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GE's CF6 Engines to Power US Air Force Tanker Program
GE Aviation, CINCINNATI: General Electric Company CF6 engines will power the Northrop Grumman KC-45A aircraft, which was selected Friday by...
F135 Engine Exceeds 9,000 SDD Ground Test Hours
Pratt & Whitney, EAST HARTFORD: The Pratt & Whitney F135 engine exceeded 9,000 system development and demonstration (SDD) ground test...
Rockwell Collins Strengthen UAV Capabilities
Rockwell Collins, CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa: Rockwell Collins, Inc. today announced its intent to acquire Athena Technologies, Inc., a privately held company...
New tanker to bring increased capabilities to warfighter
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: Air Force officials here announced Feb. 29 the selection of the Northrop Grumman Company to replace...
Air Force Leaders Testify About 2009 Budget Request
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: The Air Force's top two leaders testified before the House Armed Services Committee about the service's...
Global Hawk UAV Reaches 10 Years of Flight, 20,000 Flight Hours
Northrop Grumman, SAN DIEGO: The RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial system (UAS), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation, celebrated the 10th...
Air Force Awards Tanker Contract to Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman, WASHINGTON: The Air Force announced today it has selected Northrop Grumman Corp. to build its next-generation air-refueling tanker...
US Air Force Selects Tanker KC-30 Tanker Based on A330 MRTT
Airbus, Selection of the KC-45A Tanker was announced today by the U.S. Air Force, culminating a multi-year evaluation. The programme...
Kunsan pilots improve capability with AIM-9X missile
US Air Force, KUNSAN AIR BASE, South Korea: Pilots, maintainers and ammunition Airmen at Kunsan Air Base have been introduced...
Northrop Grumman to Provide the New KC-45A Aerial Refueling Tanker
Northrop Grumman, LOS ANGELES: Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to...
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