Headlines: January 11, 2013

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United Kingdom: MoD £6.6 billion over budget for major weapons projects that are running woefully late

British Helmand veterans dispatched to defend Falklands

Glock 17 9mm pistols replace Browning for U.K. forces

Japan may lift military spending

Space

Breathtaking footage of the Moon’s surface revealed as Nasa releases final video from crash landing lunar probes

U.S. firms target astronaut flights

Technology
Germans unveil ‘star wars’ laser than can shoot a drone out of the sky from TWO MILES away and cut through a steel girder at 700 yards

Headlines June 14, 2013

News Airbus off to a flyer in air show dog-fight with Boeing Airbus has landed $23.5 billionof potential orders, at list prices, in the opening skirmishes at the Paris Air Show, giving the European plane maker an early lead in its annual dogfight with U.S. rival Boeing. Pratt & Whitney says it will pay for...

News Briefs June 17, 2013

U.S. Marines land Osprey aircraft on Japanese ship A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft has made an unprecedented landing on a Japanese naval vessel off the California coast. The aircraft flew from San Diego to the Japanese ship Hyuga June 14 as part of an 18-day drill aimed at improving Japan’s amphibious capabilities. The...

Raytheon, U.S. Navy deliver 5,000th AIM-9X Sidewinder missile

Raytheon’s AIM-9X ® Sidewinder air-to-air missile program has marked a milestone of delivering 5,000 missiles to the U.S. government and nine international partners. “The 400 Raytheon employees and the hundreds of employees who work for our suppliers around the world helped achieve this significant milestone,” said Harry Schulte, vice president of Raytheon Missile Systems’ ...

Sikorsky Aerospace Services announces early September launch for full tervice flight training academy in Oklahoma

Sikorsky Aerospace Services announced June 17 that the Sikorsky Training Academy ñ located in Altus, Okla. ñ will open Sept. 6, 2013. The academy will provide advanced flight and maintenance training† and will initially focus on the needs of international military Black Hawk helicopter operators. SAS, the worldwide aftermarket business of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., implements...

GenCorp completes acquisition of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne from United Technologies Corporation

GenCorp Inc. announced June 14 that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all operations of the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne business from United Technologies Corporation. GenCorp will combine Rocketdyne with Aerojet-General Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GenCorp, and the combined businesses will operate as Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., headquartered in Sacramento, Calif. A...

GA-ASI successfully demonstrates enhanced sensor dissemination capability in U.S. Navy exercise

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft, tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced its successful participation in the recent U.S. Navy Trident Spectre experiment conducted at the Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va. During its May 8-18 participation, GA-ASI operated a Predator...

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Germans unveil ‘star wars’ laser than can shoot a drone out of the sky from TWO MILES away and cut through a steel girder at 700 yards

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Headlines June 14, 2013

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Raytheon, U.S. Navy deliver 5,000th AIM-9X Sidewinder missile

Sikorsky Aerospace Services announces early September launch for full tervice flight training academy in Oklahoma

GenCorp completes acquisition of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne from United Technologies Corporation

GA-ASI successfully demonstrates enhanced sensor dissemination capability in U.S. Navy exercise

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Technology Germans unveil ‘star wars’ laser than can shoot a drone out of the sky from TWO MILES away and cut through a steel girder at 700 yards

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Headlines June 14, 2013

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Raytheon, U.S. Navy deliver 5,000th AIM-9X Sidewinder missile

Sikorsky Aerospace Services announces early September launch for full tervice flight training academy in Oklahoma

GenCorp completes acquisition of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne from United Technologies Corporation

GA-ASI successfully demonstrates enhanced sensor dissemination capability in U.S. Navy exercise

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