Bill Sweetman | Defense Technology Edition The secret U.S. defense and intelligence budget is bigger than most nations’ total defense spending. | Frank Morring, Jr. | Aviation Week & Space Technology In the competition to replace the Russian-built RD-180 engine for U.S. launch services, Blue Origin is preparing to manufacture a 550,000-lb.-thrust BE-4 engine. | | Advertisement Save the date | 1st until 4th June 2016 ILA Berlin Air Show is the most important trade fair for the aerospace industry in Germany and the European platform for innovative high-tech sector. http://www.ila-berlin.com/ |
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