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 Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Navigation Systems on Swedish Navy Submarines

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – March 9, 2010 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has won a contract to upgrade the inertial navigation systems (INS) for the Swedish Navy’s submarines.

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 Boeing Receives Phase 1 of Contract for US Air Force QF-16 Drone

ST. LOUIS, March 9, 2010 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a U.S. Air Force contract worth approximately $69.7 million for the initial engineering, manufacturing and development of QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Targets to replace the QF-4 fleet. Under the terms of the remainder of the contract, expected to be awarded in coming years, up to 126 QF-16 drones will deliver beginning in 2014.

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 Boeing Delivers EGYPTAIR's First 777-300ER for Long-Haul Fleet Upgrade

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EGYPTAIR and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) took delivery Monday of the first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777-300ER (Extended Range) commercial jetliner to join EGYPTAIR's fleet. EGYPTAIR operates a fleet of five Boeing 777-200ERs, five 737-500s and 12 737-800s, with another eight 737-800s on order directly from Boeing. The Egyptian flag carrier is leasing the new 777-300ER from GECAS and will take an additional five 777-300ERs on lease through the second quarter of 2011 to continue upgrading its long-haul service.

Posted by newsdesk on Wednesday, March 10 @ 03:57:18 CST
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 Boeing 787 Begins First Flight-Test Operations Outside of Washington

VICTORVILLE, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The second Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed at 10:53 a.m. local time today in Victorville, Calif. This marks the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program.

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 STS-131 News Conference and Briefings Today

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:01:56 PM GMT+0000 Today at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, the STS-131 astronauts will conduct an integrated ascent simulation before participating in their preflight news conference, airing on NASA TV at 2 p.m. EST. Preflight briefings also will air throughout the day on NASA TV, available on the Web at: www.nasa.gov/ntv. Preparation of space shuttle Discovery continues on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where today technicians are getting ready to service the shuttle's hypergolic system.

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 Harris Corporation and Sunhillo Corporation Team to Develop Advanced Information

AMSTERDAM, March 9 -- (ATC Global, Booth #400) -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) and Sunhillo Corporation have teamed up to develop advanced data information-exchange networks for the next generation of global air transport systems.

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 Harris Corporation and Jotron Team to Pursue $200 Million Next-Gen FAA Radio Sys

AMSTERDAM, March 9 -- (ATC Global, Booth #400) -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) and Jotron AS have teamed up to pursue an anticipated five-year, $200 million Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contract for next-generation radios that will support the agency's future air/ground communications needs.

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 SPAWAR Selects Lockheed Martin for Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise S

SAN DIEGO, March 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected for one of two initial System Development and Demonstration contracts for the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program by the U.S. Navy.

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 ICO Global Communications and DBSD North America Deploy Mobile Satellite Service

RESTON, Va., Mar 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ICO Global Communications (Holdings) Limited (ICO) (NASDAQ:ICOG) and its subsidiary, DBSD North America, Inc., announced that they have deployed satellite-based communications terminals with Internet access for use by relief agencies in Haiti.

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 Harris Corporation Receives $10.7 Million Production Order for U.S. Navy Satelli

MELBOURNE, Fla., March 8 -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has received a follow-on $10.7 million order from the U.S. Navy for 23 shipboard terminals that will provide personnel onboard frigates, access to the Internet, video and other high-speed, broadband services. These capabilities will help sailors stay better connected to their families and allow them to easily handle routine activities online.

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