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Flight Global, 5.9.2017: United Technologies (UTC) confirms a $30 billion deal to acquire Rockwell Collins.
In July 2015, UTC and Lockheed Martin agreed the sale of UTC's Sikorsky Aircraft business to Lockheed. This was completed in November 2015
http://www.utc.com/News/News-Center/Pages/United-Technologies-Announces-Agreement-To-Sell-Sikorsky-Aircraft.aspx https://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/news/press-releases/2015/november/151106-lockheed-martin-acquires-sikorsky.html
Raytheon's Paveway IV guided bombs have been sold to Saudi Arabia and have been used in its airstrikes on Yemen. (Defense News, 16.7.2015)
Raytheon has stating that Paveway IV guided bombs are "Developed in Harlow, with the advanced guidance system produced in Glenrothes". (airforce-technology.com, 16.4.2014)
http://www.defensenews.com/story/breaking-news/2015/07/16/britain-diverts-bombs-destined--raf--help-saudi-fight--yemen/30236031/ http://www.airforce-technology.com/news/newsraytheon-secures-first-paveway-iv-export-contract-4215449
FifeToday (21.7.2015) reports that Raytheon is to consolidate all its UK weapon production at its Glenrothes site.
In June 2012, UTC admitted the "illegal export to China of U.S.-origin military software used in the development of China’s first modern military attack helicopter, the Z-10."
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/June/12-nsd-824.html also see http://www.publicintegrity.org/2012/07/03/9268/company-earned-millions-defense-contracts-while-making-illegal-sales-china
"Shining a Light on Raytheon: Solomon Hughes explores the growth of a new security-industrial complex and its unique mixture of the sinister and the incompetent". Morning Star, 22.11.2013
Israel tag: “The Stunner missile forms part of the David's Sling Weapon System (DSWS) which is jointly developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missile systems. The Stunner missile was successfully test fired for the first time in November 2012 and is anticipated to be operational along with the DSWS by 2014...The DSWS is a joint programme between the Missile Defence Agency of the US and the Israel Missile Defense Organization to counter missiles and rockets launched by Hezbollah militants” (Army Technology).
Raytheon manufactures the AGM-65 Maverick, a tactical air-to-ground missile, that has been exported to Israel (Airforce Technology).
http://www.army-technology.com/projects/stunner-terminal-missile-defence-interceptor-israel/ http://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/agm-65-maverick-tactical-missile/
Israel tag: British-made parts in Israeli Apache gunships: "Light Dimming System: Provides gunship with the ability to fly at night undetected. Page Aerospace, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex" - Graphic from Guardian article, 29.7.2006. The graphic is not available in online version.