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F-35's manufacturers put civilians in 'cockpit'
Rep. Donna F. Edwards slipped into the F-35 cockpit — a stationary demonstration model — and gave the jet a simulated spin, trying out the controls, shooting down enemy aircraft over the Chesapeake Bay and executing a celebratory roll. "This...
Tags: Donna F. Edwards, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Public Officials, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Equipment
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ACTUALIZA 1-Avianca coloca bono a 7 años por 300 mln dlrs
Reuters(Actualiza con comunicado de la empresa) BOGOTA, 3 mayo (Reuters) - Avianca Holdings S.A, una de las mayores aerolíneas de América Latina, colocó el viernes un bono a siete años por 300 millones de dólares con un rendimiento de un 8,625 por ciento,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Colombia
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Kaman Drone Lessens Need For Dangerous Manned Deliveries In Afghanistan
The Hartford CourantMarines at a far-flung base in southwest Afghanistan sent off an urgent request for mortar rounds, needing an air delivery made to a landing zone under enemy fire for days. The choice came down to two Connecticut-made helicopters. One option to...Tags: Afghanistan, Manufacturing and Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Military Equipment, U.S. Military
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Schiff presses for transfer of military aircraft to Forest Service for firefighting help
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and nearly a dozen other members of Congress this week asked for an update from the Department of Defense on sending surplus military aircraft to the U.S. Forest Service, aircraft that could assist in fighting wildfires....
Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress, Military Equipment
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U.S. Navy moves ahead on new presidential helicopter program
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy posted the final rules for a long-delayed, multibillion dollar competition for a new fleet of presidential helicopters, saying it planned to award a contract about a year from now despite...Tags: Textron Incorporated, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Equipment, U.S. Military, U.S. Navy
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Sikorsky Set To Compete For Marine One Replacement Contract
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Navy on Friday finalized its rules for the rebooted competition to replace the president's aging fleet of Marine One helicopters. Sikorsky, a division of United Technologies Corp. that has supplied the helicopters that act as Marine One for the...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Armed Forces, U.S. Navy, United Technologies Corporation
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Australia backs F-35 fighter jets in new defence strategy
ReutersCANBERRA, May 3 (Reuters) - Australia committed to long-term plans to buy up to 100 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets in a new defence blueprint released on Friday, helping to ease concerns about the future of the controversial stealth fighter....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, BAE Systems Plc., Canberra (Australia), Australia, Boeing Co.
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Arms makers welcome dialogue with Pentagon as budget woes rise
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Executives at U.S. weapons makers on Tuesday said their meeting on Monday with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel was a "positive continuation" of a dialogue begun by his predecessor, Leon Panetta. About 50 defense industry...Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Leon Panetta, Lockheed Martin Corp.
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Goodrich ayuda a United Tech a amortiguar recortes en gasto EEUU
ReutersPor Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - La manufacturera diversificada United Technologies Corp reportó el martes una ganancia mayor a la esperada, ayudada por la compra del fabricante de componentes de aeronaves Goodrich que le permitió contrarrestar los...Tags: Louis R. Chenevert, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Thomson Corporation, United Technologies Corporation
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Safran ups revenue goal, buys helicopter JV stake
ReutersPARIS, April 23 (Reuters) - French aerospace group Safran raised its sales forecast for 2013 on Tuesday after its core propulsion business pushed first-quarter revenue up 9.5 percent to 3.4 billion euros. Separately, Safran also said it was buying Rolls-...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Weather, Weather Reports, General Electric Company
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‘World War Z’: Brad Pitt battles zombies, not snakes, on a plane
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt’s one of the biggest action set pieces in Paramount’s upcoming pandemic thriller, “World War Z.” A Belarus Airlines flight ...... -
Prizing success in aerospace innovation
The future economic growth and competitiveness of the United States depends on our capacity to innovate. Many ideas have emerged from government, industry and academia regarding how best to inspire and support innovation. But nothing spurs creativity...
Tags: Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Science, Labor Markets, Air Transportation
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