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• U.K. Pilot Completes Vertical Landing in Boeing JSF X-32B Boeing 05 Jul 2001 -- Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr. Paul Stone today became the first pilot from the United Kingdom to complete a vertical landing in the Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (STOVL) aircraft.
• General Dynamics Receives $712 Million Contract for Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicles General Dynamics 05 Jul 2001 -- The U.S. Marine Corps awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $712 million contract for the Systems Development and Demonstration phase of the Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAAV) program, Tuesday.
• Lockheed Martin Training Delivers Truck Driver Simulation System To Singapore Military Lockheed Martin 05 Jul 2001 -- Lockheed Martin Information Systems (NYSE: LMT) delivered a next-generation truck driver training simulator system to the Singapore Ministry of Defense during formal commissioning ceremonies yesterday.
• EADS and Northrop Grumman to Pursue NATO AWACS Re-Engining Northrop Grumman 05 Jul 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) today announced the signing of a teaming agreement to propose the Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219 engine to re-engine NATO's fleet of airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) and trainer cargo aircraft (TCA).
• Pratt & Whitney Engines Make History in Boeing, Lockheed Martin JSF STOVL Flights Pratt & Whitney 05 Jul 2001 -- Pratt & Whitney's JSF119 propulsion system confirmed its capability of meeting the diverse requirements of the Air Force, Navy and Marines in aircraft concepts from two different air system contractors - a first in aviation history.

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• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 05 Jul 2001
• PRESS BRIEFING ON SMALL ARMS CONFERENCE United Nations 05 Jul 2001

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