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Airbus Officially Opens US Manufacturing Facility
2015-09-18 Read More...In a much-anticipated ceremony in Mobile, Alabama, Airbus inaugurated operations at its first ever U.S. Manufacturing Facility. The plant - which assembles the industry-leading family of A319s, A320s and A321s - is officially open for business,
MBDA to Market BAE’s Laser-Guided Rocket in Europe
BAE Systems, Inc. announced an agreement with MBDA to support marketing efforts for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWSTM) laser-guided rocket. Under the terms of the agreement, MBDA will lead marketing efforts for the BAE Systems, Inc.
Boeing Delivers 7 Australian Chinooks Ahead of Schedule
Boeing delivered the seventh CH-47F Chinook to the Australian Army on budget August 10th, three weeks ahead of schedule, supporting modernization of Australia’s cargo helicopter fleet and eventually replacing the Commonwealth’s six older CH-47D
AM General Secures 6-Year Configured Ambulances Contract
AM General has been awarded a $428,295,155 firm-fixed-price, multi-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for new M997A3 HMMWV Ambulance Chassis Vehicles for domestic disaster relief efforts by the Army, Army Reserve and Army
Raytheon to Begin Full Rate Production of AIM-9X Block II
The U.S. Navy cleared Raytheon Company to begin full-rate production on the AIM-9X® Sidewinder Block II infrared air-to-air missile. The program completed operational test and evaluation earlier this year and Raytheon is now approved to produce
Boeing, PGZ to Pursue Aerospace and Defense Collaboration
Boeing and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), one of the largest defense groups in Europe, have signed a broad-based agreement outlining areas where Boeing and PGZ member companies may collaborate in support of the Technical Modernization Plan of the
Insitu Conducts Fire Monitoring with Unmanned Aircraft
While more than 625,000 acres of wildfires burned throughout the Pacific Northwest, crew members of the Insitu Rapid Response team launched a ScanEagle unmanned aircraft into the hazy skies above the Paradise Fire in Washington's Olympic National
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