U.S. Government Report Shows Decreased Costs for F-35 Program

Posted at: Wed Apr 9th, 2008

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 8th, 2008 -- A newly released report from the U.S. Department of Defense shows that estimated acquisition costs dropped by nearly $1 billion from 2006 to 2007 for the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II program.

NATO fighters again accompany Russian bombers near Alaska

Posted at: Wed Apr 9th, 2008

MOSCOW, April 9 (RIA Novosti) - NATO fighters accompanied Russian Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers on a regular strategic patrol flight on Wednesday, a Russian Air Force spokesman said. Four Bear bombers and four Il-78 aerial tankers conducted a patrol mission over the Arctic and the Pac...