All articles by Stephen Trimble – Page 144
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SINGAPORE 2010: Lockheed may deliver more F-35s than DoD buys
Lockheed Martin could deliver more F-35s in 2013 than the US Department of Defense pays for, in a bid to control the type's unit costs ...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer reaches 100th Phenom delivery, but falls behind schedule
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer has announced delivering the 100th Phenom executive jet on 29 January, a landmark achievement for the one-year-old production...
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Northrop Grumman touts reliability scores for helicopter anti-missile system
Northrop Grumman says a recent series of tests demonstrates the reliability of a helicopter-based anti-missile system newly developed for US Army helicopters.
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Raytheon/Boeing team tests tri-mode seeker for missile fly-off
A Raytheon/Boeing team has flight tested a key component of a future joint air-to-ground missile being offered to the US Army ...
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Boeing reports 50% profit cut in 2009
Boeing today announced that profits dropped by half in 2009 and warned that sales are expected to decline in 2010.
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Airborne early warning redefined by 737, MESA and perseverance
Boeing and Northrop Grumman agreed on a concept in 1996 for packaging a popular aircraft with a powerful new radar.
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Israel special: Global players
Globalisation came to Israel's aerospace and defence industry early.
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Elbit Systems: Rapid growth
The past 10 years have been exceptional for Elbit as growth has accelerated. Can the defence specialist keep up the pace?
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Military compassion helps Haiti
In-flows of food, medical supplies, construction equipment and military troops - mostly from Brazil, Canada and the USA - continued to pour into the rubble of Haiti's earthquake-battered capital at the end of last week.
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IAI takes on privatized mindset
Israel Aerospace Industries punches above its weight and believes it could get even bigger without government ownership
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Israel sets sights on two-seater F-35
The role of Israeli industry in the F-35 programme remains one of the last undecided pieces in Lockheed Martin's vast supply chain for the stealth fighter. While...
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Rafael seeks partnerships for export success
Israel's state-owned armaments developer takes great care when making its pitch to potential export customers
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Lockheed struggles to keep F-35 flight-testing on track: report
Lockheed Martin's test programme for the F-35 dropped further behind schedule in fiscal year 2009, according to a newly leaked document ...
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USN officials raise concern about F-35 affordability
The US Naval Air Systems Command's top cost estimator has warned in a new internal briefing obtained by Flight International that the Lockheed Martin...
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Guided rockets set to arm US A-10s and Harriers
Precision-guided rockets could be added to the weapons load-out of the US Air Force's Fairchild A-10 and the US Marine Corps' Boeing AV-8B Harrier II strike...
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USAF invests to design new Tier II unmanned aircraft
The US Air Force plans to invest $18.5 million to develop a new, low-altitude unmanned air system called the Sand Dragon ...
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VIDEO: F-35 engages vertical landing propulsion system
A Lockheed Martin F-35 has made more progress in a series of flight tests leading to the programme's first vertical landing. The company's BF-1 flight-test...
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US Army revives hybrid airship interest with LEMV
Reviving interest in untethered lighter-than-air technology after a half-century hiatus, the US Army in January will kick-off a process to buy a long-endurance...
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Egypt deal extends F-16 line into 2013
Lockheed Martin has secured a key order as it seeks to extend F-16 production long enough to stay in the competition for a massive order by the Indian Air...