News of February 23, 2009
Predator passes 500,000 flight hours
Posted at: Mon Feb 23rd, 2009
CREECH AFB, Nev. -- Airmen of the 432d Air Expeditionary Wing made history Feb. 18, when an aircrew flew the MQ-1B Predator Unmanned Aircraft Systems in a combat mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility surpassing the 500,000 flight hour...
Northrop Awarded $40M for MQ-8B Fire Scout LRIP
Posted at: Mon Feb 23rd, 2009Northrop Grumman Receives U.S. Navy MQ-8B Fire Scout Contract Award for Third Year of Low Rate Initial ProductionSAN DIEGO, Feb. 23, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) ...
Russia begins to capture new Arab arms markets - envoy
Posted at: Mon Feb 23rd, 2009
MOSCOW, February 22 (RIA Novosti) - Russia is beginning to capture new arms markets of Arab countries that were earlier oriented to the West, the head of the Russian Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation said.
