Boeing Flight Demonstrates Narrowband Communications Relay on ScanEagle
SEATTLE -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] and its subsidiary Insitu Inc. announced today that they successfully demonstrated a high-performance Narrowband Relay communications system aboard a ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in June. The relay was designed to meet the needs of small distributed forces operating in areas where Line of Sight (LOS) communications would not normally be possible.
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6 New Boeing Super Hornets Join Royal Australian Air Force Fleet
RAAF BASE AMBERLEY, Queensland -- Six new Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] F/A-18F Super Hornets arrived at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley on July 6, expanding the RAAF's fleet to 11 next-generation, multi-role air combat aircraft. The RAAF's first five Super Hornets arrived in Australia on March 26.
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Boeing’s Colorado Satellite Ground Operations Achieve AS9100 Certification
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] announced that the Boeing Mission Operations Support Center (BMOSC) in Colorado Springs has received AS9100 certification, an internationally recognized standard of quality, safety and technology.
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Boeing, Royal Australian Air Force Graduate 1st Locally Trained C-17 Pilots
AMBERLEY, Queensland -- Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ], and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) today announced the graduation of the first RAAF C-17 Globemaster III pilots trained in Australia. Since commencing Pilot Initial Qualification (PIQ) training on Feb. 1, Flight Lt.
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Boeing NewGen Tanker Win Would Bring 4,500 Jobs, $233 Million to California
ST. LOUIS -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] today announced that California will benefit from approximately 4,500 jobs with nearly 100 companies and an estimated $233 million in annual economic impact if the Boeing NewGen Tanker is selected as the U.S. Air Force's next aerial refueling aircraft.
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Boeing Delivers Modernised High Frequency Communications System for Australia
BRISBANE, Queensland -- Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ], has announced that the Modernised High Frequency Communications System (MHFCS) has completed testing and been introduced into service with the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Australia's Defence Materiel Organisation granted Final System Acceptance on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia. In a news release issued May 12, the Hon
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Boeing Announces Formation of Airlift and Tankers Division
ST. LOUIS - Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] today announced the formation of the Airlift and Tankers (A&T) division within its military aircraft business unit
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US Air Force Increases Order for Boeing-built Joint Direct Attack Munition Kits
ST. LOUIS -- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] has received a contract modification from the U.S. Air Force for the fiscal year 2010 production of more than 6,000 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits.
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