India to ink $8 bn defence deals with US cos
Fp Archives • 13 years agoUS companies including Boeing Co, Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Co are some of the contractors looking to grab a share of India's planned military spending.
Boeing wins $3.48 bln US missile defence contract
Fp Archives • 13 years agoBoeing Co beat out Lockheed Martin to retain its position as the prime contractor for the US long-range missile shield on Friday.
Lockheed says cyber attacks quadrupled since 2007
Fp Archives • 11 years agoJapan warns US price of F-35 fighter must not rise
Fp Archives • 13 years agoJapan's Defense Ministry has said each jet would cost 8.9 billion yen, or 9.9 billion yen including spare parts. The ministry plans to buy 4 jets in the year beginning in April and 42 units eventually.
Lockheed again misses Pentagon's F-35 fighter goals
Fp Archives • 13 years agoLockheed's F-35 program has come under increased pressure in recent weeks given the Pentagon's plan to postpone orders of 179 F-35 fighter planes for five years, as part of defence budget cuts.