Goodrich has begun qualification activities testing of U.S. Air Force C-130 Boltless Wheels and Carbon Brakes New system is to enhance performance, extend life and reduce maintenance costs for U.S., international C-130 operators CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 19, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — (Farnborough International Airshow) Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has begun qualification activities for the [...]

Honeywell announced that it has been selected to Provide Flight Control Fly-By-Wire System for COMAC’s C919 Airliner Complete System Improves Performance and Saves Weight, Volume and Power Consumption XIAN, China, July 15, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today it has been selected by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) as [...]

Global and China Military Industry Report, 2009-2010 China, June 28, 2010: The year 2009 witnessed the large increase of global military expenditure. The military expenditure of the USA, China, Russia, and India saw a year-on-year rise of 7%, 14.9%, 27%, and 24% respectively. The robust growth of military expenditure worldwide will fuel the demand of [...]

ATK Awarded Additional $41 Million to Deliver Non-Standard Ammunition (NSA) for Afghan Security Forces ATK Builds on Success of International Outreach Strategy MINNEAPOLIS, June 14, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) has received a $41 million contract modification to supply additional non-standard (non-NATO) ammunition to the Afghan Security Forces (ASF), under an [...]

NASA and DLR Sign Agreement to Continue GRACE Mission Through 2015 WASHINGTON, June 10, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and German Aerospace Center (DLR) Executive Board Chairman Johann-Dietrich Worner  signed an agreement Thursday during a bilateral meeting in Berlin to extend the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission through [...]

Texas Vietnam Veterans Working to Raise $1 Mil for Monument at State Capitol AUSTIN, Texas, May 26, 2010 / WorldPRLine / –More than 500,000 Texans served in the Vietnam War and 3,416 sacrificed their lives there. While the war is history for some, the healing continues for others. The Texas Capitol Vietnam War Monument is [...]

Cirrus Aircraft Inc. Selected TAT Technologies Ltd. as Preferred Supplier for $10M of Heat Exchangers for Bleed Air Supply System and Ice Protection System Onboard Cirrus Aircraft SF 50 Vision Jet Israel, May 24, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — TAT Technologies Ltd. ( TATT – News), a leading provider of services and products to the [...]

Panasonic Avionics Corporation’s Integrated Smart Monitor Named Crystal Cabin Award Winner Hamburg, Germany, May 19, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), the world leader in state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and communication (IFEC) systems, received a Crystal Cabin award yesterday at the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. Panasonic was honored in the [...]

Ford Recruits Virtual Soldier to Boost Quality; Santos Feels the Same Strains That Humans Do DEARBORN, Mich., May 19, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — Santos was created for the U.S. Department of Defense as part of the Virtual Soldier Research program at the University of Iowa; the military employs Santos to find ways to ease [...]

Finnish Army Begins Trials of EB Tough VoIP™ Products in an Effort to Enhance Military Communications OULU, Finland, May 18, 2010 / WorldPRLine / — EB, Elektrobit Corporation (OMX: EBC1V), a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, today announced that its EB Tough VoIP™ system has been delivered to the [...]