The Pentagon has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a contract for LHA 9, the fourth American-class amphibious assault ship and the second LHA(R) Flight 1 ship.
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Philippines cleared to buy AH-64E and AH-1Z
The Trump administration has cleared Philippines to buy six AH-64E or six AH-1Z attack helicopters.
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GE gets $707 million contract to supply F110 engines to Slovakia, Bulgaria, Taiwan and Qatar
The Pentagon announced on Apr. 28 that General Electric has been awarded a $707 million contract to supply the F110 fighter engine to Slovakia, Bulgaria, Taiwan and Qatar.
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USAF needs more time to study into the use of contractor-operated boom-type tankers
An initial report by the U.S. Air Force into the use of contractor-operated boom-type tankers has found legal, regulatory, and financial challenges.
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Head of Antonov says it will be too expensive to finish building second An-225
The head of Antonov has said that it will be too expensive to complete the assembly of the second unfinished An-225 cargo plane.
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