Boeing and Sikorsky are working together and propose Sikorsky’s X2 helicopter for the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) Phase 1 program.
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Australia requests for 12 more Super Hornets and 12 Growlers
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Feb. 27 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for up to 12 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft and 12 EA-18G Growler aircraft.
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China to start major jet engine development program
China will spend around $15.93 billion for a major aircraft engine research and development project. Shenyang Liming Aero-Engine, AVIC Xi’an Aero-Engine and other research institutes will join hands in this project.
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Photo: Hongdu L-15 UCAV flying test bed
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LTG Bogdan: LM, P&W trying to “squeeze every nickel” out of the U.S. government
Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, the F-35 program chief, publicly ripped Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney on Wednesday during a visit to Australia.
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