The U.S. Air Force has given Raytheon and Lockheed Martin $107 million each to design a radar system to detect objects passing over Earth.
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Month: January 2011
U.S. Navy shortlists Lemoore, El Centro as potential F-35 bases
The U.S. Navy has shortlisted NAS Lemoore and NAF El Centro as potential sites to host 100 F-35Cs on the West Coast of continental United States.
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New problems for 737 AEW&C
Stephen Trimble reports Boeing has added a new charge against its earnings over delays to deliver a fully operational 737 AEW&C to Australia and Turkey.
British MoD employee leaked info to winning bidder of search and rescue service
The British Ministry of Defense was forced to suspend plans to privatize its search-and-rescue service after an employee was found to have passed sensitive information to the winning bidder.
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AVWeek discuss F-35 design issues in detail
Graham Warwick has done a comprehensive analysis of problems affecting the F-35, including replies from Lockheed Martin.