WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) is being awarded a U.S. Navy contract add-on worth up to $320 million for "long lead" items used in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the Defense Department said Wednesday.
Work on the contract is expected to be completed in November 2011. The ...
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Written by admin on March 25th, 2009
Written by admin on March 25th, 2009
March 25 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Air Force said an F-22A fighter jet crashed today during a test mission in California, the first such accident since the newest stealth aircraft became fully operational in 2007.
The pilot, whose condition is unknown, was the only person on board, the Air Force ...
Written by admin on March 20th, 2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Russian military aircraft flew just 500 feet over two U.S. Navy ships this week as the ships participated in a joint military exercise with South Korea in the Sea of Japan, according to U.S. military officials
On Monday, two Russian Ilyushin IL-38 maritime patrol aircraft, known as "Mays," ...
Written by admin on March 16th, 2009
BAGHDAD, March 16 (KUNA) -- The US military in Iraq said on Monday that its forces has shot down an Iranian pilot-less plane dubbed Ababil-3 which violated Iraqi airspace two weeks ago.
The US military said in statement that the plane deliberately went into Iraqi territory on February 25th and continued ...
Written by admin on March 15th, 2009
US Air Force: ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- For the first time, F-22 Raptors and B-2 Spirits, the only stealth platforms in the Air Force's current inventory, are deployed outside the continental United States to here, showcasing the U.S. commitment to peace and stability in the region.
Fourteen F-22s and ...
