News of June 30, 2007
Boeing Awarded $248M for C-17 Support
Posted at: Sat Jun 30th, 2007
(DoD contract announcement) McDonnell Douglas Corp., A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Boeing, Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification for $248,425,655.
This contract action funds the FY07 fourth quarter option for the <...
Indian Government Approves Acquisition of 126 Multi-Role Combat Aircraft
Posted at: Sat Jun 30th, 2007
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony has cleared the process for the procurement of 126 Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) for the Indian Air Force. During its meeting here today, the DAC debated various issues related to the initial purchase, tr...
F-35 Navy Version Undergoes Successful Design Review, Readies For Production
Posted at: Sat Jun 30th, 2007
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Navy's <a href="/page/48/F-35-Lightning-II.html">F-35C Lightning II</a> carrier variant has completed its Air System Critical Design Review (CDR), a significant development milestone that verifies the design maturity...
Northrop Grumman and L-3 Partner to Offer an Integrated, Next-Generation Communications Solution for the BAMS Program
Posted at: Sat Jun 30th, 2007NEW YORK, June 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has selected L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) Communication Systems West (CS-West) as a key member of the Communications Integrated Product Team (IPT) for the Northrop Grumman RQ-4N Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAM...
Boeing Awarded $2 Billion A-10 Wing Contract
Posted at: Sat Jun 30th, 2007
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a U.S. Air Force contract worth up to $2 billion between 2007 and 2018 for engineering services and the manufacturing of 242 wing sets for the Air Force's <a href="/page/39/A-10-Thunderbolt.html">A-10</a> fleet.
