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Next Production Standard Of Dassault Rafale Fighters Gets Government Approval

March 23, 2017 @ 03:45 PM

The French government has authorized the launch of the next production standard of the Dassault Rafale fighter jet this week. Authorized on March 20 during the meeting of the Ministerial Investment Committee, new F4 standard will be commissioned by 2025, but certain functionalities will be available as early as 2023, French Ministry of Defence announced Thursday
Russia To Float Out 2nd Yasen-Class Submarine This Month End

March 21, 2017 @ 02:51 PM

Russia has scheduled to float out second modernized Yasen-class project 885M submarine on March 31. Russia plans to have at least eight Yasen class cruise-missile carrying attack vessels in its submarine fleet
India Clears $2.5 Billion Deal With Israel For MR-SAM Air Defense Missile

February 23, 2017 @ 10:46 AM

Indian government has cleared a US$2.5 billion deal for the country's army to buy Medium Range Surface to Air Defence Missile (MR-SAM) system from Israeli Aircraft Industries
Taiwan Begins To Upgrade Its Fleet of F-16 Jets

January 17, 2017 @ 03:28 PM

Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) with Lockheed Martin has started to upgrade the first four 144 F-16A/B fighters to the latest F-16V standard. The NT$110 billion (US$3
Hanwha Techwin Wins $260M K-9 Self-Propelled Howitzers Deal In Poland

December 16, 2016 @ 12:51 PM

Hanwha Techwin Co., a South Korean firm has won a 280 billion won (US$260 million) deal to build 96 K-9 self-propelled howitzers for a state-run company in Poland
Airbus Set To Win Search-And-Rescue Aircraft Deal From Canada: Source

December 8, 2016 @ 02:47 PM

Airbus-built C-295 has been selected by Canada to serve as the next fixed-wing search-and-rescue aircraft to replace the countrys fleet of aging C-130s and Buffalo planes under a potential $2.3 billion contract
US Army Awards Weapon Sight Contracts To BAE Systems, DRS Technologies

December 1, 2016 @ 12:04 PM

BAE Systems and DRS Technologies have won separate seven-year contracts from US Army to develop and provide new crew-served weapon sights. BAE Systems won up to US$383 million and DRS up to US$337 million for work on the effort, and the deals are to culminate in 2023,
Lockheed Martin Wins $55 Million To Upgrade Singaporean, Moroccan, Taiwanese F-16 Fighter

November 23, 2016 @ 09:40 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $55.6 million to upgrade Singaporean, Morocco and Taiwanese F-16 aircraft
Portuguese To Acquire 47 Tactical Vehicles To Strengthen Army's Communications System

November 9, 2016 @ 04:04 PM

Portuguese ministry of national defense has granted permission to acquire 35 medium armored tactical vehicles and 12 medium unprotected tactical vehicles to strengthen the armys tactical information and communications system. The vehicles to be acquired were identified as essential for the construction of command and ground control capability, providing the Army's tactical information and communications system with a degree of ground tactical mobility and light armored protection, the ministry announced Monday
Riverside, Leidos Win $48 Million To Develop Open Architecture For Next-Gen USAF...

November 4, 2016 @ 04:11 AM

Riverside Research Institute and Leidos Inc have been awarded a combined $48 million contracts for research and development for mission systems open architecture science and technology. Contractors will provide applied and advanced research and development, as well as advanced component development and prototypes, to evolve and expand emerging open architecture standards and approaches for current and next-generation Air Force weapon systems, US department of defense said in a statement Friday

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