kestrel, Marine One
Fla. early morning launch: commercial satellite
Cape Canaveral :: FL :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility The Intelsat-14 is a commercial satellite but also has components for the Defense Department 's Internet Router in Space program. Once in place, the satellite will be able to provide video and data services to customers in the western hemisphere, Europe...
Tags: Cape Canaveral, Apollo Management, Intelsat, Technology Internet, Atlas V, USA-207, Satellite television, Communications satellites, United Launch Alliance, Lockheed Martin, Space Systems/Loral, Madison Dearborn
Japan gearing up to acquire F-35 fighters
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 days ago
Credibility The Defense Ministry is making arrangements to select the F-35 as Japan's next mainstay fighter jet, sources at the ministry and the Self-Defense Forces said Sunday. The ministry will embark on the full acquisition process in December and prepare to...
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Carrier-based aircraft, VTOL aircraft, F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II, Lockheed, Business Finance, Stealth aircraft, Jet aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Fighter aircraft, Royal Air Force, Japan Self-Defense Forces
Big-ticket fighter project's big week
Canberra :: Australia | 7 days ago
Credibility Even if the Government does sign the contract early next year, the first squadron of 24 aircraft will not be operational until about 2017. The Defence Minister, John Faulkner, the Minister for Defence Materiel, Greg Combet, the Industry Minister, Kim...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mr Burbage, RAAF, Australia, Canberra, Carrier-based aircraft, VTOL aircraft, F-35 Lightning II, Royal Australian Air Force, Lockheed, Politics, Jet aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Stealth aircraft
U.S. May Add Money to Program for F-35 Jet
New York :: NY :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility The Pentagon is considering adding more than $200 million to the Joint Strike Fighter program and providing more planes for flight tests to try to reduce the possibility of large cost overruns over the next several years, military and industry officials...
Tags: Pentagon and Congressional, Lockheed Martin, flight test, New York, Carrier-based aircraft, F-35 Lightning II, VTOL aircraft, F-22 Raptor, Lockheed, Business Finance, Stealth aircraft, Jet aircraft
| Washington: Census Bureau Opens Third Data Processing Center
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Census Bureau Opens Third Data Processing Center Published: November 19, 2009 The Census Bureau , along with Lockheed Martin, said that it had opened the last of its three data centers scheduled next spring to process the 10-question 2010 Census form.
Tags: process centers, Baltimore, Census, Lockheed Martin, Maryland, Phoenix, Jeffersonville Indiana, Louisville metropolitan area, United States Census Bureau, Social Issues, Politics
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