The Lockheed Martin-led industry team launched the nation’s ninth littoral combat ship (LCS), Little Rock, into the Menominee River at the Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) shipyard today. The ship’s sponsor, Mrs. Janee Bonner, christened Little […]
MartyKauchak* On July 16, 2015 unknown assailants attacked an Egyptian Coast Guard d vessel while it was moored at a buoy close to shore on the Mediterranean Sea near the Sinai Peninsula.The attacked vessel is […]
The Boeing Company announced it will recognize a charge on the KC-46 aerial refueling tanker program when it announces second-quarter 2015 results on July 22. The after-tax charge of $536 million ($0.77 per share) reflects […]
A series of ground-based tests have been completed at Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi in Turin-Caselle and at BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire, in readiness for Eurofighter Typhoon’s flight trials with MBDA’s Storm Shadow cruise missile. The trials […]
Eurofighter Typhoon has now achieved more than 300,000 flying hours since the entry-into-service of its worldwide fleet. Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH confirmed the milestone today adding that, with 571 aircraft ordered and 438 delivered, the programme […]
Further to its prior announcements, Finmeccanica S.p.A hereby announces on the 16th of July the pricing and final results of the invitations launched on 8 July 2015 to the holders of certain Notes to tender […]
The fourth Meteosat Second Generation weather satellite, MSG-4, built by Thales Alenia Space and contracted by ESA on behalf of EUMETSAT, was successfully orbited on the 16th of July by Arianespace using an Ariane 5 […]
Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, on the 16th of July announced contracts from Hellmann Worldwide Logistics to supply and service Itemiser DX explosives trace detectors (ETD) to screen air cargo. Following an initial […]
Fimeccanica-AgustaWestland announced the new generation AW169 helicopter has been issued with type certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on 15 July 2015. Delivery of the first production helicopters to customers will now commence. […]
Egypt should receive its first three Rafale fighters later this month, before the 5th of August, day of the refurbishment of the Suez Canal, where a military parade is scheduled for this event. Egypt insisted […]
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