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New Global Hawk Fuselage Exceeds US Air Force Strength And Safety Requirements
San Diego CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2007Northrop Grumman Corporation achieved another milestone when it successfully completed three significant fuselage and empennage strength tests of the RQ-4 Block 20 Global Hawk unmanned aerial reconnaissance system. The tests, conducted at subcontractor Innovative Engineering Solutions' facility in Murrieta, Calif., surpassed the U.S. Air Force's stringent strength and safety requirements. ... more Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Radar Successful In Second Integrated Test 
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Apr 10, 2007The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) radar built by Raytheon performed successfully in the second integrated flight test conducted by the Missile Defense Agency at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii April 5. The test resulted in the successful intercept of a "mid-endoatmospheric" (inside Earth's atmosphere) unitary (non-separating) target over the Pacific Ocean and dem ... more Iran Won Sailors Battle With Britain Says Bolton 
London (AFP) April 09, 2007Britain's "weakness" in standing up to Iran in the detained sailors stand-off handed Tehran an improbable victory and left it dangerously emboldened, former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton said Monday. Iran was deliberately probing for allied weaknesses and found them in abundance, Bolton wrote in a hard-hitting article in the Financial Times newspaper. "Against all odds, Iran em ... more MORE HEADLINES
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THAAD Goes Another ABM Test
Kauai HI (SPX) Apr 09, 2007The U.S. Missile Defense Agency and Lockheed Martin conducted another successful flight test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense weapon system, intercepting a unitary target in THAAD's second flight test at the Pacific Missile Range Facility ... read more Lockheed Martin Team Completes GPS 3 System Design Review On Schedule 
King Of Prussia PA (SPX) Apr 09, 2007Lockheed Martin has completed on-schedule a system design review of the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System Space Segment program, known as GPS Block III. More than 100 representatives from the Defense Department, including members of the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Space Command and Strategic Command, as well as the Department of Transportation ... more Senior Leaders Testify About Air Force Space Program 
Washington (AFNS) Apr 09, 2007Three senior leaders provided testimony on national security space activities before the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee March 23. The Honorable Dr. Ronald M. Sega, under secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Donald Kerr, director of the National Reconnaissance Office, and Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, commander of Air Force Space Command, appeared before members of Congress to discuss ... more Netfires Precision Attack Missile Launch Paves The Way For Complete System Testing 
Tucson AZ (SPX) Apr 09, 2007NetFires LLC, a joint venture between Raytheon's Missile Systems business and Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control, has launched a Non Line-of-Sight-Launch System Precision Attack Missile April 4 at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., taking the missile system a significant step toward full- up missile testing planned for later this year. After a successful launch from a tactical ... more |
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