February 21, 1994

February 21, 1994

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HEADLINE NEWS

U.S. CLAIMS VICTORY IN SAUDIA AIRCRAFT BUY

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ

HEADLINE NEWS

NATO FLIGHTS ACCELERATE FOR SARAJEVO RECON

By CRAIG COVAULT

HEADLINE NEWS

EARTH MISSION FACES GROWING PAINS

By JAMES R. ASKER

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U.S. CLAIMS VICTORY IN SAUDIA AIRCRAFT BUY

Europe's Airbus Industrie believes it still has a chance to capture part of the Saudi Arabian carrier's fleet modernization business

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ

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NATO FLIGHTS ACCELERATE FOR SARAJEVO RECON

NAPLES, ITALY NATO and the United Nations are exercising a complex but highly integrated command and control structure for possible strikes against Serbian artillery around Sarajevo and close air support contingencies throughout the Bosnian theater.

By CRAIG COVAULT

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EARTH MISSION FACES GROWING PAINS

WASHINGTON Mission to Planet Earth, NASA's multi-faceted environmental research effort that includes the $8-billion Earth Observing System, is grappling with money problems even as its budget grows. The program, which moves into high gear this year and next, enjoys unusually tration.

By JAMES R. ASKER

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JPL TO SEEK PLANS TO FILL VOID LEFT BY MARS OBSERVER

By BRUCE A. SMITH

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CLEMENTINE 1 READIED FOR LUNAR SURFACE MAPPING

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ARPA PURSUES SLID EFFORT

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SHUTTLE LANDS SMOOTHLY, DESPITE ROUGH WEATHER

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GE'S HOPES HIGH FOR MARCH F414 TESTS

NEW YORK Early risk reduction activities and a nearly textbook development program are raising expectations that General Electric's F414 engine will successfully pass its weeklong critical design review scheduled to on Mar. 7. The 22,000-lb.-thrust powerplant will be the engine for the F/A-18E/F.

By STANLEY W. KANDEBO

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ARMY SELECTS ERINT PENDING PENTAGON REVIEW

BOSTON The U.S. Army has selected the Loral Vought Erint instead of a Raytheon multimode guided Patriot as its choice for the Pac-3 missile development program, which has a top priority in U.S. theater missile defense efforts. The Pentagon's Defense Acquisition Board is expected to meet on Mar. 1 and decide whether to endorse the Army's decision.

By DAVID HUGHES

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ARMY SELECTS ERINT PENDING PENTAGON REVIEW

STEALTH STRUCTURES HIDE CRITICAL TARGETS

By DAVID A. FULGHUM

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