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Fighter jet hits political snag
FARNBOROUGH, England -- The skies over the international air show here were filled with fighter jets of all shapes and sizes putting on a dazzling show of aerial acrobatics. But the most important fighter jet of them all is a dummy version made of fiberglass and parked alongside a sidewalk....
Tags: Britain, Lockheed Martin Corp., Manufacturing, Pentagon
Research articles 2004-07-25
DTN News: Indian Air Force Kicks Off Fighter Jet Trials
DTN News: Indian Air Force Kicks Off Fighter Jet Trials*Source: DTN News / Int'l MediaNSI News Source Info NEW DELHI, India - August 19, 2009: Indian Air Force on Monday Aug 17., began the trials of fighter jets being hawked by the world's six top aerospace giants vying for a...
Tags: trial, India, military, Boeing Co., Air Force, fighter jet
News items 2009-08-19
Virtual tune-up: simulated design and upkeep for a fighter-jet engine. (Production).
THE WORLDS OF MOTION CAPture and military jet technology have collided. During a long-term $4.8 billion system-development contract with the U.S. government, military aircraft contractor Pratt & Whitney is using wireless mo-cap and head-mounted VR displays and data gloves to fine-tune the heart of Lockheed Martin's...
Tags: Pratt & Whitney
Research articles 2002-10-01
Lockheed Martin to supply IAI subsystems. (Israel Aircraft Industries awards $6.2 million contract for F-151 fighter jet subsystems)
Israel Aircraft Industries has awarded a $6.2-million air force contract to Lockheed Martin for the supply of subsystems for the F-151 fighter jet. The subsystems are manufactured by Sanders' Information Systems. Israel Aircraft Industries has awarded a $6.2-million air force contract to Lockheed Martin...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., subsystem
Research articles 1996-06-10
Strike Idles Lockheed Fighter-Jet Assembly Lines in Fort Worth, Texas.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Apr. 10--FORT WORTH, Texas--Production workers walked picket lines outside Lockheed Martin Corp.'s Fort Worth plant today, idling the fighter-jet assembly lines in the first strike at the factory in 16 years. Apr. 10--FORT WORTH, Texas--Production workers walked picket lines outside Lockheed Martin Corp.'s...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., strike
Research articles 2000-04-10
US puts fighter jet program on hold after crash
WASHINGTON AFP — The US Air Force announced it temporarily stopped tests on its next generation F/A-22 Raptor fighter jets following a crash earlier this week. The move is a "precautionary measure" after a Raptor at the Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada crashed on take-off on Monday, said...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Air Force, Nevada
Research articles 2004-12-22
Fall sealed fate in case of missing fighter jet
It took six years, but a Colorado Springs historian has solved the mystery of an F-94 fighter jet buried on Pikes Peak about 40 years ago. The search started in 1997 when a tourist from Texas came into Peterson Air and Space Museum looking for an F-94 fighter...
Tags: Air Force, INTERNET, MARKETING, museum, summit
Research articles 2003-11-21
Capt. Christina Hopper: fighter jet pilot
CAPT. CHRISTINA HOPPER is the first African-American woman to fly a fighter jet in a combat mission during a major war. She is the recipient of the Air Medal for her courage and bravery during the destruction of a Republican Guard supply line in treacherous flying conditions during Operation Iraqi...
Tags: Components, courage, HARDWARE, Kuwait, University of Texas
Research articles 2005-03-01
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, General Lauds F/A-22 Raptor Fighter Jet.
By Timothy R. Gaffney, Dayton Daily News, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 26--WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- While the F/A-22 Raptor loomed large on congressional radars Thursday, the expensive Air Force fighter jet drew praise from a top general at...
Tags: Air Force, Manufacturing, Ohio, radar
Research articles 2004-03-26
Moving Electrolux jobs to Hungary could help Sweden land fighter jet deal
STOCKHOLM AFP ? If Swedish white goods producer Electrolux decides to move a vacuum cleaner factory from Sweden to Hungary, it could help Sweden land a massive fighter jet contract, Swedish media reported. Electrolux said in February that it was considering closing its vacuum cleaner factory in the southeastern...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, FINANCE, Hungary, job, Sweden
Research articles 2004-03-31
Cancellation of futuristic fighter jet suggested to pay for Iraq
WASHINGTON AFP ? The United States may have to scrap production of a futuristic fighter jet designed to assure air dominance in high-tech wars to fund continued operations against ragtag guerrillas in Iraq, a key member of the Senate Armed Services Committee said. Senator John McCain of Arizona made...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Iraq, TVs, U.S.
