Company Subsidiary Pratt & Whitney Canada Sold Sensitive Software To China
In a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, Senators Carl Levin (D-MI) and John McCain (R-AZ) are asking the federal government to consider blocking United Technologies from receiving defense and other government contracts.
First Weapon Released In Flight Was A 1,000 Pound JDAM Bomb
The F-35 Lightning II accomplished a significant test milestone August 8 when the aircraft successfully released a weapon in flight. BF-3, a short take-off and vertical landing F-35 variant, executed an inert 1,000-pound GBU-32 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) separation weapon over water in an Atlantic test range while traveling at 400 knots at an altitude of 4,200 feet.
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