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Northrop Grumman delivers first modified E-6B Mercury to US Navy

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LAKE CHARLES, La. – June 6, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that the first E-6B Mercury Aircraft has been successfully delivered back to the United States Navy. Experts: Scott Pfeiffer, vice president, platform sustainment and mission readiness, Northrop Grumman: “Northrop Grumman is leveraging cutting-edge technology in modernization, supporting the Navy’s mission to provide survivable, Leer másNorthrop Grumman delivers first modified E-6B Mercury to US Navy[…]

US Navy approves Full-Rate Production for Sikorsky CH-53K

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Stratford, Conn., Dec. 27, 2022 – The U.S. Navy declared full-rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter, a decision that is expected to increase production to more than 20 helicopters annually in the coming years. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is procuring long-lead items and critical materials to support building full rate production CH-53K Leer másUS Navy approves Full-Rate Production for Sikorsky CH-53K[…]

+26 Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher helicopters for Navy AHTS

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Rome, 24/12/2022 – Leonardo welcomes the announcement made by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to award AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. a 110.5 million USD firm-fixed price modification to the previously awarded contract for the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System with the Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher aircraft. This modification exercises an option for the production and Leer más+26 Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher helicopters for Navy AHTS[…]

Northrop Grumman to enhance UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter capabilities

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WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – Nov. 22, 2022 – Northrop Grumman to enhance the Sikorsky UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter capabilities under a $156.7 million contract. Northrop Grumman Corporation will provide engineering services for the KBR-led $156.7 million, five-year Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s (DoD IAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle. IAC MAC task orders are awarded Leer másNorthrop Grumman to enhance UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter capabilities[…]

Airbus will provide logistics support to US Army UH-72 Lakota fleet

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Grand Prairie, Texas, 23 May 2022 – Airbus has signed a follow-on Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) contract with the US Army to provide spare parts, material, and engineering support for the entire UH-72 Lakota (UH-72A and UH-72B) fleet of 482 utility and training helicopters. The contract includes a six-month base and 4.5 option years, with a Leer másAirbus will provide logistics support to US Army UH-72 Lakota fleet[…]

Coast Guard, Navy, USAF and USMC conducts SAR exercise

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BALTIMORE — The U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force, and the Marines conducted a routine search and rescue exercise off the coasts of Delaware and Maryland, Tuesday. The SAR exercise simulated an aircraft incident, the need to search and rescue crew, and respond to debris in the water.​ The purpose of the exercise was first, Leer másCoast Guard, Navy, USAF and USMC conducts SAR exercise[…]

USCGC Legare and HITRON crew returned after a counter-narcotics patrol

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PORTSMOUTH, Va.​ —​ The USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) crew and an embarked HITRON MH-65 Dolphin aircrew returned home Monday after a 12-week counter-narcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The Legare crew patrolled over 19,500 miles throughout the heart of the Eastern Pacific Ocean in support of Campaign Martillo, working in conjunction Leer másUSCGC Legare and HITRON crew returned after a counter-narcotics patrol[…]

DoD awards a contract for Leonardo AW119Kx helicopters to Israel

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Philadelphia, 20/04/2022 – Leonardo welcomes the $ 29 million USD contract award by the US Department of Defense (DoD) for new AW119Kx helicopter in the framework of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Israel, with the US Army Contracting Command as the contracting activity. The aircraft will be fully produced at Leonardo’s facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Leer másDoD awards a contract for Leonardo AW119Kx helicopters to Israel[…]

Admiral Linda Fagan will be the first woman Coast Guard Commandant

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden nominated Adm. Linda L Fagan to serve as the 27th Commandant of the Coast Guard. Upon confirmation, Adm. Fagan will be the first woman to serve as Commandant of the Coast Guard. Admiral Linda Fagan currently serves as the 32nd Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, having assumed the duties on June Leer másAdmiral Linda Fagan will be the first woman Coast Guard Commandant[…]

Northrop Grumman starts full production Link-16 for Bell H-1

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WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – March 9, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $65 million contract by the Navy to execute the full rate production of Link-16 for the Marine Corps Bell H-1 fleet, composed by AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters, which will involve the integration of data link hardware Leer másNorthrop Grumman starts full production Link-16 for Bell H-1[…]

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