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Four teams are expected to compete for the contract for a new U.S. Air Force training jet. The draft request for proposals is unique in offering incentives for exceeding threshold performance...
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Rockwell Collins reported mixed third-quarter fiscal 2016 results before markets opened Monday morning.
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When Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reports earnings July 27, the company will recognize impacts to earnings of $2.05 billion on three different programs. We’ll have more detail later, but here’s the...
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Last week, a Boeing KC-46A tanker successfully passed 1,500 pounds of fuel to an A-10 Warthog, clearing a major milestone in the program.
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The saga of the new U.S. Air Force tanker is now about 15 years old and the service has yet to receive one new plane. When Boeing reports second-quarter earnings later this month, we are likely to...
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Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN) used the occasion of the Farnborough Air Show to unveil its candidate to replace the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of T-38 training jets. The T-100, as Raytheon’s entry is...
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The U.S. Navy on Thursday awarded two contracts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter with a combined value of more than $2 billion.
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SAIC reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2017 results before markets opened Monday morning, due in part to its Scitor acquisition.
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At a conference on Wednesday, Boeing said it has come up with a fix to the refueling problem that has caused a delay in the delivery of the new KC-46A tanker for the U.S. Air Force.
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Lockheed Martin and its partner, Korea Aerospace Industries, have successfully completed the first test flight of a modified KAI T-50 training jet.
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In a joint press release Friday afternoon, The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and the U.S. Air Force are moving the formal production decision on the new KC-46A tanker program from June to August 2016. At the...
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One of the year's worst-kept secrets received a little sunshine on Tuesday when Pentagon officials acknowledged that the Lockheed Martin F-35 joint strike fighter will not be ready for final testing...
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The U.S. Congress is currently debating the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, and it's really anyone's guess what the outcome will be.
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The U.S. Air Force wants to replace its aging UH-1N helicopters on a sole-source contract with the Sikorsky division of Lockheed Martin.
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U.S. defense department officials are saying that the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program to replace the venerable Humvee is expected to be six months late.
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