McDonnell-Douglas Subsidiary to Develop Navy's Multi-Mission
Maritime Aircraft
The Department of Defense announced Monday that McDonnell
Douglas, a Boeing subsidiary, has been awarded a $3,889,979,744
cost-plus-award-fee contract to develop the US Navy’s
Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA).
Bell Helicopter, Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMC), AAI
Corporation and Textron Systems Corporation have reached an
agreement in principle to form the Core Team for TEAM EAGLE EYE to
develop, produce and market the Eagle Eye Vertical Unmanned Aerial
Vehicle (VUAV) System.
French Use Israeli UAV To Patrol The Skies Over Normandy
As leaders from throughout Europe and North America converged on
Normandy, France, for the 60th anniversary of the D-Day invasion,
an Israeli drone buzzed high in the sky, on the alert for terror
attacks. Flown by the French Army, the Israeli Aircraft Industries
Hunter drone was an integral part of the tightest security Europe
has seen since the end of the war in 1945.
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