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Headlines of: Thursday 31 July, 2008
Pentagon Releases $1 Billion for Six F-35B STOVL Fighters
Posted on: Thu Jul 31st, 2008 | Lockheed Martin
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 31st, 2008 -- The U.S. Department of Defense has released $1 billion of funding to acquire six Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft as part of the second Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract for the F-35.
Posted on: Thu Jul 31st, 2008 | Lockheed Martin
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 31st, 2008 -- The U.S. Department of Defense has released $1 billion of funding to acquire six Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft as part of the second Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract for the F-35.
Pilot killed in F-15 Eagle crash on Nellis range
Posted on: Thu Jul 31st, 2008 | AFPN
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- A pilot from Nellis Air Force Base was killed after an Air Force F-15D Eagle crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range approximately 50 miles east of Goldfield, Nev., at approximately 11:30 a.m. July 30.
Posted on: Thu Jul 31st, 2008 | AFPN
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- A pilot from Nellis Air Force Base was killed after an Air Force F-15D Eagle crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range approximately 50 miles east of Goldfield, Nev., at approximately 11:30 a.m. July 30.
- Lockheed Receives Contract For Four C-130J Aircraft For Qatar
- Boeing Announces New Rotorcraft Program: AH-6
- Russia's arms sales to Venezuela for defense only - Lavrov
- Pentagon denies Iran forced down U.S. plane
- DARPA Kills Oblique Flying Wing
- Stennis Puts New Growlers to the Test
- Gripen NG shortlisted in Brazil
- Russia's UAC optimistic over Indian fighter tender
- Russia's MiG fighter contract with Algeria 'still in effect'
- Sukhoi starts testing 2nd Su-35 fighter prototype
- Russia's strategic bombers to drill with full combat payloads
- Eielson commander welcomes Red Flag-Alaska participants
- Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Reaches Milestone In Maturity
- F-35A Logs 50th Mission; F-35B Prepares For Transition To STOVL Flights
- F/A-18E/F Super Hornet a Finalist in Brazil Fighter Aircraft Competition
