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General Dynamics awarded $24 Million F-35 Gun System contract

Posted on February 1, 2012 by alert5

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products was awarded a $23.6 million contract by Lockheed Martin for production of more than two dozen GAU-22/A gun systems for the F-35.

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Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Team to provide SEWIP Electronic Attack Capability for U.S. Navy Anti-Ship Missile Defense

Posted on February 1, 2012 by alert5

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are teaming to compete for a U.S. Navy’s Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 upgrade contract.
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Poorly executed ‘loaded roll’ lead to fatal Super Hornet crash

Posted on February 1, 2012 by alert5

The fatal crash of a VFA-122 F/A-18F at NAS Lemoore last year could have been prevent, investigators say.
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Royal Navy to replace Seawolf with Sea Ceptor

Posted on January 31, 2012 by alert5

MBDA has been given a £483 million contract to develop the Sea Ceptor air defense system that will eventually replace the Seawolf on Royal Navy ships.
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F-35s grounded due to ejection seat problems

Posted on January 31, 2012 by alert5

Some F-35s are being grounded after it was discovered that the parachutes inside the ejection seats are not properly packed.
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