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India & Russia Likely To Sign Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft By Year

October 18, 2016 @ 03:28 PM

Russia and India are likely to sign agreement for jointly manufacturing the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA). “We are ready to sign it as the agreement has been completed on our end
Northrop Grumman Submits Proposal For USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Program

October 18, 2016 @ 02:05 PM

Northrop Grumman has submitted a proposal to the US Air Force to modernize the nations intercontinental ballistic missile system (ICBM) with the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. GBSD will replace the existing ICBM missile system, including the weapon systems command and control; flight, launch and ground systems; and cyber elements, the company said in a statement Monday
BAE Wins $52 Million US Navy Testing Support Contract

October 18, 2016 @ 01:56 PM

BAE has won a $52 million five year contract to provide essential maintenance and testing support for various air traffic control (ATC) and landing systems to US Navy. Under the new contract, which is a continuation of work that BAE Systems has been performing for decades, the company will test, evaluate, and certify Navy aircraft landing systems and subsystems
ERAPSCO Wins $203 Million To Supply Sonobuoys To US Navy

October 18, 2016 @ 01:28 PM

ERAPSCO is being awarded $203 million contract for the procurement of up to 141500 sonobuoys for the US Navy. The contract includes 6,000 AN/SSQ-36 sonobuoys; 95,000 AN/SSQ-53 sonobuoys; 15,500 AN/SSQ-62 sonobuoys; 10,000 AN/SSQ-101 sonobuoys; and 15,000 AN/SSQ0125 sonobuoys, the US department of defense said in a statement Tuesday
CAE Wins Multiple US Training, Support Services Contracts

October 18, 2016 @ 01:22 PM

CAE has won more than a C$100 million worth defense contracts, including the one to continue KC-135 tanker aircrew training services for US air force. Similarly, US Navy has exercised a contract option for CAE USA to continue providing T-44C aircrew training services, the company announced today
Indonesia Trains Marines Corps With Ukrainian BTR-4 APCs

October 18, 2016 @ 01:00 PM

Indonesia has commenced training its Marines Corps (KORMAR) with amphibious BTR-4 8x8 armored personnel carriers (APCs), acquired recently from Ukraine. The training will be held from 14 to 24 October at Kormar base in South Jakarta, IHS Janes reported Monday
Pakistani Air Force Pilot Killed In Mirage Jet Crash

October 18, 2016 @ 12:21 PM

A Pakistani Air Force pilot was killed as the Mirage aircraft he was in crashed near Karachis Musharraf colony. PAF Mirage jetbearing tale number 921 took off from Masroor Base, before it crashed near Musharraf Colony
Israel Planned 'Rumors' Of Striking Iran From Saudi Base In 2012: Wikileaks

October 18, 2016 @ 12:11 PM

Israel had plans of spreading rumors about a leak that it would use a military base in Saudi Arabia to strike Iran as one of its effors to counter Iran's nuclear buildup, according to th latest Wikileaks tranche of emails released Saturday. A July 2012 correspondence between a former adviser and then-secretary of state Hillary Clinton cited Israeli officials as saying that while Israel was unprepared for a full-scale war with Iran, rumors of an IDF strike could “persuade the world they mean business
Lockheed Martin Wins $743 Million For Lot 9 F-35 Fighters

October 18, 2016 @ 11:40 AM

Lockheed Martin is being awarded a $743 million to the previously awarded low-rate initial production Lot 9 F-35 Lightening II Joint Strike Fighter advance acquisition contract. This modification provides additional funding and will establish not-to-exceed (NTE) prices for diminishing manufacturing and material shortages redesign and development, estimated post production concurrency changes and country unique requirements, US department of defense said in a statement Monday
Seoul Plans Chinook MH-47 Acquisition For Special Ops In North Korea

October 18, 2016 @ 10:22 AM

The South Korean military plans to expand the capabilities of its special forces to strike Norths command facilities using hardware, such as the Boeing MH-47 series choppers, compact satellite links and advanced small arms. The MH-47 series helicopter under consideration for deployment in the Army are variants of the battle-tested Chinook choppers operated by the South Korean and U

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