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PZL Mielec Introduces 'Green' Paint for Aircraft

MIELEC, Poland, September 5 -- Environmental Initiative at Sikorsky Facility Leads Europe PZL Mielec has begun using an environmentally friendly zero-to-low-Volatile Organic Compound paint product for aircraft, marking a first for Europe. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The product, known as Aerodur 5000, was developed by Akzo Nobel Aerospace Coatings,...

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Paints

PZL Mielec Introduces 'Green' Paint for Aircraft

MIELEC, Poland, September 5 -- Environmental Initiative at Sikorsky Facility Leads Europe PZL Mielec has begun using an environmentally friendly zero-to-low-Volatile Organic Compound paint product for aircraft, marking a first for Europe. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The product, known as Aerodur 5000, was developed by Akzo Nobel Aerospace Coatings,...

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Reconnaissance Systems

Mercury to Provide Wildfire Monitoring and Forest Mapping Services with Complete UAV Solution

CHELSMFORD, Mass. - August 9, 2007 - Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) announced that it was selected by the Remote Sensing Applications Center of the U.S.D.A. Forest Service to support two wildfire monitoring and forest mapping projects in 2007 with the VistaNav(TM)-SSR Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The Remote Sensing Applications Center, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, provides...

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Reconnaissance Systems

Mercury to Provide Wildfire Monitoring and Forest Mapping Services with Complete UAV Solution

CHELSMFORD, Mass. - August 9, 2007 - Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) announced that it was selected by the Remote Sensing Applications Center of the U.S.D.A. Forest Service to support two wildfire monitoring and forest mapping projects in 2007 with the VistaNav(TM)-SSR Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The Remote Sensing Applications Center, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, provides...

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Communication Services

ARINC Providing High-Speed SATCOM Service for Sweden's New Coast Guard Aircraft

Annapolis, Maryland, USA, July 11, 2007 - ARINC Incorporated has received a three-year contract to provide high-speed satellite data and voice connectivity for new surveillance aircraft ordered by the Swedish Coast Guard. The three Bombardier Q300 aircraft are being modified by Field Aviation Company Inc. of Canada with several types of advanced radar and a wide range of sensors for environmental...

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Aircraft

Boeing 747 Dreamlifter Achieves FAA Certification

EVERETT, Wash., June 4 / - The Boeing Dreamlifter, the specially modified 747-400 used to transport the major assemblies of the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was granted type certification on Saturday, June 2, from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The certification recognizes that the Dreamlifter has successfully passed all of the stringent testing and safety requirements required...

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Communication Services

ARINC Providing High-Speed SATCOM Service for Sweden's New Coast Guard Aircraft

Annapolis, Maryland, USA, July 11, 2007 - ARINC Incorporated has received a three-year contract to provide high-speed satellite data and voice connectivity for new surveillance aircraft ordered by the Swedish Coast Guard. The three Bombardier Q300 aircraft are being modified by Field Aviation Company Inc. of Canada with several types of advanced radar and a wide range of sensors for environmental...

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Aircraft

Boeing 747 Dreamlifter Achieves FAA Certification

EVERETT, Wash., June 4 / - The Boeing Dreamlifter, the specially modified 747-400 used to transport the major assemblies of the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was granted type certification on Saturday, June 2, from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The certification recognizes that the Dreamlifter has successfully passed all of the stringent testing and safety requirements required...

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Radar Systems

Lockheed Martin to Upgrade Radar for Reconnaissance Version of Japan's F-15

Radar to Provide High Resolution, 24-hour, All-Weather Capability PHOENIX, June 19 / / - Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today that it will upgrade radar capabilities for the reconnaissance version of the Japan Air Self Defence Force's fleet of F-15 aircraft As part of a Japanese-led team, Lockheed Martin will equip select F-15 aircraft with advanced synthetic aperture radar (SAR) pods....

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Radar Systems

Lockheed Martin to Upgrade Radar for Reconnaissance Version of Japan's F-15

Radar to Provide High Resolution, 24-hour, All-Weather Capability PHOENIX, June 19 / / - Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today that it will upgrade radar capabilities for the reconnaissance version of the Japan Air Self Defence Force's fleet of F-15 aircraft As part of a Japanese-led team, Lockheed Martin will equip select F-15 aircraft with advanced synthetic aperture radar (SAR) pods....

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