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• Boeing Fighters of the Future Debut at Farnborough Air Show Boeing 25 Jul 2000 -- Two Boeing fighter aircraft made their debut at this week's Farnborough International 2000 air show outside London.
• Boeing Completes Series of JSF STOVL Propulsion Testing Boeing 25 Jul 2000 -- The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter One Team has completed a series of tests of its short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) propulsion system, successfully accomplishing more than 220 transitions between conventional and STOVL operating modes.
• Lockheed Martin Receives $70.5 Million for Egyptian LANTIRN Pods Lockheed Martin 25 Jul 2000 -- Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control-Orlando received a LANTIRN delivery order for 15 Targeting Pods and 15 Navigation pods and associated spares and support under the LANTIRN Requirements Contract.
• Singapore Selects Pratt & Whitney Engines for New Fleet of F-16 Fighter Aircraft Pratt & Whitney 25 Jul 2000 -- The Republic of Singapore Air Force has selected Pratt & Whitney's F-100-PW-229 engines to power its new fleet of 20 F-16 aircraft.

Other Conflicts

• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 25 Jul 2000
• MEPP: Clinton On Israeli TV: 'Pressure'On Arafat; 'Support' For Barak, Foreign Media Reaction Reports, 25 July 2000 - Foreign media commentary on recent developments in the Middle East peace process.
• Camp David II: 'Everyone Wants A Piece of Jerusalem, Not The Peace of Jerusalem', Foreign Media Reaction Reports, 25 July 2000 -- Foreign media commentary on the conclusion of the Camp David summit between Arafat and Barak.
• NAMIBIA / ANGOLA, Voice of America, 25 July 2000 -- Two civilians have been killed in the Kavango region of northern Namibia in violence linked to the civil war in neighboring Angola.
• UNHCR / CONGO REFUGEES, Voice of America, 25 July 2000 -- The United Nations Refugee Agency, U-N-H-C-R, says it still is not able to provide humanitarian assistance to most of the 65-thousand refugees who fled to Congo-Brazzaville to escape fighting in Congo- Kinshasa.
• U-N-SIERRA LEONE, Voice of America, 25 July 2000 -- Under pressure from the United States, the United Nations Security Council seems to be moving away from the idea of an immediate increase in the size of the U-N peacekeeping force in Sierra Leone.

News Reports

• Boeing and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Continue to Broaden Airplanes and Space Program Relationships Boeing 25 Jul 2000 --, executives of The Boeing Company and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) met to celebrate the signing of a teaming agreement to reinforce their ongoing commitment to the future of the International Space Station (ISS). Additionally, they agreed to explore new opportunities in the field of aerospace as they continue to jointly expand their global aerospace businesses.