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Saturday, August 13, 2005

Lockheed looking at Embraer, Boeing for spy plane
Lockheed Martin Corp. is favouring the Embraer 190 as its choice to replace Embraer 145 for the Aerial Common Sensor program.

Judith Gan, spokeswoman for Lockheed's integrated systems and solutions unit, could only say that Embraer 190, Boeing Co. 737, Gulfstream G550 and the Bombardier Global Express are in the running.

Defense analysts howver said the U.S. Army and Navy might choose different planes.

The USN could select the 737 since its using the plane for the MMA program.

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