News of June 30, 2009
Northrop Grumman Completes First Flight of Land-Based MQ-8B Fire Scout
Posted at: Tue Jun 30th, 2009SAN DIEGO, June 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS), designated P7, has successfully completed first flight operations at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz. Unlike current Navy configured Fire Scouts, P7 was bui...
Boeing Awarded $750M B-52 Engineering Sustainment Contract
Posted at: Tue Jun 30th, 2009
WICHITA, Kan., June 30, 2009 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has received a $750 million, 10-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering support for the B-52 bomber. Under the Engineering Sustainment Program (ESP) cont...



