U.S. government suing to block Lockheed’s purchase of supplier Aerojet
Federal regulators are suing to block Lockheed Martin’s $4.4 billion bid for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, saying it would limit competition...
By Aerotech News & Review • January 26, 2022 12:18 pm
Navy F-35 crashes while trying to land on USS Carl Vinson
A U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II, assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2, crashed while trying to land on the USS…
By Stuart Ibberson • January 25, 2022 10:27 am
Northrop Grumman reaches E-2D manufacturing milestone
AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Northrop Grumman successfully delivered the 51st U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye production aircraft, AA-52. The aircraft represents…
By Aerotech News & Review • January 25, 2022 9:25 am
Boeing signs Apache long-term service contract with UK’s Ministry of Defence
Boeing and the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence have signed an agreement for Boeing to provide long-term training, support and…
By Aerotech staff and wire reports • January 25, 2022 9:09 am
ISS research results contributing to deep space exploration
More than 3,000 experiments have been conducted aboard the International Space Station during the 21 years humans have been living…
By Erin Winick Anthony • January 24, 2022 11:36 am
Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout deploys board USS Milwaukee with radar upgrade
The U.S. Navy’s upgraded MQ-8C Fire Scout deployed aboard USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) Dec. 14, 2021, to support operations in U.S….
By Aerotech News & Review • January 24, 2022 11:17 am
BAE Systems to supply additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles to U.S. Marine Corps
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification for the second lot of full rate production of…
By Aerotech staff and wire reports • January 24, 2022 11:03 am
NASA Armstrong marks 75 years of innovation
By Jay Levine • September 29, 2021 6:06 am
NASA’s all-electric X-57 Maxwell concludes high-voltage testing
By Sarah Mann • August 6, 2021 6:18 pm
Headline — January 24
News US draws down Ukraine embassy presence as war fears mount The move came amid rising tensions about Russia’s military…
By Aerotech News & Review • January 24, 2022 1:02 pm
Outlook for county general aviation airports is good
Nestled in the shadows of the High Desert and mountain region’s aerospace industry and military giants are hardy general aviation…
By Larry Grooms • January 24, 2022 8:58 am- Medal of Honor Monday: Highlighting recipients of the nation’s highest medal for...
- USS Tripoli recovers, certifies for fixed-wing operations
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- Headlines — January 21
- NASA’s X-59 Kicks Off 2022 in Texas for Ground Testing
- AV/East Kern STEM Network schedules 9th STEMPosium for March 30
NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Transport beginning to resemble actual aircraft
A heavy chorus of bolting and machinery filled the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, assembly building as engineers, system…
By Sasha Ellis and Evan Flatt • August 7, 2021 2:28 pm
Newest X-Plane is Edwards’ NF-16D VISTA, now called X-62A
The NF-16D Variable In-flight Simulator Aircraft (VISTA) has been redesignated as the X-62A, effective June 14, 2021. The VISTA, which…
By Giancarlo Casem • August 2, 2021 3:34 pm
XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 prepares for transfer to Air Force Museum
Air Force Research Laboratory engineers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, have prepared the XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 to be transferred…
By Rachel Simones • August 1, 2021 5:29 am
