SM-2MR production line restarting to fulfill orders from Australia, Japan, Netherlands, S. Korea

The SM-2MR production line is being resurrected after Raytheon received an order to produce 280 missiles for the U.S. Navy and four other foreign navies.

HNLMS De Zeven Provincien fires a SM-2
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Former F-14 production facility is churning out aircraft parts again

Hangar 6 at Long Island, New York is once again buzzing with activity as aircraft firm Luminati is now producing parts and components for its solar-powered sailplanes there.

Grumman F-14A production line Calverton 1986 mfr 863853-7 (GHC via RJF) (18355102825)
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