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GE Announces Jet Engine Coatings Facility Locating in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Aug. 25 -- Gov. Bob Riley, R-Ala., issued the following news release:
GE Aviation will create an environmental coatings facility for advanced military jet engine components in Alabama.
Governor Bob Riley, GE Aviation President & CEO David Joyce, and Alabama Development Office (ADO) officials made the announcement today during a ceremony in the Alabama State Capital.
GE Aviation, a GE operating unit based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a world-leading provider of commercial an
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Destructive F-16 Test Makes Strides Toward Fighter's New Role
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command issued the following news release:
An F-16 Fighting Falcon was blown apart on the Eglin range Aug. 19 as part of a test to determine future development of next-generation fighter technology.
The explosion was intentionally initiated to test an aerial-target flight termination system. The test was conducted by the 780th Test Squadron, and was overseen by the QF-16 special program office.
The purpose was to demon
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Holding the Line: TFRs, NORAD and General Aviation
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo., Aug. 25 -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command issued the following news release:
Temporary Flight Restrictions are nothing new, but in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks they've taken on a much more important role in the security of events and elected officials, often to the dismay of private aviators.
In weaponizing aviation in a way not seen since the final years of World War II, terrorists have forced the Federal Aviation Administration, Transport
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Delivery of Admiral Gorshkov Aircraft Carrier
NEW DELHI, Aug. 25 - The government of India issued the following news release from the Ministry of Defence:
The Government proposes to acquire an aircraft carrier 'Admiral Gorshkov' from Russia. The delivery of the ship has been planned for December 2012. A team of Indian specialists comprising of officers, sailors and civilian personnel have been deputed to Russia as part overseeing team who are constantly monitoring the progress of work onboard the ship. Additionally, the Refit work is bei
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Development of Indigenous Cauvery Engine for LCA
NEW DELHI, Aug. 25 - The government of India issued the following news release from the Ministry of Defence:
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is developing Kaveri engine for Light Comber Aircraft (LCA). The technologies / productions of Kaveri engine which attained maturity during the development process are given below:
(i) All major engine sub-assemblies have been tested for aerodynamic performance and structural integrity (life & safety) requirements from qualifi
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GE Announces Jet Engine Coatings Facility Locating in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Aug. 25 -- Gov. Bob Riley, R-Ala., issued the following news release:
GE Aviation will create an environmental coatings facility for advanced military jet engine components in Alabama.
Governor Bob Riley, GE Aviation President & CEO David Joyce, and Alabama Development Office (ADO) officials made the announcement today during a ceremony in the Alabama State Capital.
GE Aviation, a GE operating unit based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a world-leading provider of commercial an
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