The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing a $2.8Bn contract for KC-46A tanker low-rate initial production. The award includes the first two ‘production lots’ of seven and 12 planes respectively, as well as spare parts. Including future options, Boeing plans to build a total of 179 of the 767-based refueling aircraft for ...
The Australian Government has signed a new contract with Boeing Defence Australia for ongoing sustainment services for the Australian Defence Force’s F/A-18F Super Hornet and newly acquired EA-18G Growler fleets. The contract is valued at $264M for the initial five-year period and will provide approximately 180 jobs with skills in the aviation ...
The US Army recently declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor. The PAC-3 Missile is a high-velocity interceptor that uses hit-to-kill technology to defend against incoming threats including tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and aircraft. The US Army selected PAC-3 in 1994 to ...
The Aerospace Growth Partnership (AGP) has published Means of Ascent, an industrial strategy document for UK Aerospace for 2016. The strategy outlines how the AGP plans to build on achievements over the past six years, and how the industry will continue to work with government and academia. Means of Ascent includes ...
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