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Finmeccanica Ban To Affect Indian MMRCA, Mirage Upgrade Projects?

August 6, 2014 @ 10:33 AM

Indias long-awaited MMRCA project with Dassault could be affected in the wake of New Delhis decision to stay all future projects with Finmeccanica, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Finmeccanica holds a 25 per cent share in MBDA, a joint venture with EADS (now Airbus) and BAE Systems, which is pitching its Meteor air-to-air missile to India as a weapon for its planned fleet of 126 Rafale fighters
Pilatus Marks 75th Anniversary With PC-24 Unveiling

August 5, 2014 @ 09:16 AM

On its 75th anniversary, Pilatus unveiled the first ever PC-24 prototype also known as the worlds first “Super Versatile Jet”. The rollout was preceded by a fly-by of all the aircraft which have ever reached series production in the company's 75 year history, according to an official statement
General Dynamics To Supply Light Armored Vehicles To Peruvian Marine

July 28, 2014 @ 11:38 AM

General Dynamics won a $67 million contract to supply Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) Peruvian Ministry on 24 July. The contract will see GDLS-Canada supply 32 personnel carrier variants of the LAV II family of vehicles with amphibious capability
Airbus Helicopters To Deliver Two Medical Helicopters To Russia

July 28, 2014 @ 11:29 AM

Two specially-equipped EC145 helicopters will be delivered for air ambulance service operations in Moscow according to terms of the state tender for the contract. Airbus won a contract to supply two medical helicopters for the Russian health departments Scientific and Practical Center of Emergency Medicine
Australia To Build F-35 Air Combat Facilities For $1.5 Billion

July 24, 2014 @ 09:42 AM

Australia is to take delivery of its first F-35 fighter jet on Thursday from Lockheed Martin. It plans to buy another 72
Saab Pulls Gripen Out Of Danish Fighter Jet Bid

July 22, 2014 @ 02:51 PM

Saab has declined to bid for $4.37 billion Danish fighter contract while reports indicate that US firm Lockheed Martin is set to land the deal, The Local
BAE Confident of Selling Precision Rocket Guidance Systems To US Army

July 21, 2014 @ 12:38 PM

BAE is confident that the US Army will begin buying its precision rocket guidance system by 2015. “Were really looking forward to bringing it to the Army,” David Harrold, director of precision guidance solutions and electronic systems, BAE Systems said at the Farnborough Airshow on Thursday
Beechcraft Delivers First Of Four King Air 350ER Aircraft to Mexican Navy

July 15, 2014 @ 11:52 AM

Beechcraft announced the delivery of the first of four Beechcraft King Air 350ER aircraft ordered by the Mexican Navy Secretaría de Marina (SEMAR) at Farnborough Airshow. In addition to the aircraft, Beechcraft will support SEMAR with on-the-ground service, support and training through its Global Mission Support organization
Agustwestland To Supply Two AW139 Helicopters To Bangladesh

July 14, 2014 @ 01:33 PM

Bangladesh Air Force has asked Agustawestland for two AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopters. The helicopters will be operated by the Bangladesh Air Force to perform maritime search and rescue (SAR) and other utility missions and are expected to be delivered by the end of 2015
New Zealand May Replace Endeavour Tanker Soon

July 9, 2014 @ 03:15 PM

The New Zealand Government approved NZDF (Defense Force) to seek a replacement for the naval tanker HMNZS Endeavour, Defense Minister Jonathan Coleman said. “The tanker will be able to store a large amount of fuel, including aviation fuel, store supplies and ammunition, and accommodate an NH90 or Seasprite helicopter

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