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Vienna (AFP) Nov 10, 2004EU-Iranian nuclear talks to get Iran to suspend uranium enrichment in order to avoid possible UN sanctions have hit a snag, even as deadlines are beginning to fall in the crisis, diplomats told AFP Wednesday. ATK Selected To Supply Solid Rocket Motor Sets For Missile Defense Program
Denver CO (SPX) Nov 10, 2004Lockheed Martin Tuesday announced it has selected ATK to provide stage two and three solid rocket motor sets for its Boost Vehicle-Plus (BV+) program - an element of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system managed by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. |
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Raytheon Transitions GBS Sat Broadcast Manager To Full Simulcast In Pacific
Reston VA (SPX) Nov 10, 2004Raytheon's Global Broadcast Service Satellite Broadcast Manager in Wahiawa, Hawaii, transitioned to full simulcast operations in the Pacific on Oct. 12, 2004. This marks the full operation of the Enhanced Architecture System that supports legacy receive suites and next-generation Internet protocol receive suites for the Joint Service warfighters in the Pacific. Northrop Grumman Validates Design Of X-47B With Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Tests
San Diego CA (SPX) Nov 10, 2004Northrop Grumman has used a series of low-speed wind tunnel tests to successfully validate the aerodynamic design of the X-47B unmanned combat aerial vehicle it is developing for the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) Concept Demonstration Program. Iran Boasts It Can Mass-Produce Shahab-3 Missile
Tehran (AFP) Nov 09, 2004Iran is capable of mass-producing the Shahab-3, a ballistic missile capable of hitting Israel, Defence Minister Ali Shamkhani said Tuesday. "We are presently able to mass-produce the Shahab-3, just like we do with the Paykan," the minister was quoted as saying by the student news agency ISNA. Future Pilots Could Fly With UAV Wing Man Under Their Direct Control
Cambridge MA (SPX) Nov 09, 2004Aeronautics researchers at MIT have developed a manned-to-unmanned aircraft guidance system that allows a pilot in one plane to guide another unmanned airplane by speaking commands in English. India Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile
Bhubaneshwar, India (AFP) Nov 07, 2004India on Sunday tested a short-range ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead off its eastern coast, defence sources said. The Indian-made Dhanus (Bow), with a strike range of 250 kilometers, was test-fired from naval ship INS Subhadra at around 12:20 pm, in the Bay of Bengal off the state of Orissa, sources said. Brazil And UN Come To Agreement For Nuclear Inspections
Rio De Janeiro (UPI) Nov 04, 2004Brazil and U.N. nuclear inspectors have come to an agreement regarding inspections of a uranium processing plant, though they have yet to set a date for the visit. US Attack On Iran inconceivable, Says UK Foreign Secretary
London (AFP) Nov 04, 2004British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Thursday it was "inconceivable" that the United States would attack Iran over its nuclear programme and that the world would back such action. |
US Army Awards Harris AN/PRC-117F(C) Multiband Radio Contracts
Rochester NY (SPX) Nov 05, 2004Harris Thursday announced it has been awarded Falcon II radio contracts by the U.S. Army valued at more than $30 million. The contracts are for AN/PRC-117F(C) manpack and vehicular multiband, multimission radios. Lockheed Martin Delivers Airborne Laser Flight Turret Assembly
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Nov 04, 2004Lockheed Martin Wednesday announced it has delivered the Airborne Laser (ABL) Flight Turret Assembly (FTA) to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., for integration into the aircraft. This event follows Lockheed Martin's delivery of its ABL Beam Transfer Assembly and Multi-Beam Illuminator earlier in the year. On Land And At Sea Russia Stays In The Nuclear Game
Moscow (XNA) Nov 04, 2004The Russian military successfully test-launched two ballistic missiles on Tuesday, Itar-Tass news agency reported. India Test-Fires Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile From Warship
Bhubaneshwar, India (AFP) Nov 03, 2004India on Wednesday test-fired for a sixth time the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which it has developed jointly with Russia, defence officials said. LockMart To Build MUOS Using Latest Cellular Technology
Monterey CA (SPX) Nov 03, 2004A Lockheed Martin-led team will employ third-generation (3G) commercial cellular technology to build the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), an advanced narrowband tactical satellite communications system that will provide significantly improved and assured communications for U.S. warfighters, the company announced today at MILCOM 2004 in Monterey. Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Key Technologies For Army Unmanned Armed Rotorcraft Program
San Diego CA (SPX) Nov 03, 2004Northrop Grumman recently used two company-funded test flights of an unmanned helicopter surrogate to demonstrate key technologies for its proposed concept for a new U.S. Army unmanned armed rotorcraft program. Iran Parliament Approves Bill On Nukes
Tehran, Iran (UPI) Nov 1, 2004In a move intended to strengthen Iran's position in its negotiations with the European Union next week, the Iranian Parliament Sunday approved the outlines of a bill that would force the government to resume the country's uranium enrichment program. The act is a direct challenge to the EU, which has been considering concessions if Iran agrees to abandon the program, whereas U.N. sanctions have been threatened if it does not. |
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