Lockheed Martin has tentatively agreed to a one-year contract with two priced options with the U.S. Defense Department that dramatically lowers the unit recurring flyaway costs for the F-35A.
Over the next decade, the world may see deliveries of 3,164 new-build combat aircraft. Here is a look at some of the largest defense fighter contests underway.
Executives and analysts expect the proposed merger of Raytheon and United Technologies will pass antitrust muster and is already winning over investors and government customers with prospects of increased research and cost-cutting opportunities.
The Ariane 6 program appears to be on time and has received some financial support from the European Space Agency.
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