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ULA Starliner on the Atlas V rocket (image: NASA)

ULA Starliner launch scrubbed in final minutes before launch

02/06/2024 < 1 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

The launch of Boeing and Lockheed Martins Starliner capsule was scrubbed in the final few minutes before launch yesterday due to a ground support equipment issue which has also led to the cancellation of its back-up launch slot due today. The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Starliner was due to carry [read more]

A USAF F35 Lightning II demonstrates at Farnborough

Construction begins on German F-35 factory

09/09/2023 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Construction of an F-35 production facility in Weeze, Germany has begun following a groundbreaking ceremony attended by top officials including the Supreme Commander of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). Rheinmetall, Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin are working in partnership for the new state-of-the-art factory which will build the centre fuselage [read more]

Super Hercules to fly at Farnborough 2018

09/07/2018 < 1 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Lockheed Martin has confirmed that the LM-100J Super Hercules will take to the skies at the Farnborough International Airshow 2018. The LM-100J will participate will be on static display and flying in the shows daily flying schedule. The LM-100J is a variant of the C-130J Super Hercules designed as a commercial freighter. [read more]