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C-27J Spartan

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Type: Product

Name: C-27J Spartan

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Air National Guard

Air Force requests more C-27Js, despite plans to discard the aircraft

Even though the Air Force is poised to discard 21 C-27Js before the end of fiscal year 2013, service officials have issued a request to purchase more of the cargo aircraft, DOD Buzz reports.The Air Force's active duty leaders have said the service likes ... [Published Washington Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: C-27J Spartan, Air National Guard, Active Duty

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

C-130 Hercules

C-27J Reemerges Despite AF’s Boneyard Plans

Posted in AirThe Air Force is set to discard 21 C-27Js before the end of fiscal year 2013, yet service officials still issued a request to industry on May 10 for proposals to purchase even more of the same exact aircraft that will likely sit in the b ... [Published DoD Buzz - May 16 2013]

Entities: C-27J Spartan, C-130 Hercules, Norton A Schwartz, Military.com

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Arctic Council

Feds bolster Yukon search and rescue

Ian Stewart/Yukon NewsMaster Corporal Stephen Bates and Sergeant Derek Putnam prepare to drop cargo from a CC-130 Hercules over Marsh Lake in September 2010 during search and rescue exercises.The Yukon’s search-and-rescue volunteers are getting a $768,000 ... [Published Yukon News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Canada, Arctic Council, C-130 Hercules, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Duncan Gordon Foundation

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

US Air Force

USAF C-27J Program Draws to a Close -- with a Twist

The long-running saga of the USAF's JCA program (Alenia C-27J) is expected to come to an end in a matter of months, but not before more new aircraft are delivered. In an unusual turn of events, the early termination of the program (all are slated to leave ... [Published Aviation Week - May 09 2013]

Entities: C-27J Spartan, US Air Force, Alenia Aermacchi, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

C-27J Spartan

Auditors Report Spurs Canadian Efforts To Speed SAR Aircraft Bid

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Canadian government procurement specialists are scrambling to release a bid package to industry for a multibillion-dollar military search-and-rescue aircraft after a scathing report from the auditor general warned the nation’s ... [Published DefenseNews.com - May 05 2013]

Entities: SEARCH AND RESCUE, C-27J Spartan, Michael Ferguson

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Alenia Aermacchi

Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A.: Defense - Company Profile and SWOT Report - new company profile report

contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, swot analysis, business description, company history, mergers and acquisitions, key employees ... [Published TransWorldNews - May 04 2013]

Entities: Alenia Aermacchi, Lockheed Martin F-35, Key Employees, Alenia Aermacchi M-346, C-27J Spartan

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Adam Schiff

Schiff presses for transfer of military aircraft to Forest Service for firefighting help

An air tanker drops a load of foscheck fire retardant on a brush fire in Angeles National Forest above La Canada in 2009. (Roger Wilson/Staff photographer / May 3, 2013)XRep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and nearly a dozen other members of Congress this week ... [Published Glendale News Press - May 03 2013]

Entities: Adam Schiff, Fighter aircraft, Wildfires, C-27J Spartan, Roger Wilson

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A.: Defense - Company Profile and SWOT Report

Entities: Alenia Aermacchi, Lockheed Martin F-35, Key Employees, Alenia Aermacchi M-346, C-27J Spartan

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Earnings Beat at L-3 on Higher Int'l Orders - Analyst Blog

Defense operator L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. ( LLL ) reported first quarter 2013 adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $2.00 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.93 by 3.6%, thanks to strong international and commercial ... [Published Nasdaq - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: L-3 Communications Holdings Inc, Operating Margin, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Continuing Operations

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Dalrymple pushes for manned flying missions

FARGO – Gov. Jack Dalrymple told Secretary of Air Force Michael Donley on Wednesday that the 119th Wing’s existing C-21 aircraft should remain at the 119th Air National Guard Base here. FARGO – Gov. Jack Dalrymple told Secretary of Air Force Michael Donley ... [Published Fargo Forum - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Jack Dalrymple, C-21, 119th Wing, Air National Guard

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Sirio Panel to Supply LED Panels and LED Lights for the Aisle Jetliner Family

Sirio Panel, a Selex ES company (Finmeccanica group), has been awarded a contract by Airbus to develop, supply and support a set of LED panels, LED lights and associated power supplies for the cockpit integral lighting and general illumination systems ... [Published AZoOptics - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Selex ES, Lockheed Martin F-35, Airbus SAS, C-27J Spartan, AgustaWestland AW139

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Coast Guard budget reflects 'tough decisions,' Papp says

p> The proposed Coast Guard budget for the coming fiscal year would fund the construction of just two Fast Response Cutters, a downgrade from the planned schedule of six annually that would require renegotiating the contract with manufacturer Bollinger ... [Published FierceHomelandSecurity - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: C-27J Spartan, Acquisition, Bollinger Shipyards Inc, Robert J Papp

Quotes

...be transitioning pilots back from the C-27 Spartan planes and the MC-12s and getting the maintenance crews up to speed on the tankers," Chalk said. "Since we lost the tankers the maintenance crews have been pretty stagnant because private firms did the maintenance on the C-27s."

