Category: Notizie Estero

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin Corp dramatically lowered its sales expectations for this year and next on Tuesday, saying the COVID-19 pandemic has severely hobbled the top U.S. defense contractor’s supply chain, sending its shares down more than 11%.

The pandemic has crippled many companies’ abi…

When David Tweedie describes what it’s like working on the XA100, a fighter jet engine that can automatically reconfigure itself for improved fuel burn on long patrols or increase thrust in combat situations, he compares it to a robot that could have leaped off the pages of a comic book.

“It’s …

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle set sail again on October 12 for a three-day individual training excursion (ENTIND), with the aim of continuing its work-up to operational status.

After an initial outing in September, during which sailors were able to refine the settings of …

Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems Inc., Sacramento, California, has been awarded a $17,677,612 contract for research and development for the Off-Boarding Sensing Station.
This contract also has a $31,386,106 option.
This contract provides for a design, development, and flight demonstration in an o…

ADELAIDE, South Australia — Now that all the hoopla about Australia joining the nuclear submarine age is dying down, some of the implications of Scott Morrison decision to scrap the $90 billion deal to build submarines in Adelaide with French group Naval are starting to become clearer.

First an…

The state enterprise Konotop Aircraft Repair Plant Aviacon, which is a part of Ukroboronprom, handed over another batch of repaired and serially modernized Mi-24PU1 helicopters to the Army Aviation of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This happened as part of the implementation of the …