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Raytheon to Continue Improvements to Patriot System
2015-04-07 Read More...The U.S Army awarded a $212 million contract to Raytheon to continue improvements to the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. The improvements, which will enhance Patriot's capability and readiness, are funded by the US and the 12
P& W Builds First PurePower Engine on New Assembly Lines
After 90 years of building world-class engines, Pratt & Whitney has accomplished another first by building its first PurePower® engine on its new automated horizontal assembly lines in Middletown, Connecticut, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Pratt &
Meggitt Training Systems at 2015 Int’l Training Conference
At this year’s 2015 ILEETA International Training Conference and Expo, April 20-25 at the Westin Chicago North Shore in Wheeling, Illinois, Meggitt Training Systems will discuss the latest trends in virtual and live fire range design and system
Russian Helicopters Trained Over 1,000 Specialists in 2014
In 2014, over 1,000 Russian and international flight and engineering crew underwent training at Russian Helicopters’ (part of State Corporation Rostec) training centers. Aircrews from the Emergencies Ministry, Interior Ministry and Federal Security
Lockheed to Demo Improved Protection for Army Vehicles
Lockheed Martin is supporting the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) as they develop a new prototype controller for military vehicle active protection systems. The controller will allow armored vehicles
Harris to Supply Falcon III Tactical Radios to NATO Nation
Harris Corporation has received a $25 million order from a NATO nation for Falcon III® manpack and handheld tactical radios. The radios will provide the country's armed forces with a secure, field-proven wideband tactical communications solution.
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