Norway Signs Pratt & Whitney For F100 Engines Support
Norway has agreed to a four-year contract agreement with Pratt & Whitney for a performance-based Material Management Program (MMP) to support the Royal Norwegian Air Force's F100-PW-220E engine fleet. The contract supports material forecasting, item repair management and provisioning of operational, intermediate, and depot-level spare parts
Rolls-Royce Wins $496 Million T-56 Engine Contracts
Rolls-Royce has been awarded two contracts worth a combined value up to $496 million to support T56 engines on U.S
AeroVironment To Upgrade Raven UAS Under $19 Million Payloads Contract
AeroVironment has won a contract for Mantis i23 gimbaled sensor payloads to continue upgrading the U.S
India To Fast-Track Kaveri Engine Project
The Indian government has directed the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to fast-track the ‘Kaveri engine project conceived as the power plant for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). DRDO director general (aeronautics) K Tamilmani said that that the organisation and Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), which developed the...
Pratt & Whitney Submits Proposal For New F-35 Fighter Engines
Pratt & Whitney has submitted its proposal for the next two lots of F-35 joint strike fighter engines to the Pentagon, expecting to reach an agreement in the first quarter of 2014. The proposal for low-rate initial production (LRIP) lots 7 and 8 of the F135 engine was submitted to the...
Pentagon Awards Contracts Worth $906 Million To Lockheed, Rolls Royce, Pratt And...
Lockheed Martin is being awarded a $98 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the manufacture and delivery of up to 50 AN/APS-153(V)1 automatic radar periscope detect and discrimination multi-mode radar kits to upgrade the MH-60R fleet aircraft. Work is expected to be completed in September 2016
Pattonair, MTU Sign New Supply Contract For V2500 Program
Pattonair today announced a three-year contract signed with MTU Aero Engines, to provide C class parts under the V2500 program. “MTU is one of the biggest independent engine manufacturers in the world, and were very pleased to be working with them on the V2500 engine
Tunisia Request F-5 Avionics Upgrades
Tunisia has proposed a sale for F-5 avionics upgrades and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support from the U.S
Northrop Grumman-Built Maritime Unmanned Aircraft To Continue Surveillance Mission
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Pentagon Awards Worth $467 Million Contracts To Boeing, Lockheed Martin And General
Boeing Company is being awarded a $172 million modification contract for product services in support of 13 P-8A low rate initial production Lot IV aircraft. Services to be provided include integrated logistics support; interim contractor support; spares; support equipment; and technical publication updates driven by change proposals and customer originated changes
Boeing To End C-17 Globemaster III Production In 2015
Boeing Company announced that it will end production of its C-17 Globemaster III military cargo jet and close the final assembly plant in Long Beach in 2015, citing a difficult environment amid government spending cuts. “Our customers around the world face very tough budget environments
Sikorsky Awards Aircraft Assembly Contract Worth $5.6 Million
Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated announced today the signing of a Master Agreement with Sikorsky Aircraft to build fabricated aircraft assemblies. The total contract value is more than $5
South Korea Bolsters Space Surveillance with Fourth Military Satellite Launch
U.A.E.'s Caracal Set Up Small Arms Factory in Hyderabad With India’s ICOMM...
AV Secures $46.6M Contract with Italian MoD for JUMP 20 VTOL Drones
China, Indonesia Hold First Meeting of Foreign and Defense Ministers
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
