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• Advanced technologies give Hawk trainer a winning lift BAE Systems 16 Jun 2001 -- In its striking new livery, the BAE Systems Hawk Lead-In Fighter Trainer (LIFT) demonstrator aircraft, flown by test pilot Gordon McClymont, will be flying every day at the Paris Air show.
• Northrop Grumman Receives 'X' Designation for Pegasus Northrop Grumman 16 Jun 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Integrated Systems Sector (ISS) has received an 'X' designation for the company's Pegasus demonstration aircraft. Pegasus will carry the designation X-47A, and a refined Navy Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV-N) expected to be designated the X-47B is planned to be built under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA)-Navy UCAV-N program.
• Northrop Grumman Delivers Avionics Software Ahead of Schedule For Marine Helicopter Program Northrop Grumman 16 Jun 2001 -- The U.S. Marine Corps' AH-1Z/UH-1Y common avionics development program successfully met another major milestone ahead of schedule on May 14, when Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Navigation Systems Division, formerly Litton Integrated Systems, delivered its Software Build 2.0 to the Bell Helicopter System Integration Laboratory (SIL) in Fort Worth, Texas.
• Northrop Grumman to Install AN/AAR-54(V) Warning Systems on Royal Netherlands Helicopters Northrop Grumman 16 Jun 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) AN/AAR-54(V) passive missile approach warning system has been selected by the Royal Netherlands Air Force for its fleet of CH-47D Chinook and AS-532U2 Cougar transport helicopters.
• Northrop Grumman Delivers Final Group II E-2C Ahead of Schedule; First Hawkeye 2000 Slated for October Northrop Grumman 16 Jun 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Integrated Systems Sector (ISS) has delivered the last new-production Group II Hawkeye aircraft to the U.S. Navy. The aircraft was officially accepted by the service approximately six weeks ahead of schedule.

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• Successful Launch for Boeing-Built ASTRA 2C Boeing 16 Jun 2001 -- ASTRA 2C, a Boeing 601HP satellite, was successfully launched last night aboard a Proton rocket provided by International Launch Services (ILS).
• ILS Proton Successfully Launches ASTRA 2C For SES Lockheed Martin 16 Jun 2001 -- A Proton rocket successfully launched the ASTRA 2C broadcasting satellite this morning in the second mission in a month conducted by International Launch Services (ILS).