Tankers coming home to Key Field [Published Meridian Star - May 12 2013]

"I'm glad we have the tankers coming back," said 186th ARW Tech. Sgt. Joel Jones. "I've missed them and I know a lot of other people have as well."

Boomer at heart [Published Meridian Star - May 10 2013]

...69 percent--belies the growing percentage of that budget consumed by maintenance of the aged legacy fleet. Maintenance "on antiquated, obsolete equipment continues to erode the buying power of this operating funds" he said

Coast Guard budget reflects 'tough decisions,' Papp says [Published FierceHomelandSecurity - Apr 18 2013]

" There’s a sense among [the] industry that the system is completely broken, completely dysfunctional ," the lobbyist said. "And a lot of them are asking: Why should they be giving political contributions anymore?"

NOW the military-industrial complex thinks the system is broken? [Published Daily Kos - Mar 08 2013]

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Air Force requests more C-27Js, despite plans t... [Published Washington Business Journal - May 16 2013]
C-27J Reemerges Despite AF’s Boneyard Plans [Published DoD Buzz - May 16 2013]
Feds bolster Yukon search and rescue [Published Yukon News - May 14 2013]
Tankers coming home to Key Field [Published Meridian Star - May 12 2013]
Boomer at heart [Published Meridian Star - May 10 2013]
USAF C-27J Program Draws to a Close -- with a T... [Published Aviation Week - May 09 2013]
Bezan, Fletcher announce improvements to search... [Published Interlake Group - May 07 2013]
Feature: SANDF – Optimum Force Design [Published Defence Web - May 07 2013]
Auditors Report Spurs Canadian Efforts To Speed... [Published DefenseNews.com - May 05 2013]
Alenia North America Inc.: Defense - Company Pr... [Published TransWorldNews - May 04 2013]
Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A.: Defense - Company Prof... [Published TransWorldNews - May 04 2013]
Schiff presses for transfer of military aircraf... [Published Glendale News Press - May 03 2013]
Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A.: Defense - Company Prof... [Published companiesandmarkets.com - Apr 26 2013]
Earnings Beat at L-3 on Higher Int'l Orders - A... [Published Nasdaq - Apr 25 2013]
Earnings Beat at L-3 on Higher Int'l Orders - A... [Published Quote.com Germany - Apr 25 2013]
L-3 Announces First Quarter 2013 Results [Published Reuters - Apr 25 2013]
Dalrymple pushes for manned flying missions [Published Fargo Forum - Apr 25 2013]
Sirio Panel to Supply LED Panels and LED Lights... [Published AZoOptics - Apr 22 2013]
Coast Guard budget reflects 'tough decisions,' ... [Published FierceHomelandSecurity - Apr 18 2013]
This Is As Close To Flying A MiG-29 As You Can ... [Published Business Insider - Apr 14 2013]
This is as close to flying a MiG-29 as you can ... [Published The Aviationist - Apr 13 2013]
Building an Integrated Supply Chain to Prevent ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 09 2013]
Detailed guidance: UK forces: operations in Afg... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - Apr 03 2013]
Mansfield Air National Guard base to add new jobs [Published Canton Repository - Mar 29 2013]
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An amazing Mig-29 photoshoot: air-to-air with t... [Published The Aviationist - Mar 24 2013]
Michael Byers & Stewart Webb: Passing the buck ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 20 2013]
NOW the military-industrial complex thinks the ... [Published Daily Kos - Mar 08 2013]
Caylym’s Guardian Aerial Firefighting System Ou... [Published PRWeb - Feb 14 2013]

Blogs

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C-27J Reemerges Despite AF’s Boneyard Plans [Published DoD Buzz - May 16 2013] Posted in AirThe Air Force is set to discard 21 C-27Js before the end of fiscal year 2013, yet service officials still issued a request to industry on May 10 for proposals to purchase even more of the same exact aircraft that will likely sit in the b ...
This is as close to flying a MiG-29 as you can ... [Published The Aviationist - Apr 13 2013] Here are two videos showing a transfer and operations of Polish MiG-29′s during the Baltic Air Policing mission which is a NATO initiative of conducting air monitoring of the Baltic region. I suppose this gives us quite realistic view on how it ...
Detailed guidance: UK forces: operations in Afg... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - Apr 03 2013] Updated: Chronology of events in Afghanistan updated to 26 Mar 13 UK forces are deployed to Afghanistan in support of the UN-authorised, NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission and as part of the US-led Operation Enduring Freedom ...
An amazing Mig-29 photoshoot: air-to-air with t... [Published The Aviationist - Mar 24 2013] If you ever wondered how air to air photos which appear in aviation magazines are made, this video may be a clue which would provide an answer. It was made when Polish MiG-29s did their duty at Baltic Air Policing mission stationing in Lithuania ...
Michael Byers & Stewart Webb: Passing the buck ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 20 2013] Nobody likes a buck-passer. But that’s what Defence Minister Peter MacKay resembled last week, when asked about the seven-year delay in replacing Canada’s ancient fleet of fixed-wing search-and-rescue aircraft. “I will express to you … no small degree ...

Press Releases

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Building an Integrated Supply Chain to Prevent ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 09 2013]