Latrobe Specialty Steel Announces Major Expansion of Its Latrobe-Based Vacuum Remelting Facility

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LATROBE, Pa., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel Company, a major producer of high-alloy specialty steels used primarily by the aerospace and defense industries, today announced a major expansion of its Latrobe, Pa.- based vacuum remelting facility for high-alloy specialty steels.

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MGVs to Get Counter-IED Kits - Defense News

The 27-ton armored Manned-Ground Vehicles (MGV) for the Army's Future Combat Systems will soon have a newly constructed V-shaped hull, part of a counter-IED kit designed to lift the vehicles off the ground in areas that are at high risk for roadside bombs, service managers said.

http://www.airforcetimes.com/story.php?i=3581148&c=AME&s=LAN

Audi A4

The new A4 is a large saloon car with a powerful road stance. Its body is strong in the truest sense of the word: thanks to new high-tech materials and processes, it is safer and more rigid than the previous model. It has also shed a significant amount of weight; with a drag coefficient of cD = 0.

http://www.audiworld.com/news/07/b8-a4-in-depth/body/content.shtml

Kinetics - Turret Control, Suspension, Hydraulics, NBC and Air-Conditioning - Army Technology

Kinetics Ltd. develops, tests, qualifies and produces systems and components for Main Battle Tanks (MBT), Self Propelled Howitzers (SPH), Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV) and for Military and Commercial Aircraft, Missiles, Torpedoes and Ground Support Vehicles.

http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/motion/kinetics

WORK by the National Research Council of Canada in the field of helicopter icing was described by...

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WORK by the National Research Council of Canada in the field of helicopter icing was described by Mr. J. R. Stallabrass, of the Council's low-temperature laboratory, in a lecture to the Helicopter Association of Great Britain on Friday, May 9.

http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1958/1958%20-%200701.PDF

Mowag Piranha IIIC - Danish Army Vehicles Homepage

Here shown is one of the first Danish ambulances in the Piranha series ready for deployment abroad. A total of 16 vehicles have been delivered from Mowag in Switzerland between April and July 2005. The main difference from the "H"-version is engine and suspension.

http://www.armyvehicles.dk/mowagpiranhaambu.htm

Martin Baker History MB5

The MB5, a low-wing monoplane, fitted with a 2,340hp. Rolls-Royce Griffon 83 engine driving a pair of three-bladed counter-rotating propellers, was an aircraft of sleek and pleasing lines. Underslung radiators were placed beneath the belly of the fuselage, aft of the cockpit.

http://www.martin-baker.com/history_mb5.html