Research articles 2004-04-12
New opponent for Formula One champ: a fighter jet
GROSSETO, Italy -- In a race between a Ferrari and a fighter jet, score one out of three for Formula One champion driver Michael Schumacher. Schumacher's Ferrari F2003-GA was a nose faster than pilot Maurizio Cheli's Eurofighter Typhoon in the first race of 600 meters. The plane then...
Tags: Ferrari, TVs
Research articles 2003-12-11
U.S. Suspends Cooperation With Israel on Fighter Jet; Ire at Jerusalem's Arms Deals With China
Perelman, Marc Forward 05-06-2005 In a clear sign that the Bush administration's anger over Israeli-Chinese military ties is nearing a boiling point, the Pentagon is suspending information-sharing with Jerusalem on a key fighter-jet program. The seriousness of the rift had...
Tags: China, Israel, Pentagon
Research articles 2005-05-06
Colorado-Based Company Nears Completion of Its Patrol Fighter Jet Design.
By Greg Griffin, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 28--A tiny company based at Centennial Airport is designing a new fighter jet it hopes will take over the huge job of patrolling the nation's skies. The Homeland Defense Interceptor...
Tags: Air Force, Aviation, Manufacturing, Pentagon
Research articles 2002-02-28
Budget Cuts Could Kill F-22 Fighter Jet Program.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 21 -- WASHINGTON -- Development of the F-22 fighter jet could be scrapped if cuts proposed last week by House defense budget writers are allowed to stand, Defense Secretary William S. Cohen said Tuesday. The F-22 Raptor,...
Tags: Air Force, INTERNET, Leadership, Manufacturing
Research articles 1999-07-21
Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY RTOS Flies in F-16 Fighter Jet; INTEGRITY to Run Video Cockpit Display
Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 20, 2002 Green Hills Software Inc. today announced that Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. LM Aero has selected the INTEGRITYR real-time operating system RTOS for use in the F-16 fighter jet's on-board Color Display Processor CDP. The CDP generates...
Tags: Green Hills
Research articles 2002-12-20
Japan Leans Towards Buying F-35 Fighter Jet: Media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defense ministry is moving toward selecting Lockheed Martin Corp's LMT F-35 jet as the mainstay of its next-generation fighter force, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday, citing ministry sources.The ministry, which is thinking of buying about 40 F-35s, plans to submit a request for their purchase...
Tags: Ministry, Japan, Media, F-35, Aerospace & Defense, Government, Manufacturing, Lockheed Martin Corp.
News items 2009-11-22
Lockheed Martin picked to build new jet. (Assembly Lines).
WASHINGTON--Lockheed Martin Corp. (Fort Worth, TX) has been picked to build the Joint Strike Fighter, beating out Boeing Co. to build the next-generation fighter jet. WASHINGTON--Lockheed Martin Corp. (Fort Worth, TX) has been picked to build the Joint Strike Fighter, beating out Boeing Co....
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp.
Research articles 2002-01-01
Production starts on STOVL F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.(GLOBAL ECONOMY)
BAE Systems has started production of the first U.K. components for the Short Take-Off / Vertical Landing STOVL variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter JSF, the world's next generation stealth fighter jet. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BAE System BAE Systems has...
Tags: BAE Systems Plc.
Research articles 2006-04-01
Fighter pilot, Boeing test pilot to give speech on F-22. (Fly-Bys).(Brief Article)
Captain Chuck Killberg, a Boeing test pilot and former United States Air Force fighter pilot will speak in Seattle this month about testing the F-22 Raptor fighter jet and how its design features will make the Boeing aircraft a dominate force in the Captain Chuck...
Tags: Boeing Co.
Research articles 2002-09-01
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