EADS Chief Executive Louis Gallois told Reuters that his company is not “ready to kill the price” of its aerial refueling tanker to win the U.S. Air Force KC-X contract.
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Fire Scout that went for joyride nearly intercepted by NORAD
A Fire Scout UAV that went out of control on Aug. 2 was nearly intercepted by NORAD as it flew towards Washington DC.
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Raytheon’s SLAMRAAM Completes First FMTV Launcher Test Firing
Raytheon’s SLAMRAAM (Surface Launched Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile) system has successfully from the new Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) platform.
B-1 carries first full JASSM load
A Dyess Air Force Base B-1 carried a full load of 24 AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles on a five-hour flight over the Gulf of Mexico, Sept. 7 — a first for the B-1 and AGM-158.
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Boeing completed modification to VC-25
An internal Boeing magazine has revealed that a VC-25 was recently modified at Boeing’s plant in Wichita.