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JOINT-STRIKE-FIGHTER

Industry welcomes Government JSF decision

Monday 30 November 2009

Ai Group and Lockheed Martin Australia have welcomed the Government's announcement to acquire the first batch of new generation Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft.


Major JSF contract for Levett

Wednesday 04 November 2009

Levett Engineering has secured a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract with Lockheed Martin to supply machined components for the Lockheed Martin built F-35 Lightning II, Joint Strike Fighter.


Quickstep signs $700m JSF MOU

Wednesday 04 November 2009

Quickstep Holdings has signed an MOU with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman intended to secure in excess of $700 million worth of potential contracts for the F-35 JSF.


Milestone for Broens Industries

Monday 21 September 2009

Last week, September 18, Broens Industries celebrated 30 years in business at a special luncheon held at the plant, and attended by over 300 industry leaders and dignities.


Precision manufacturer Endeavours to succeed

Thursday 03 September 2009

Since taking out Manufacturer of the Year 2007, it has been a busy time for precision engineering company Production Parts. Katherine Crichton caught up with MD Peter Nicholls to find out more.


New head announced for defence centre

Wednesday 22 July 2009

Innovation Minister Senator Kim Carr and Minister and Minister for Defence Materiel Greg Combet today announced Tony Quick as director of the new Enterprise Connect Defence Industry Innovation Centre.


Titanium Technology goes to Tinsel Town

Tuesday 30 June 2009

The importance of titanium technology to the future of Australia's aerospace industry was highlighted earlier this week at the opening of "Titanium Tuesday", part of the International Light Metals Technology Conference being held on the Gold Coast.


Industry welcomes Defence White Paper

Monday 04 May 2009

The Federal Government's recently released Defence White Paper has been described as a new economic stimulus package by Heather Ridout, Chief Executive Australian Industry Group.


Extra JSF work for Lovitt

Monday 27 April 2009

Melbourne-based Lovitt Technologies Australia has been awarded a long term contract on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program, the world’s single largest cooperative defence program.


Aerostaff

Saturday 18 April 2009

Project: Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) FORMED in 1990, Aerostaff Australia remains the only accredited aerospace sheetmetal facility in Australia to this day.


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