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Lockheed Wins $243M for Long-Range Fires Technology

Lockheed Wins $243M for Long-Range Fires Technology

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $243,066,376 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for long range fires technology development and demonstration.

Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each …

Russia Completes Overhaul of Six Peruvian Mi-17-1V Helicopters

Russia Completes Overhaul of Six Peruvian Mi-17-1V Helicopters

LIMA — “Russian Helicopters” Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has overhauled six Mi-17-1V military transport helicopters at Lima Peruvian Air Force base SEMAN in two years.

Maintenance work was carried out by the Novosibirsk Aircraft Repair Plant (NARP), part of “Russian Helic…

US Air Force Testing New Hardware for F-35 Engine

US Air Force Testing New Hardware for F-35 Engine

ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. — The Pratt & Whitney F135 engine, which powers the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, is back at Sea Level Test Cell 3, or SL-3, at Arnold Air Force Base for another round of accelerated mission testing, or AMT, to validate new hardware.

AMT provides a means to put engines through a …

Norwegian Fighters Intercept Russian Aircraft in Far North

Norwegian Fighters Intercept Russian Aircraft in Far North

RAMSTEIN, Germany — F-16s and F-35s of the Royal Norwegian Air Force intercepted a large group of Russian bombers and fighters off the north coast of Norway, October 27.

The Russian group consisted of two BlackJack strategic bombers, MiG-31 Foxhounds and SU-24 Fencers fighters and a A-50 Mains…

Ukraine’s Latest “Mineral-U” Radar Passes Factory Tests

Ukraine’s Latest “Mineral-U” Radar Passes Factory Tests

Mobile multifunctional radar complex “Mineral-U”, developed by SE “Research Institute of Radar Systems” Quantum-Radar “, which is part of Ukroboronprom, has successfully passed factory (preliminary) tests.

“Mineral-U” detects and classifies surface objects at a distance of up to 500-600 km due to…

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