Boeing Flies Second C-130 AMP Aircraft for First Time
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] flew the second C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) aircraft for the first time March 25, logging another milestone in the most comprehensive C-130 avionics modification ever conducted.

Lockheed Awarded $10M for FALCON Hypersonic Technology Vehicle
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | pentagon.mil

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Palmdale, Calif., is being awarded a $10,164,788 modification to a previously awarded other transaction for prototypes agreement to exercise an option for the Falcon Combined Cycle Engine Technology portion of the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle effort.

Lockheed Awarded $11M for F-22 Raptor Lot 8
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | pentagon.mil

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $10,978,800 firm-fixed-price contract modification. This contract action will definitize Lot 8 Advanced Buy through 12 October 2007, in support of the F-22 program.

First EA-18G Growler Lands at Whidbey Island
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | Navy NewsStand

WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (NNS) -- An airborne electronic attack aircraft, EA-18G "Growler," made its first appearance in the Pacific Northwest at Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island (NASWI), April 9.

Russia will deliver 18 Sukhoi multi-role fighters to India
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | interfax.ru

MOSCOW. April 11 (Interfax) - A contract for the delivery of 18 Sukhoi Su-30MKI multi-role fighters manufactured by Irkut Corporation to India has been signed.

Boeing Submits KC-767 Advanced Tanker Proposal to U.S. Air Force
Posted on: Wed Apr 11th, 2007 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] submitted its KC-767 Advanced Tanker proposal Tuesday for the U.S. Air Force KC-135 Tanker Replacement Program.