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Elbit Systems To Provide Helicopter Leasing and Maintenance To Israeli Police

August 27, 2015 @ 10:59 AM

Israels Elbit Systems has won a Ministry of Public Security and Police force contract, worth US$115 million, to supply leasing and maintenance services for the Israeli Police Forces aircraft. The contract will be performed over a twenty-year period
Saab’s Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapon System Gets New Features

August 27, 2015 @ 10:09 AM

Important new capabilities developed by Saab for its AT4 weapon system will also be exhibited for the first time at DSEI. These enhanced variants deliver extended range (ER) performance and improved high explosive (HE) effects
Lockheed Martin, AM General May Protest US Army JLTV Contract To Oshkosh

August 27, 2015 @ 07:27 AM

Lockheed Martin, AM General may protest the US Armys decision to award $6.7 billion contract to build first 17,000 production models of Joint Light Tactical Vehicle to replace Humvee fleet
Brazil Signs Funding Contract To Acquire Gripen NG Fighter

August 26, 2015 @ 03:49 PM

Brazil has signed the financing agreement with Sweden that will allow the acquisition and development of Swedish Gripen NG fighter. It is the final step for the start of production of new fighters, the Brazilian defense ministry announced Tuesday
Russia Wants Iranian Drone Technology

August 26, 2015 @ 03:48 PM

The Iranian Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Wednesday said that Russia has asked for import of Iranian drone technology. "The Islamic Republic of Iran is known as an advanced country in the field of (building) drones," Manouchehr Manteqi, Managing Director, IAIO was quoted as saying by Almanar news website on the sidelines of the MAKS 2015 air show
Bell Helicopter Wins AH-1Z Helicopter, Parts Contract From US Marines, Pakistan

August 26, 2015 @ 03:38 PM

Bell Helicopter has won a $581 million advance acquisition contract that inclcudes manufacture and deliver 19 Lot 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters to US marines and Pakistan. The contract also includes manufacture and deliver 15 Lot 12 UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters, one Lot 13 UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter and 21 auxiliary fuel kits for the Marine Corps and Pakistan
Kamov Ka-226T Helicopter Contract Expected During India-Russia Summit

August 26, 2015 @ 02:57 PM

A contract to set up a joint venture for the production of Kamov Ka-226T helicopters in India is likely to be signed at the upcoming Russian-Indian summit this year end. The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Second Asia Department Zamir Kabulov was quoted by Ria Novosti as saying, "As far as I know, our relevant departments have transferred the business plan, the vision of how to do it, and the Indian side is looking into it
Raytheon Test Fires AIM-9X Block II missile From US Army Ground Launcher...

August 26, 2015 @ 02:40 PM

The US Army and Raytheon have successfully test fired an AIM-9X Block II missile from the Army's ground-based Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2-I (IFPC 2-I) Block 1 Multi-Mission Launcher (MML). AIM-9X is traditionally fired from aircraft toward aerial targets
Rosoboronexport Plans To Establish Aircraft Service Centers Worldwide

August 26, 2015 @ 01:34 PM

Rosoboronexport will partner aircraft manufacturers to establish service centers for maintenance and repair of Russian aircraft and helicopters in several regions of the world. It includes the framework of offset agreements with the attraction of local companies and appropriate transfer of technology, the company announced Wednesday
Is Malaysia Ready to Buy Rafale Fighters?

August 26, 2015 @ 01:26 PM

Sale of Dassaults Rafale fighter aircraft to Malaysia could be on agenda during the French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drians visit to Kuala Lumpur this weekend. The French media has reported that Le Drian is expected to visit the South East Asian nation on August 30

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