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Dassault Aviation releases order intakes, deliveries and backlog as of December 31, 2023

WIL BALDWIN January 14, 2024

AIRCRAFT ORDERED IN 2023 60 Rafale (*) were ordered (42 France, 18 Indonesia), compared with 92 Export Rafale in 2022. (*) The order for an additional 18 Rafale for Indonesia entered into force on January…

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Skunk Works® Rolls Out X-59, NASA’s Newest X-Plane

WIL BALDWIN January 12, 2024

Palmdale, California, January 12, 2024, PRNewswire - Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT) rolled out the X-59, a unique experimental aircraft designed to quiet the sonic boom, at a ceremony in Palmdale, California. The ceremony…

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Sierra Space on Built In’s 100 Best Large Places to Work in Colorado

WIL BALDWIN January 9, 2024

Louisville, Colorado, January 9, 2024 – Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space to benefit life on Earth, announced today that it was honored in…

Boeing announces fourth quarter deliveries

WIL BALDWIN January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Arlington, Virginia, January 9, 2024 - The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2023. The company will provide detailed fourth-quarter financial…

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Rocket Lab to launch space situational awareness mission

WIL BALDWIN January 8, 2024

Long Beach, California. January 08, 2024 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set the launch window for its first mission of…

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Saab receives order from NATO for RBS 70 Bolide missiles

WIL BALDWIN December 23, 2023

SAAB AB ser. B (London: 0GWL) has received an order for RBS 70 Bolide missiles from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The order value amounts to SEK 350 million and deliveries will take…

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Boeing delivers first Orca undersea vehicle to U.S. Navy

WIL BALDWIN December 23, 2023

Huntington Beach, California, December 20, 2023— Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered the first Orca Extra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) to the U.S Navy following acceptance testing completion this month. The XLUUV, designated by the…

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Spain orders 16 Airbus C295 for Maritime Patrol and Surveillance

WIL BALDWIN December 20, 2023

Getafe, Spain, December 20, 2023 – The Spanish Ministry of Defence has ordered 16 Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) C295 aircraft in Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) configuration and Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) configuration. The contract amounts…

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U.S. Navy awards RTX $80 million advanced electronic warfare contract

WIL BALDWIN December 19, 2023

Goleta, California, December 19, 2023, PRNewswire - The United States Navy awarded Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) Business, an $80 million contract in a down select to prototype Advanced Electronic Warfare, or ADVEW, for the…

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Second successful live fire for RTX Raytheon Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor

WIL BALDWIN December 13, 2023

White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, December 13, 2023, PRNewswire - Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, completed another successful live-fire demonstration of the advanced, 360-degree Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, known as…