The source of a fire that seriously damage a F-35A at Eglin Air Force Base on Jun. 23 was the aircraft’s Pratt & Whitney F135 engine.
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Category: Industry
DARPA prepares to award Lockheed Martin with LRASM contract
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded a $200 million contract to Lockheed Martin for accelerated acquisition of the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM).
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Meteor missile integration firings with Gripen concluded
Saab and FMV have concluded Meteor missile integration firings with Gripen, this clears the way for operational service of the BVRAAM on the Gripen C/D.
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Singapore requesting for 913 JDAM kits
The U.S. Congress has been notified on a potential sale of 913 KMU-556B/B Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits to Singapore.
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Japan’s first arms export could be PAC-2 sensor for Qatar
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to export a sensor that goes into the PAC-2 missile to be sold to Qatar by the United States.
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