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August 27, 2010

T-45 Jet Trainers Mark One Million Flight Hours

Jet Is The Primary Trainer For F/A-18 Hornet Pilots

The Naval Air Training Command celebrated the 1 millionth flight hour of the T-45 Goshawk Thursday at Cecil Field in Jacksonville, FL.

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$111.4 Million Contract Modification Awarded For F-22 Raptor Sustainment

Overall Contract Value For Lockheed Martin Now $709 Million

An $111.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force has been awarded to Lockheed Martin for sustainment of the F-22 Raptor fleet, resulting in a contract value of $709 million. This modification is for the 2010 Follow-On Agile Sustainment for the Raptor (FASTeR) sustainment contract.

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Civil Air Patrol Reaches 100 Lives Saved For The Year

And The Fiscal Year Has A Month Yet To Go

The Civil Air Patrol reached a major milestone earlier this summer, racking up its 100th save for fiscal 2010 … a year that doesn't end until September 30.

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Destructive F-16 Test Makes Strides Toward Fighter's New Role

Aircraft Was Intentionally Destroyed As Aerial-Target Flight Termination System Test

Seeing the test might have made one think they were watching an episode of Mythbusters, but in truth it was a serious test which will provide insight into the latest role which will soon be played by the F-16 ... that of unmanned target aircraft.

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UK Awards Lockheed Martin $5 Million Order For Desert Hawk III UASs

LMC To Provide Aircraft By Fall 2010

The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence has awarded a $5.1 million contract to Lockheed Martin for additional Desert Hawk III unmanned aircraft vehicles.

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Navy UAV Strays Into DC Restricted Airspace

Ground Controllers Lost Contact, Fire Scout Flew On

A Navy rotary-wing UAV made an incursion into the restricted airspace near Washington DC August 2nd when its operators lost contact with the aircraft.

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