Marham Aerodrome was first opened in 1916 as a military landing ground for the Royal Flying Corps and served as a base for various aircraft, including the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E. 2b and B.E. 2c, during operations in the First World War. RAF Marham centenary launchThere were several landing grounds in the area, Sporle and … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing [NYSE: BA] welcomed Adm. John Richardson, the U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), to Defense, Space & Security headquarters today. Richardson’s visit included tours of Phantom Works and the F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler production line. The admiral was updated on ongoing programs and potential future capabilities. He also visited with employees. … Dowiedz się więcej
Hundreds of Pratt & Whitney employees gathered together in the Middletown, Connecticut, Engine Center last week to commemorate the end of production of the final F117 engine used to power the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter. Some wore jeans and sneakers, some wore C-17 baseball caps, and others were in skirts and blazers, but they all … Dowiedz się więcej
The Centennial Year at RAF Wittering got off to a flying start as student pilots from 16 (R) Squadron successfully graduated from their elementary flying training on Thursday 14th January. Left to right Flying Officers Kit Brash, Louis McQuade, Cam Forster, Oli Barker, Ed Sanderson, George Hobday and Ollie Lee. Nine junior officers have undergone … Dowiedz się więcej
Major General (ret.) Yoav Har Even began his first day today, January 17th, 2016, as CEO of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. Har Even (49 years old), is married with 3 children. He served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for 31 years in various positions, including as commander of a reserve division, Ground Forces … Dowiedz się więcej
The U.S. Department of Defense and Pratt & Whitney have reached an agreement in principle on production contracts for the ninth and tenth lots of F135 propulsion systems to power all three variants of the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The latest agreement continues to support program affordability initiatives with continued reduction in price associated with … Dowiedz się więcej