by Emily Erhold | Dec 2, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Boeing won an $85 million deal for overhaul of 40 ship-sets for the F-18 landing gear system, which includes a left side and right side main landing gear and nose landing gear assembly in support of the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircrafts. The F/A-18E/F Super...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 2, 2021 | Design Innovations, Eng. Control Systems, Engines - Aircraft, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Project Methodologies, Projects, Rolls Royce, United Technologies, USA
F135 Engine Test (click to view full) Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney have successfully performed the first start of an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft test engine, using an integrated power package (IPP) that the functions traditionally performed by the...
by Emily Erhold | Dec 1, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Bell Boeing won a $149.1 million contract modification for performance-based logistics and engineering support for the V-22 platform. This is a firm-fixed-price requirements contract. The V-22 Osprey is a joint-service, medium-lift, multimission tilt-rotor...
by Emily Erhold | Nov 30, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The Brazilian Air Force achieved a major milestone in the effort to modernize its air combat capability with the beginning of the delivery phase of Saab F-39E Gripen multimission fighters. The first six series-produced Gripen E aircraft have left the factory...
by Emily Erhold | Nov 29, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas According to Bloomberg News, a Pentagon testing report dated September 28 for the VH-92A Marine One helicopter says the helicopter is not effective for “contingency operation mission,” which means the rotor craft cannot be used during an emergency. For...
