Sentences with phrase «us military aircraft»

Military aircraft sales of $ 156 million were 14 % higher.

The prime contractors will be Boeing Military Aircraft Company in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, and Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix.

China has been issuing increasingly strident warnings to Taiwan to toe the line, and has been flying military aircraft around the island in what China calls «encirclement patrols».

«Mainland military aircraft will fly closer and closer to Taiwan and in the end fly above the island,» the paper added.

Specific security details for the plane are kept under lock and key, but it is a military aircraft.

Most had been equipped with bombs, but one was rigged with a tank turret and gun that Iraqi officials said was meant to target military aircraft and ground troops.

Based in Chicago, Boeing designs all kinds of private and military aircraft, including the F / A -18 Hornet seen above.

Prior to becoming a TV host and entrepreneur, Deanne designed opto - mechanics for military aircraft sensors and worked as a senior application engineer for a CAD software startup.

An official familiar with the proposal said U.S. President Donald Trump's request for the Pentagon included more money for shipbuilding, military aircraft and establishing «a more robust presence in key international waterways and choke points» such as the Strait of Hormuz and the disputed South China Sea.

Australia will send a military aircraft to monitor North Korean vessels suspected of transferring illicit goods in defiance of U.N. sanctions, he said.

When a military aircraft has been targeted with a heat - seeking missile, one of the evasion tactics is to fire a decoy flare.

According to Washington watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), Mnuchin has frequently opted for using military aircraft for his travel instead of taking commercial planes, which would come at a much lower cost to the taxpayer.

One night in October of 1951, Eastwood was on a Douglas AD - 1 military aircraft that had departed from Seattle and was heading to Sacramento.

There very well could be more unmanned than manned military aircraft in 25 years, and that's not even counting the potential for building them to fly across the U.S.

Conceived as a military aircraft manufacturer a dozen years earlier, Sweden's Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget suffered a cataclysmic but unsurprising postwar plunge in product demand.

China has claimed virtually the entirety of the sea, and has moved missile systems and a military aircraft onto its man - made islands.

China has ramped up military exercises around Taiwan in the past year, including flying bombers and other military aircraft around the island.

Price flew on military aircraft overseas.

What it means in practical terms is that America can't build a military aircraft without Chinese chips.

He called Prince Mohammed «more than the crown prince now» and displayed a poster featuring military aircraft worth $ 12.5 billion that the United States had agreed to sell to Saudi Arabia.

Chinese personnel at the country's first overseas military base in Djibouti have been using lasers to interfere with US military aircraft at a nearby American base, activity that has resulted in injuries to US...

Chinese personnel at the country's first overseas military base in Djibouti have been using lasers to interfere with US military aircraft at a nearby American base, activity that has resulted in injuries to US pilots and...

The New York Times also reported that there have been numerous encounters between military aircraft and unidentified flying objects that move in ways that are unexplainable by modern technology.

Given the amount of portfolio shaping that's going on amongst the primes now, Dennis, how comfortable are you with the shape of the BDS right now, particularly on military aircraft and space?

Despite playing such a pivotal role in the counterterrorism strategy of the U.S., there's a surprising lack of public information about drones — pilotless military aircrafts that are controlled autonomously by computers or remote pilots.

India should replace its dependence on Iranian oil through cooperation with America in nuclear - power production and cease its dependency on Russian airframe technology by buying advanced American military aircraft.

A must - see for history buffs and those interested in military aircraft, war ships, equipment and who want to get a better understanding of the risk our military men and women take in combat.

It takes a long time and a lot of money, infrastructure and expertise to build military aircraft.

Military aircraft present a different sort of problem, insofar as they are exempted from all controls under Crown Immunity.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spent nearly $ 1 million on seven military aircraft trips between the spring and fall of 2017, according to documents gathered by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.

This project forms part of our recent analysis and forecasts of the global Military Aircraft market available from our business information platform Strategic Defence Intelligence.

Some senators at the plenary on Thursday, called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari for allowing the withdrawal of $ 496m from the Excess Crude Account to purchase military aircraft without National Assembly's approval.

The Nigerian Air Force has said that it has intensified research and development efforts towards producing locally - made spares and other related equipment for military aircraft in a bid to address the challenges associated with spares procurement from third party countries.

A new report from the defence select committee says the collaboration on new military aircraft must only be continued if the UK has the technological information to be able to operate the new planes without the help of the US.

I made the recommendation to use military aircraft based upon the need to provide necessary levels of security for ranking national leaders, such as the Speaker.

In a post 9/11 threat environment, it is reasonable and prudent to provide military aircraft to the Speaker for official travel between Washington and her district.

Slaughter's office said they anticipate 40 or more members of Congress arriving via a military aircraft.

The Nigerian Air Force has said that it has intensified research and development efforts towards producing locally - made spares and other related equipment for military aircraft in a bid to address the challenges associated with spares...

In summary, it appears to us that Representative Hinchey has voted to run from Afghanistan in defeat as quickly as possible and reduce the number and type of military aircraft available to defend this nation and our troops abroad.

According to the EPA, from 1990 to 2005 greenhouse emissions from military aircraft slid by 50 percent but those from commercial carriers rose by 16 percent, largely due to growth in the number of carriers.

Most major civil and military aircraft, as well as the Space Shuttle, have been tested there.

American military aircraft sprayed some 50 million litres of Agent Orange over the country between 1962 and 1971 in a project known as Operation Ranch Hand, which at its peak in 1969 employed 25 aircraft.

It hooks into the aircraft's own navigation system and relies on the fact that almost all commercial and military aircraft have a transponder which responds to a radar signal by transmitting the aircraft's identity and altitude.

The committee's investigation also uncovered «dozens» of instances of suspect counterfeit electronic parts installed or delivered to the military for use on thermal weapons sights, missile - control computers and military aircraft, including the Boeing C - 17 Globemaster III and Lockheed Martin C - 130J Super Hercules military transport.

At present, each military aircraft is designed from scratch and shares little in common with others.

«If you're making parts for 50 to 100 military aircraft, then it is a perfect fit.»

But Bell - Boeing has repeatedly stated that it can not develop a civil version unless the Pentagon pays for development of a military aircraft first.

The technology could ultimately be used to hide military aircraft.

A UK - based electronics firm has revealed that a classified avionics system it made for a military aircraft failed when installed in a test plane.

Contrasting avian technology with the capabilities of military aircraft, Raptor Force could make even the Blue Angels jealous.