News of October 31, 2007
Boeing and Airborne Laser Teammates Celebrate 2007 Program Achievements
Posted at: Wed Oct 31st, 2007
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency today celebrated the Airborne Laser (ABL) program's 2007 major accomplishments and highlighted California's contributions to ABL's revolutionary...
Poland acquires 2 C-295 aircraft, increases its fleet up to 12 units
Posted at: Wed Oct 31st, 2007
The Polish government has ordered today another two (2) EADS CASA C-295 military transport aircraft for the Polish Air Force. These two (2) units increase the number of eight (8) aircraft purchased in 2001 and two (2) additional ones in 200...
B-2s train with JTACs, drop bombs on training range
Posted at: Wed Oct 31st, 2007
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber deployed here practiced weapons drops in the Pohakuloa Training Area on the big island of Hawaii Oct. 23.
But these bombing runs were a little different than the aviators simply using the Spirit's state of the art targetin...
General Atomics Awarded $60M for Predator/Reaper Support Equipment
Posted at: Wed Oct 31st, 2007
General Atomics of San Diego, Calif. is being awarded contract for $59,544,953.
This effort will procure five Dual Control Mobile Ground Control Stations, (DCMGCS),
- four Converted Mobile Ground Control Stations (MGCS),
- four Fixed Ground Control Satiations (FGCS), ...



