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November 21, 2007

Two Soldiers Lost In Iraq Helicopter Crash

Hostile Fire Not Suspected

A coalition forces helicopter, type unreported, crashed Tuesday in Iraq, killing two soldiers and injuring 12.

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USAF Invites KC-X Tanker Bidders To The Table

Boeing, Northrop/EADS To Make Their Cases

On Tuesday, US Air Force officials extended invitations to Boeing and Northrop Grumman, to make their cases for the $40 billion KC-X aerial tanker contract.

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Lawmakers Question Sale Of Smart Bomb Kits To Saudi Arabia

Fear Boeing-Sourced Weapons Will Be Used On Israel

Just how much can we trust Saudi Arabia? A letter sent to President Bush last week by 188 lawmakers, questioning a proposed sale by Boeing of satellite-guided laser bomb kits to the Islamic country, says that question must be answered before the sale goes through.

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DOJ Joins Lawsuit Against Lockheed For Overcharges

Former Contractor Overbilled L-M, Which Then Overbilled The Gov't

"Sounds like fraud to me." That's how one former employee of a contractor to Lockheed Martin describes overbilling practices on work performed for the aerospace and defense conglomerate... and the Department of Justice agrees.

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Northrop Grumman Deploys New Carrier Arrester System

Enables Safer Aircraft Carrier Landings

Northrop Grumman recently deployed the first digitally-controlled arrestment system, which the company says dramatically upgrades the critical process of "catching" aircraft on carriers.

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