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Lockheed Martin Awarded $142M Arrowhead Production Contract

Lockheed Martin Awarded $142M Arrowhead Production Contract

28-Jul-2009Source: Lockheed Martin

The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $142 million follow-on production contract for the Apache Arrowhead system, the combat-proven, Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) for the AH-64D Apache attack helicopter.... Read more

Boeing Observes 45th Anniversary of Sea Knight Helicopter First Flight

Boeing Observes 45th Anniversary of Sea Knight Helicopter First Flight

28-Jul-2009Source: Boeing

The Boeing Company recognizes the service of the CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, which completed its first flight 45 years ago this month. One hundred sixty-eight of the 624 aircraft originally produced remain in operation with the U.S. Marine Corps and are still maintained by Boeing.... Read more

South Carolina welcomes the Longbow

South Carolina welcomes the Longbow

13-Jul-2009Source: US National Guard

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Canada reaches deal on 16 additional Chinooks

Canada reaches deal on 16 additional Chinooks

10-Jul-2009Source: National Post

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Vector Aerospace Receives Gold Boeing Award

Vector Aerospace Receives Gold Boeing Award

2-Jul-2009Source: Vector Aerospace

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V-22 is sharply criticized, staunchly defended

V-22 is sharply criticized, staunchly defended

30-Jun-2009Source: Dallas Fort-Worth Star-Telgram

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L-3 Awarded Contract to Build CH-47F Operational Flight Trainer

L-3 Awarded Contract to Build CH-47F Operational Flight Trainer

26-Jun-2009Source: Rotorhub

L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) has been awarded a $31.8 million contract modification from Computer Sciences Corporation in support of the U.S. Army’s Flight School XXI program.... Read more

Boeing AH-64D Apache Block III Demonstrates Level IV UAS Control

Boeing AH-64D Apache Block III Demonstrates Level IV UAS Control

24-Jun-2009Source: http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=721

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Bell Boeing Team Awarded Contract for Next Phase of V-22 Osprey Support

Bell Boeing Team Awarded Contract for Next Phase of V-22 Osprey Support

15-Jun-2009Source: Boeing

The Bell Boeing Program Office announced today that it has been awarded Phase 1.5 of a two-phase Joint Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to support the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft for the Marine Corps (MV-22), and Air Force Special Operations Command (CV-22).... Read more

IMP scoops up Can$49m contract to supply Boeing

IMP scoops up Can$49m contract to supply Boeing

12-Jun-2009Source: Chronicle Herald

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Egypt requests 12 AH-64D Apaches

Egypt requests 12 AH-64D Apaches

29-May-2009Source: DSCA

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27-May-09  Boeing V-22 Holly Shelter Game Land, US-North Carolina

27-May-09 Boeing V-22 Holly Shelter Game Land, US-North Carolina

27-May-2009

27-May-09 Boeing V-22 Holly Shelter Game Land, US-North Carolina... Read more

Canadian helicopters make history in Afghanistan

Canadian helicopters make history in Afghanistan

22-May-2009Source: Helicopters Magazine

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22-May-09  Boeing AH-64D Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan (1F)

22-May-09 Boeing AH-64D Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan (1F)

22-May-2009

22-May-09 Boeing AH-64D Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan... Read more

Meggitt Avionics secures Apache Longbow contract continuation from Boeing

Meggitt Avionics secures Apache Longbow contract continuation from Boeing

7-May-2009Source: Meggitt

Meggitt Avionics has received follow-on orders fromBoeing for the Helicopter Air Data System (HADS) for the AH-64D Apache Longbow. These cover hardware deliveries through 2010 and continued programme management and engineering support as part of a long-term agreement covering the Apache through 2012.... Read more

SOCOM to buy 20 updated Boeing MQ-18 Hummingbird UAVs, previously known as the A160T

SOCOM to buy 20 updated Boeing MQ-18 Hummingbird UAVs, previously known as the A160T

6-May-2009Source: Flightglobal

US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has confirmed plans to acquire 20 Boeing A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopters to serve as a strike and surveillance aircraft from Fiscal 2012 to FY2017.... Read more

V-22 Faces Mission Capable Rates Issues

V-22 Faces Mission Capable Rates Issues

6-May-2009Source: Aviation Week

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Ducommun announces long-term agreement for titanium exhaust ducts for V-22 Osprey

Ducommun announces long-term agreement for titanium exhaust ducts for V-22 Osprey

14-Apr-2009Source: http://www.ducommun.com/news/04_08_09_release.html

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Columbia Helicopters Celebrates 40 Years of Tandem Rotors

Columbia Helicopters Celebrates 40 Years of Tandem Rotors

11-Apr-2009Source: Rotorhub

Columbia Helicopters, the world leader in heavy-lift helicopter operations, is pleased to announce its 40th Anniversary in the operation of tandem-rotor helicopters. The company acquired its first three Boeing Vertol 107-II helicopters from Pan Am Airlines on April 10, 1969, followed by the purchase of four more from New York Airways in 1972.... Read more

'Loose bolt' grounding spoils V-22 milestone

'Loose bolt' grounding spoils V-22 milestone

26-Mar-2009Source: Flightglobal

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Boeing Begins Work On DARPA DiscRotor

Boeing Begins Work On DARPA DiscRotor

24-Mar-2009Source: Aviation Week

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USS Wasp flight deck qualifies for MV-22s

USS Wasp flight deck qualifies for MV-22s

24-Mar-2009Source: US Navy

The USS Wasp (LHD 1) Air Department completed their final MV-22 Osprey qualification March 18, certifying them to perform launch and recovery evolutions.... Read more

Last North Carolina CH-46 squadron soon to have Ospreys

Last North Carolina CH-46 squadron soon to have Ospreys

19-Mar-2009Source: Marine Corps Times

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11-Mar-09  Boeing AH-64D Totford, Hampshire, UK

11-Mar-09 Boeing AH-64D Totford, Hampshire, UK

11-Mar-2009

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Canada’s CH-146 Griffon and CH-147 Chinook helicopters reach initial operational capability

Canada’s CH-146 Griffon and CH-147 Chinook helicopters reach initial operational capability

10-Mar-2009Source: Rotorhub

On March 3, 2009, Lieutenant-General Angus Watt, Chief of the Air Staff, accompanied by Colonel Christopher Coates, the Commander of the Canadian Air Wing in Kandahar, announced that the CH-146 Griffon and CH-147 Chinook helicopters had reached initial operational capability (IOC).... Read more

RAF Chinook pilot wins Distinguished Flying Cross

RAF Chinook pilot wins Distinguished Flying Cross

8-Mar-2009Source: The Times

AN RAF pilot who saved the life of the Afghan governor of Helmand province by refusing to put his Chinook helicopter down even after a Taliban rocket took out part of its rotor blade has won the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC).... Read more

ST Aerospace recognised as a Boeing Chinook MRO centre

ST Aerospace recognised as a Boeing Chinook MRO centre

6-Mar-2009Source: ST Aerospace

Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) today announced that its subsidiary, ST Aerospace Systems Pte Ltd (STA Systems), was recognised by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) as a Boeing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre for the CH-47 Chinook engine transmission... Read more

Israel requests four more Apaches, options for more

Israel requests four more Apaches, options for more

1-Mar-2009Source: Flightglobal

The Israeli air force wants to increase its inventory of Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters.... Read more

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