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Raytheon chooses US site to manufacture Air Force jet trainer
Raytheon plans to build the T-100 Integrated Air Training System, a proposed jet trainer for the U.S. Air Force, in Meridian, Mississippi. Should the Air Force approve the company’s…
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Announces Expansion at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi
Farnborough, England — July 11, 2016 — Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AJRD), announced that assembly and testing of its AR1 advanced liquid…
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Mississippi Development Authority to host “Lunch & Learn: Doing Business with Lockheed Martin”
Jackson, Mississippi — May 20, 2016 — On May 26, Mississippi Development Authority’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program will host “Lunch & Learn: Doing Business with Lockheed Martin” for Mississippi’s small…
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Insitu Partners with FAA’s Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems at MSU
Jackson, Mississippi — May 4, 2016 — Officials from Insitu, Mississippi State University and Mississippi Development Authority participated in a ceremonial lease signing to mark the opening of Insitu’s new…
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15 New Jobs Landing at Grenada Municipal Airport
Jackson, Mississippi — May 3, 2016 — Officials from Sunshine Aviation announce the company is creating 15 jobs and investing $50,000 in an expansion the Grenada Municipal Airport…
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AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2016
A delegation from Mississippi will attend Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems XPONENTIAL 2016 conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s XPONENTIAL 2016 conference…
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Farnborough Aerospace and Defense Trade Show
Farnborough Aerospace and Defense Trade Show will be held in England July 11-17. A Mississippi delegation will attend. For more information, please contact Rose Boss at rboxx@mississippi.org or 601.359.3045 or Aggie Sikora…
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Mississippi has a wealth of resources focused on advanced materials
Mississippi has a broad and diverse range of resources and capabilities in advanced manufacturing and advanced materials, from the research efforts underway at the state’s universities to advanced…
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MSU Leading the New Frontier in Unmanned Systems
In the early days of aviation, the goal of flight was simply to go higher and farther – and land safely. Today, that goal has expanded exponentially to…
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Airbus Helicopters Soar in Mississippi
In October 2006, Airbus Helicopters – then known as Eurocopter-Mississippi – expanded its operations in Columbus, Mississippi, to accommodate a contract with the U.S. Army, which called for…
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