Air Force Secretary Says One Percent Price Difference Means A
Significant Savings For Taxpayers
Boeing will continue to build tankers for the U.S. Air Force.
Secretary Michael Donely announced Thursday afternoon that $35
billion contract for new tanker, designated KC-46A, would
be awarded to the Seattle-based planemaker.
Designed To Be Compatable With All Types Of Military
Equipment
A GPS receiver which is 90 percent smaller than the earlier
version of the Miniature Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver Engine
SAASM (MPETM-S) from Rockwell Collins was introduced by the company
Wednesday.
WASP -- Women Airforce Service Pilots -- And Real-Life
"Dimpler" Make Rare Appearance at Guest Symposium In March
While the women of WWII are credited as being the first to
shatter the glass ceiling, it wasn't an easy ride. Barry Smith and
other women of her time recall that although they were eager to
serve, the men in the military weren't quite as ready for the
change.
More details about the studies conducted for the initial
definition of the "navalized" version of the Eurofighter Typhoon
were unveiled at Aero India 2011 this week.
Jordan's King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB)
Awards Contract To ATK
Two of Jordan's CASA-235 transport aircraft are to be modified
into into highly-capable and cost-effective special mission
aircraft under a contract awarded by the King Abdullah II Design
and Development Bureau (KADDB) of the Kingdom of Jordan to ATK.
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