News of February 14, 2008
Boeing Receives FAA Certification for Japan KC-767 Tanker
Posted at: Thu Feb 14th, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 13, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today completed Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification requirements for Japan's first KC-767 Tanker, receiving the FAA stamp of approval in the form of a Supplemental Type Certifica...
GE/RR F136 Fighter Engine Team Completes Successful Design Milestone
Posted at: Thu Feb 14th, 2008February 13, 2008 -- Evendale, Ohio -- The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team has successfully completed its Critical Design Review, a major milestone in the F136 engine development program. The F136 engine is a 40,000+ lb. thrust combat engine that will be available to power all var...
Northrop Successfully Demonstrates New SAR Capability for F-22 Raptor
Posted at: Thu Feb 14th, 2008
BALTIMORE, Feb. 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has successfully demonstrated the capability to generate high-resolution, in-flight synthetic aperture radar (SAR) maps using the AESA (active electronically scanned array) radar being produced for the U.S. Air Forc...
