Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020

Raytheon Delivers First JPALS Landing System to US Navy

Raytheon Delivers First JPALS Landing System to US Navy

ARLINGTON, VA. — Raytheon Intelligence & Space delivered the first production unit of the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System, or JPALS, to the U.S. Navy 20 days ahead of schedule.

This delivery follows the completion of 12 engineering development models. JPALS, a differential GPS prec…

Israeli AF Marks 40th Anniversary of Apache Squadron

Israeli AF Marks 40th Anniversary of Apache Squadron

The “Magic Touch” squadron celebrates 40 years since its establishment. Its name was given not because of any magical abilities, but rather thanks to its wide variety of capabilities that it developed throughout the years, and its ability to overpower the battlefield. “The squadron operates the Boei…
Rolls-Royce Delivers 8,000th Engine from Dahlewitz, Germany

Rolls-Royce Delivers 8,000th Engine from Dahlewitz, Germany

Rolls-Royce has delivered the 8,000th engine made at our site in Dahlewitz, Germany. The engine, a BR725, will be shipped to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, Georgia, USA, to power its current flagship business jet, the G650ER.

The Dahlewitz site, located south of Berlin, started pro…

Spirit Receives $80M Defense Production Act Title III Funding

Spirit Receives $80M Defense Production Act Title III Funding

WICHITA, Kan. — Spirit AeroSystems announced today the Department of Defense (DoD) allocated $80 million to Spirit to expand domestic production capability for advanced tooling, composite fabrication and metallic fabrication. These funds are part of the national response to COVID-19 in support of …
Triumph Wins Long-Term Deal for F-35 Hydraulic Valves

Triumph Wins Long-Term Deal for F-35 Hydraulic Valves

BERWYN, Pa. — Triumph Group announced that its Triumph Systems & Support business was awarded a four-year contract for hydraulic utility actuation (HUA) valves on the F-35. The long-term agreement extends an existing two-year order with Lockheed Martin and makes Triumph Group the sole provider for…
Penta Group Sells AERO Vodochody to Hungarian Investor

Penta Group Sells AERO Vodochody to Hungarian Investor

After thirteen years, AERO Vodochody Aerospace changes owner. The group of companies into which AERO Vodochody belongs, has been bought from the Penta Group by AERO Investment Partners Zrt, a company registered in Hungary. This is a joint venture between a Czech company AERO International, part of t…
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