As US forces in Iraq prepare to pull back from most major cities
by June 30 according to an agreement with the Iraqi government,
U.S. air support will continue to enable and protect security gains
made over the past two years...
The Boeing Company will dedicate funding to further development
of the F-15 Silent Eagle program, with the goal of a flight
demonstration in the third quarter of 2010. The announcement came
at the Paris Air Show.
Eurocopter Deutschland and the German Federal Agency for Defense
Technology and Procurement (BWB) signed a contract at the Paris Air
Show to retrofit 26 of the German Army’s CH53 GS/GE transport
helicopters.
By a 31-30 vote, the House Armed Services Committee agreed to
keep funding for the embattled F-22 Raptor program, despite
objections from the White House.