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Marine Corps CH-53K Executes First Heavy Lift Mission

Marine Corps CH-53K Executes First Heavy Lift Mission

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — On Sept. 5, 2021, Marines in two CH-53K King Stallions from Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1) successfully executed the recovery of a downed Navy MH-60S helicopter in the White Mountain Range 20 miles to the north of Bishop, CA. The mission to lift …
Three Share $318M for P-8A Poseidon Engine Maintenance

Three Share $318M for P-8A Poseidon Engine Maintenance

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is awarded a $131,660,582 modification (P00007) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, time-and-materials, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001918D0113).
This modification exercises an option to provide P-8A Poseidon CFM56-7B27A/3 and CFM5…
Two Royal Navy OPVs Deploy to Pacific Ocean

Two Royal Navy OPVs Deploy to Pacific Ocean

The Royal Navy’s first permanent Pacific presence in a quarter of a century have arrived in San Diego.

Task Group 326.03 – Her Majesty’s Ships Tamar and Spey – sailed into the US Navy’s principal West Coast base bringing some dazzle to the Californian sunshine.

The distinctively-painted duo – …

India Breaks Up Ordnance Board, Creates Seven New Defense Firms

India Breaks Up Ordnance Board, Creates Seven New Defense Firms

Seven new defence companies, carved out of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), were dedicated to the Nation at a function organised by Ministry of Defence on the occasion of ‘Vijayadashami’ in New Delhi on October 15, 2021. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi delivered a video address during the event. Raks…
Boeing Cleared to Maintain Dutch Chinook Helicopters

Boeing Cleared to Maintain Dutch Chinook Helicopters

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Boeing recently obtained maintenance accreditation in the Netherlands to provide Chinook phase maintenance, which includes regular scheduled inspections and maintenance, for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) fleet of CH-47D Chinooks. Boeing also has Netherlands accre…
Russia Completes MiG-29 Parts Delivery to Bulgaria

Russia Completes MiG-29 Parts Delivery to Bulgaria

Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (part of PJSC “UAC” of “ROSTEC” State Corporation) completed the implementation of contracts for the supply of component parts required to maintain the serviceability of MiG-29 aircraft fleet of Bulgarian Air Force ahead of schedule.

“During the negotiations, whic…


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