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Lockheed says furloughs could delay F-35 fighter, other programs
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The Pentagon's plans to put most of its 800,000 civilian employees on unpaid leave for 11 days could lead to delays on Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and other weapons programs, a top company official...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Layoffs and Downsizing
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Video: Nissan GT-R drag races Swiss fighter jet
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Performance, Etc., Videos, Nissan Proving that speed is fun in any language, Nissan's German arm recently pitted a GT-R up against an ex-Swiss Air Force fighter jet, called the Hawker Hunter. Now the idea of a car-versus-plane drag... -
CORRECTED-INTERVIEW-Boeing aims to keep building F/A-18 jets through 2020
Reuters(Corrects 4th paragraph to show F-15 still in production) * Boeing sees over 200 possible foreign sales * Company says U.S. Navy could buy up to 150 more jets * Analyst sees "make or break year" for Boeing fighter By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May...Tags: U.S. Navy, Saudi Arabia, Boeing Co., Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering
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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: Boeing Co., Government, Public Officials, Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama
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Experimental aircraft speeds to more than 3,000 mph in test flight
An aircraft resembling a shark-nosed missile detached from a flying B-52 bomber and then shot above the Pacific Ocean at more than 3,000 mph in a historic test flight for the Air Force — and for the future of aviation. The unmanned X-51A WaveRider...
Tags: Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Boeing Co., Pacific Ocean
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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: Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co., Canberra (Australia), Lockheed Martin Corp., Australia
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Australia to back F-35 buy in new defence blueprint
Reuters* Autralia keeps plan to buy 100 F-35s * Canberra also to buy Asia-first Growlers in new defense strategy * Canberra reassesses military in light of U.S. pivot By Andrea Shalal-Esa and Rob Taylor WASHINGTON/CANBERRA, May 2 (Reuters) - Australia's...Tags: U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Air Force, Boeing Co., Canberra (Australia)
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FACTBOX: Western forces in the Gulf
ReutersApril 29 (Reuters) - The United States and some Western allies deploy weaponry and other military equipment in the energy-rich Gulf to provide security to Gulf Arab states at short notice. Here is a list of equipment currently deployed, according to...Tags: Weaponry, U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Science and Technology
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Pentagon downplays comment on F-35 fighter jet cyber threat
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday downplayed a comment by one of its officials that he is not totally confident in the ability of the $396 billion F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, built by Lockheed Martin Corp, to...Tags: U.S. Military, Computer Crime, Lockheed Martin Corp., United Technologies Corporation, U.S. Department of Defense
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WRAPUP 1-Pentagon sees risks, progress on Lockheed's F-35 jet
Reuters* Singapore seen deciding on F-35 purchase by summer * General sees ties with industry "getting better" * Lockheed may get contract for 71 next F-35s by June By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Top Pentagon officials on Wednesday...Tags: Government, Boeing Co., National Government, Lockheed Martin Corp., United Technologies Corporation
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
SCHOOL VOUCHERS Deal close on allowing Indiana voucher expansion INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Statehouse negotiators appear close to agreeing on expanding the state's private school voucher program by making children who would attend poorly...Tags: Prosecution, Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Latest Indiana sports
HAWKS-PACERS George leads Pacers past Hawks 113-98 for 2-0 lead INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Paul George followed his triple-double by scoring a playoff career-high 27 points to lead Indiana past Atlanta 113-98 on Wednesday night. The Pacers lead the...Tags: Jeff Teague, Oklahoma Sooners, Indiana Pacers, George Hill, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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