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ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface StandoffMissile (JASSM(®)) recently completed Reliability Assessment Program (RAP) Lot 6 testing with two final flights. The tests met success criteria and demonstrated the effectiveness of hardware enhancements to Lot 6 missiles. In the first test, a B-52 at the Utah Test and Training Range released a JASSM from 35,000 feet traveling at Mach 0.71. In the second test at White Sands...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will highlight a wide range of defence and security solutions, including cyber-protected C4I solutions, airborne early warning and control systems, aerial surveillance, fire control radars and marine navigation systems, at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121024/LA98563LOGO)...
BETHPAGE, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, designed and manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), has been approved to enter full-rate production by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). This decision follows a report where the E-2D was declared operationally suitable and effective, following a successful 10-month initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) conducted by the U.S. Navy. (Logo:...
CHINA LAKE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated the dual targeting capability of Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1. Two recent tests during the program's integrated test phase prove the weapon can engage challenging stationary targets. Previous testing in the integrated test phase demonstrated JSOW C-1's capability against moving maritime targets. The first stationary land target test was designed to assess...
CHICAGO, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2012. Major program deliveries during the fourth quarter, including deliveries under operating lease (which are identified by parentheses), were as follows: Major Programs 4th Quarter Year-to-Date 2012 2012 ---...
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $5.1 million Foreign Military Sale contract from the U.S. Air Force to support integration of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) onto the Finnish Air Force (FiAF) F-18C/D aircraft. The contract is for the first phase of a six-year effort of software development and aircraft integration support. Additional contract awards are expected for remaining phases of integration support, missile...
As much of the country’s east coast is crippled by the destruction of hurricane Sandy, Woodard Cleaning and Restoration deployed emergency service vehicles to aid in the rebuild, cleanup and eventual return to normalcy for affected residents. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) November 30, 2012 As much of the country’s east coast is crippled by the destruction of hurricane Sandy, Woodard Cleaning and Restoration deployed emergency service vehicles to aid in the rebuild, cleanup and eventual return...
LONDON, November 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Programme leaders from the US Navy and Northrop Grumman Corporation have detailed the progress on the E-2D Hawkeye in an exclusive interview ahead of the company's involvement in Defence IQ's 12th Annual Airborne Early Warning event taking place in Paris from January 22 - 24. Listen to the full interview at http://www.airborneearlywarning.com...
MIAMI, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OceanGate Inc., a global provider of deep-sea manned submersible solutions, announced today the discovery of a World War II-era Grumman F6F Hellcat plane off the coast of Miami Beach. The plane was discovered during one of an ongoing series of dives in which OceanGate has been using its Teledyne BlueView high-frequency sonar and high-definition photo and video equipment to gather data pertaining to the artificial reefs in Miami-Dade County...
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft were officially delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps during ceremonies at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., today. The three jets are assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 residing with the host Marine Aircraft Group 13. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121120/DA17334) "For more than 50 years, it has been our mission to...
