News of August 13, 2009
Irkut Corp. due to complete Su-30MKM deliveries to the Royal Malaysian Air Force
Posted at: Thu Aug 13th, 2009
Irkut Corporation is due to complete Su-30MKM deliveries to the Royal Malaysian Air Force. First two Su-30MKM from the last batch have been already handed over to the customer; the remaining four fighters are expected to arrive in
Airborne Laser Team Completes 1st Airborne Test Against Instrumented Target Missile
Posted at: Thu Aug 13th, 2009
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 13, 2009 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Aug. 10 successfully completed the Airborne Laser's (ABL) first in-flight test against an instrumented target missil...
B-1 Upgraded With Fully Integrated Data Link Completes 1st Flight
Posted at: Thu Aug 13th, 2009
LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 13, 2009 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] on July 29 successfully completed the first flight of a B-1 bomber upgraded with the Fully Integrated Data Link (FIDL). This upgrade includes new processors, color displays and communications architectur...
E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Completes 2nd Year of Flight Testing
Posted at: Thu Aug 13th, 2009BETHPAGE, N.Y., Aug. 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the two years since Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) E-2D Advanced Hawkeye took flight at the company's East Coast Manufacturing and Flight Test Center in St. Augustine, Fla., the program has continued on a steady and successful course...
