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Lessons from the Calamitous Littoral Combat Ship Program

Lessons from the Calamitous Littoral Combat Ship Program

The military-industrial complex “has more tentacles than an octopus,” and its “dimensions are almost infinite.” So wrote Sen. William Proxmire in his excoriating 1970 book Report from Wasteland. He described the military-industrial complex (i.e., the deep interconnection of the military, politicians…
Lockheed Says PAC-3 MSE Reaches Major Flight Test Milestones

Lockheed Says PAC-3 MSE Reaches Major Flight Test Milestones

DALLAS — In flight tests on Nov. 4, Lockheed Martin demonstrated significant milestones for the PAC-3 program, including the first integration of the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) with the U.S. Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS).

During the flight tes…

Boeing Wins Orders for Six Civil Aircraft at Dubai Airshow

Boeing Wins Orders for Six Civil Aircraft at Dubai Airshow

DUBAI — Boeing and the United Republic of Tanzania today announced an order for a 787-8 Dreamliner, a 767-300 Freighter and two 737 MAX jets at the 2021 Dubai Airshow. The airplanes will be operated by Air Tanzania, the national flag-carrier of Tanzania, to expand service from the country to new m…
Overland Airways Orders Up to Six Embraer E175s

Overland Airways Orders Up to Six Embraer E175s

DUBAI, UAE — Embraer has announced today, at the Dubai Air Show, a firm order for three new E175, plus three purchase rights for the same model of aircraft, with Overland Airways, from Nigeria. The 88-seat aircraft, with premium class cabin configuration, will be delivered from 2023. The deal is w…
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