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Boeing To Provide Software, Engineering Support for US Navy's P-8A Poseidon Aircraft...

June 11, 2019 @ 04:28 AM

Boeing has won a $22 million modification contract to provide for additional acoustics software support activity and engineering support for US Navy's P-8A Poseidon aircraft. In addition, this modification incorporates virtual machine efforts and develops and integrates software for Multi-static Active Coherent Enhancements, the US Department of Defense said in a statement Monday
Sikorsky Wins $542M for Six VH-92A Presidential Helicopters

June 11, 2019 @ 04:04 AM

Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has won a $542 million contract to build six VH-92A Presidential Helicopters to mark the start of low-rate initial production. The VH-92 is a military variant of the Sikorsky S-92 twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter
Electromagnetic Waves Of New Chinese Maritime Radar System Can Travel Along Sea...

June 10, 2019 @ 12:12 PM

High frequency electromagnetic waves emitted by Chinas newly developed maritime early warning radar system can travel along the sea surface that enables one to “see” whatever is beyond the horizon. Waves emitted by a normal radar travels in a straight line
Germany May Block French Corvette Deal with UAE

June 10, 2019 @ 11:58 AM

Germany may Block a hard-won deal by the Naval Group to Supply Gowind Corvettes to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as it is against that countrys participation in the Yemen war. A German firm, MTU supplies engines for the Gowind anti-submarine corvettes manufactured by Frances Naval Group, Intelligence Online reported
Crashed Japanese F-35 Had No Technical Defects, Pilot Suffered Vertigo: Defence Minister

June 10, 2019 @ 11:49 AM

Ruling out any technical defects with the F-35 Jet which crashed off Japan without any warning, the Japanese Air Self Defence Force (ASDF) blamed ‘spatial disorientation or vertigo of the pilot as the likely cause. “We believe it highly likely the pilot was suffering from vertigo or spatial disorientation and wasnt aware of his condition,” Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya told a briefing today, Japanese media reported
Ukrainian Court Issues Arrest Warrant for five Russian An-124 Transport Aircraft

June 10, 2019 @ 10:25 AM

Podolsky District Court of Kiev has issued an arrest warrant against five Russian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft operated by Russias Volga-Dnepr Airlines for alleged unauthorised maintenance checks.
MBDA Bags €200M Meteor Missile Deal for Brazilian Gripen NG Jets

June 10, 2019 @ 09:46 AM

European company MBDA has won a €200 million contract to supply 100 Meteor air-to-air missiles to be equipped on Brazilian Gripen NG fighters. The aircraft are expected to be commissioned by the Brazilian Air Force in 2021 or 2022
Iran Unveils Indigenous Air-Defense System Capable of Destroying Stealth-Targets 45Km Away

June 10, 2019 @ 09:03 AM

Iran has unveiled a indigenously-made air defense system, “Khordad 15,” capable of detecting stealth targets at a distance of 85 km, and destroy them within a range of 45 km. “The system is capable of detecting fighter jets and combat drones from 150 km away and of tracking them within a range of 120 km,” Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami, was quoted as saying by Press TV
Iran Denies Requesting For Russian S-400 Missile Systems

June 10, 2019 @ 08:45 AM

Abbas Mousavi, official spokesperson for Iranian Foreign Ministry denied that the country had requested to buy Russian S-400 missile defense systems, on Monday. "We have not requested Russia to sell S-400
United Technologies, Raytheon Merge To Form “Raytheon Technologies”

June 10, 2019 @ 07:49 AM

United Technologies Corp (UTC) and Raytheon announced a merger on Sunday, which they plan to name as “Raytheon Technologies." The combined company is forcasted to have approximately $74 billion of annual sales this year, putting it behind Boeing as the second-largest aerospace and defense company in the US by revenue

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