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India launches third Indigenous Destroyer
April 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe country’s third indigenous naval destroyer INS Chennai, built at the Mazagon Docks, was launched by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony’s wife Smt Elizabeth Antony amidst chanting of Vedic hymns at a function in Mumbai, today. INS Chennai has been built under the code name of Project 15 Alpha
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UK MoD has awarded Thales for Watchkeeper Unmanned Air System programme
April 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded Thales UK the initial three-year support contract for the Watchkeeper Unmanned Air System (UAS) programme, for which Thales UK is also prime systems integrator. The Watchkeeper support solution will be a performance-based Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) service, providing spares and repairs, technical support and the availability of the Watchkeeper training facility
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EADS wins $300 million contract for eight CASA light cargo aircraft from
April 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMFollowing the decision of the French Minister of Defence, as announced late last year after a meeting of the Ministerial Investment Committee, France’s Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has ordered eight CASA CN 235 light cargo aircraft. The contract, which also includes provision for initial support, was awarded on March 25, 2010 to EADS CASA, and is valued at 225 million euros
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Lockheed wins $435 million contract to support Thaad fire units from U.S
April 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Corporation of Sunnyvale is being awarded a delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a ceiling value of $434,738,000. Under this THAAD Field Support Contract, Lockheed Martin will provide logistics, maintenance, software, training, and engineering services to fielded THAAD fire units
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India issues RFI for amphibious aircrafts
April 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Air Force(IAF) is planning to induct amphibious aircraft in its fleet to keep an eye on uninhabited islands and carrying out search and rescue missions over the country's maritime zone. "We are planning to procure six amphibious aircraft for reconnaissance of islands and search and rescue missions," IAF officials said
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Thales wins contract to modernise IFF for India’s MiG-29
April 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThales has been awarded a contract by Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (RSK-MiG) to deliver IFF1 Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT) and Cryptographic National Secure Mode (NSM), for the retrofit of the MiG-29 multi-role fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force. The first CIT will be delivered to RSK-MiG in 2010 and the first building block of a comprehensive secure identification capability in India mid-2011
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Thales awarded Watchkeeper support contract
April 1, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded Thales UK the initial three-year support contract for the Watchkeeper Unmanned Air System (UAS) programme, for which Thales UK is also prime systems integrator. The Watchkeeper support solution will be a performance-based Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) service, providing spares and repairs, technical support and the availability of the Watchkeeper training facility
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BAE Systems wins £111 million readiness and sustainment contract in the Air
April 1, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has won a four-year contract worth £111 million from the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) to support and maintain the 28 new Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) aircraft operated by the Royal Air Force. The contract underlines the company’s capabilities in the area of readiness and sustainment and is the latest in a number of significant military aircraft support contracts awarded by the MOD in the last 12 months
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Bell-Boeing wins $55 million contract for CV-22 aircraft Block 20 upgrade program...
April 1, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBell-Boeing is being awarded a $55,151,902 contract for non-recurring efforts associated with Increment III of the CV-22 aircraft Block 20 upgrade program. Efforts to be provided include concept definition, non-recurring engineering, drawings, and installation/integration of brake performance enhancements and the helmet mounted display upgrade
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ST Marine awarded $39 million vessels upgradation contract from Singapore, New Zealand
April 1, 2010 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering announced today that its marine arm, ST Marine, has been awarded S$55m worth of upgrading and modification contracts from both its Naval and Commercial customers. The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has awarded a contract to ST Marine to upgrade a class of its vessels
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