Airship Company Press Releases 2

Recent press releases from active airship companies will be posted here.
 
8 years ago65

Northrop Grumman Awarded $517 Million Agreement for U.S. Army Airship With Unblinking Eye

A new hybrid airship weapons system, just larger than the length of a football field, will take to the skies in just 18 months to provide an unblinking, persistent eye for more than three weeks at a time to aid U.S. Army troops in Afghanistan, according to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) officials. The company today announced it has been awarded a $517 million (£350.6 million) agreement to develop up to three Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV) systems for the U.S. Army.

 
8 years ago89

Boeing Completes Major Design Milestone for SkyHook Heavy Lift Vehicle

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and SkyHook International Inc. today announced that the design of the SkyHook Heavy Lift Vehicle (HLV) has reached the configuration freeze milestone, meaning the aircraft's overall performance and layout have been established.