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The Motley Fool
July 9, 2008
Rich Smith |
Russia Growls; Investors Listen Russia's increasing bellicosity means that there's a continuing need for "Big Defense" in the U.S. Aircraft carriers. Nuclear subs. Tanks. And yes, missile defense. Defense contractors should cheer.   |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2008
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Trumps the Competition In the race to defend airspace, the Counter Man-Portable Airspace Protection System demonstrates a couple new tricks. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2008
Rich Smith |
Lockheed's Trillion-Dollar Warplane Make that a trillion -- 1,000,000,000 -- dollars that Lockheed Martin may reap from sales of its F-35 Lightning II warplane over the next 57 years. |
Popular Mechanics
July 1, 2008
Michael Milstein |
4 Real-Life WALL*E Robots Cleaning Up After Nuke Waste Much like the fictional cleaning robot currently packing movie theaters, robots are being used to clean humanity's worst messes. |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
British MoD Awards 3 Billions in Contracts for Two new Aircraft Carriers A project for the construction of two new aircraft carriers was launched on July 3, 2008 with the signature of contracts worth around 3 billion, between the British Ministry of Defence, the newly-formed UK maritime Joint Venture, BVT Surface Fleet, and the Aircraft Carrier Alliance |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
5th Generation Fighter Dominated by the US - at Farnborough 2008 After years of progress, the F-35 Lightning II supersonic, multi-role, 5th generation stealth fighter program is accelerating the pace against other competitors |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
Raptor Displays Super Aerodynamics at Farnborough 2008 In a breathtaking demonstration of aerodynamics and power, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter claimed an uncontested position as a 'superfighter'. |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
Super Hornet Stings Back - at Farnborough 2008 Boeing is pitching future enhancements of its 'Super Hornet' in case JSF encounters cost overrun forcing significant cuts in the program. |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
New F-16 Avionics Upgrades Introduced at Farnborough 2008 Several companies, primarily U.S. based are responding to requirements from current operators, to enhance the operational life of the aircraft and introduce new technologies that could extend its usability for many years. |
Defense Update
July 2008 |
New Prospects for the Typhoon and Gripen - Farnborough 2008 Despite the significant differences between the two fighters, sales prospects for additional sales for Typhoon and Gripen are similar. |
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