January 10, 2011

January 10, 2011

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LAUREATES 2011

2011 Laureate Award Nominees

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO9 min

JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER

Minding the Money

By AMY BUTLER7 min

AIR TRANSPORT

The Hard Sell

By ANDREW COMPART7 min

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LAUREATES 2011

2011 Laureate Award Nominees

54th Annual Honors

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO9 min

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JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER

Minding the Money

Recertification of Lockheed’s lax program management practices could occur in 2012

By AMY BUTLER7 min

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AIR TRANSPORT

The Hard Sell

American leads the battle to change how flights are sold, but resistance is fierce

By ANDREW COMPART7 min

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ROTORCRAFT

New Age of Attack

AH-1Z Viper to see first ship-based action this year, with eye on future urban ops

By AMY BUTLER7 min

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CHINA’S MILITARY

Intel About China Flawed

Booming economy accelerating China’s military development

By DAVID FULGHUM,BILL SWEETMAIL,ROBERT WALL6 min

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DEFENSE PROGRAMS

Stunted, Not Starved

F-35 buy could be sliced, while Pentagon’s UAS, bomber, EELV and Super Hornet are boosted

By AMY BUTLER6 min

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SPACE

Next Stage

An advanced propulsion technology is readied for new Long Marches

By BRADLEY PERRETT5 min

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ROTORCRAFT

Bell’s New Ring

Manufacturer is re-establishing itself to deliver on time and schedule

By AMY BUTLER4 min

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EDITORIAL

Remain Watchful of China's Ascent

Recent public disclosures, including the revealing article that ran in this magazine about China rolling out its first known stealth aircraft (AW&ST Jan. 3, p. 18), will keep military strategists and interested observers in the West busy for a long time trying to accurately establish the full implications—accurately being the operative word.
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JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER

Price Maneuver

Lockheed Martin says fixed-price deal signals ‘confidence’ in Joint Strike Fighter cost curve

By AMY BUTLER,GRAHAM WARWICK4 min

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