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December 17, 2012

U.S. Air Force Awards Contract For New Non-GPS Based Positioning System

Locata's Centimeter-Level Positioning To Be Installed At White Sands Missile Range

The U.S. Air Force has signed a sole-source, multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to install the U.S. Military's first ground-based LocataNet positioning system at the famed White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The USAF will field new technology developed by the Australian company Locata to provide them with extremely accurate "reference truth" positioning across a vast area of White Sands when GPS is being completely jammed.

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Boeing Delivers Qatar Emiri Air Force's 4th C-17 Globemaster III

QEAF Exercises Options To Increase Airlifter Fleet To 4

Boeing has delivered a C-17 Globemaster III to  the Qatar Emiri Air Force, in accordance with Qatar's agreement with the U.S. government to acquire two additional C-17s, which brings the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) fleet of the airlifters to a total of four.

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US Army Awards Contract To Kaiser Aircraft

Will Provide Door Modifications For As Many As 560 Helicopters

The Aviation Applied Technology Directorate of the U.S. Army has awarded a five-year contract to Kaiser Aircraft Industries for work on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The contract contains provisions to perform parts manufacturing, kitting and installation of a transition door modification for up to 800 kits and 560 helicopters.

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Aerosonde UAV Provides Marines ISR Support

Ten-Hour Test Flight Provided Real-Time Full-Motion Video To Troops On The Ground

Marines in Afghanistan witnessed the first flight of AAI's Aerosonde Unmanned Air System (UAS) Dec. 2. The flight was conducted under NAVAIR’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) services contract. AAI field services representatives conducted the nearly 10-hour mission and provided real-time full-motion video (FMV) to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3.

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Boeing Demos Unmanned Little Bird For Republic Of Korea Army

Affordable Pilotless Technology Could Expand ROKA MD 500 Helicopters' Mission Capabilities

Boeing has demonstrated affordable unmanned aircraft technology that could be integrated onto Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) MD 500 helicopters to expand the fleet's mission capabilities. A Boeing Unmanned Little Bird (ULB) demonstrator aircraft, a variant of the highly successful MD 500 helicopter, autonomously flew for approximately 25 minutes at the ROKA Aviation School in Nonsan.

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Five Companies Drop Out Of USAF SAR Helicopter Competition

Potential Bidders Say Process Favors Sikorsky For 112 Aircraft Contract

Five major defense contractors have pulled out of an Air Force competition to produce 112 new SAR helicopters, saying the bidding process is unfair. But the Air Force says the requirements for the helicopter will drive the competition.

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