All articles by Stephen Trimble – Page 190
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NewsPICTURE: US Navy Super Hornet deal could cut JSF numbers
The US Navy is in "low-level discussions" with Boeing on a plan to link F/A-18E/F Super Hornet production to the start-up...
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Raytheon studies light fighter radar
Raytheon has disclosed plans to offer a new radar for single-engined fighters such as the Lockheed Martin F-16 - a...
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US Navy programmes lure new contenders for infrared countermeasures market
The US market for infrared countermeasures for military aircraft is attracting several new entrants after a long domination by BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman. Earlier...
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BAE and Northrop bid to test anti-missile systems on commerical airliners
BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman plan to compete for a new solicitation issued by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to test anti-missile systems...
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Lost in the downwash: CSAR-X controversy gathers pace
The Boeing HH-47 Chinook is a large tandem-rotor helicopter, and, as such, has a larger surface area than a single-rotor...
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NewsBoeing hits back at Chinook critics
With legal and grassroots challenges still nagging, Boeing has revived marketing efforts eight months after officially winning the $11 billion programme...
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‘Fowl fuel’ for jets gets nod from US Department of Defence
Leftover grease and fat from beef and chicken processing plants will be converted into jet fuel for the US Department of Defense under a new demonstration...
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787 ramp-up remains under study
Boeing has confirmed that the 787 supply chain has the capacity to support a second major production ramp-up after 2010,...
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Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets
PRODUCTION STEPHEN TRIMBLE WASHINGTON DC Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets Manufacturer must overcome weight and other issues to...
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Key parts shortage for Boeing 787 now resolved
Alcoa Fastening Systems says it is now keeping pace with demand for key parts in the assembly...
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Raytheon poised to make second run at unmanned platform market
Raytheon Missile Systems is poised to make its first major run at the unmanned aircraft platform market since the late-1990s,...
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NewsPressure mounts for Boeing 787-10 decision as Airbus A350 comes into frame at Qantas
Boeing 787 launch customer Qantas is pushing the airframer to commit to the development of a long-range -10 stretch and is considering the largest A350 XWB...
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Opinion
Comment: Boeing back on form with 787
The entire aircraft industry, with the exception of Toulouse, can rejoice that the public debut of the first fully assembled 787 finds Boeing back in peak...
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NewsPICTURES: Boeing rolls out 787
Boeing unveiled the first assembled 787 on 8 July, opening factory doors to view the twinjet after a one-hour ceremony before 16,000 people seated on the production line and thousands more watching by satellite around the world.
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US Air Force planners want irreguar warfare wing
US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) planners have called for the stand-up of a new "irregular warfare"...
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US Air Force proposes reliability plan for Lockheed missile
The US Air Force has proposed a reliability improvement plan for Lockheed Martin's AGM-158...