Eurofighter Typhoon capability soars ahead with latest contract

Posted at: Fri Jul 21st, 2006

Farnborough/Hallbergmoos – The Eurofighter Typhoon development programme took a major step forward at the Farnborough International Airshow today with Eurofighter GmbH and the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) signing a contract for the integration of a Laser Designator Po...

Boeing Receives $53 Million for C-130 Avionics Upgrades

Posted at: Fri Jul 21st, 2006

Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $56,356,486 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This action provides for C-130 avionics modernization program engineering change proposal 1004R1, training part II. At this time, $6,000,000 has been obligated. Negotiation...

U.S. Air Force to earmark billions for new bomber

Posted at: Fri Jul 21st, 2006

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force will earmark billions of dollars in its next five-year budget plan to help meet the Pentagon's goal to develop a new long-range bomber by 2018, a defense official told Reuters on Thursday.