Greece scraps Eurofighter deal

Posted at: Tue Nov 23rd, 2004

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has decided to scrap a 4.9 billion euro (3.4 billion pound) agreement with EADS to buy 60 Eurofighter jets and will launch a new tender for the war planes in 2005, a defence ministry source says. "We are in no way bound by the decision of the former (socialis...

Lockheed Wins Contract for Improvement Upgrades to MH-60R/S Pave Hawk Helicopters

Posted at: Tue Nov 23rd, 2004

OWEGO, NY, November 18, 2004 -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a $19.9 million contract under the first phase of a multiyear program to increase the capability of the U.S. Navy's MH-60R and MH-60S multimission helicopters.

Equipment swap failure forces Dutch JSF delay

Posted at: Tue Nov 23rd, 2004

The Netherlands is delaying its planned introduction of Lockheed Martin F-35A Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft by two years to 2014. The measure will release money needed to pay for newly emerging acquisitions, which for a major part have become necessary because of Norway's contr...