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Alenia, Avio, Lockheed wins $205 million contract for C-130J fleet from...
August 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAlenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, the leader of an industrial team with Avio and Lockheed Martin, signed a five-year contract with the Italian Air Force to provide technical and logistical support services to their C-130J airlift fleet. The contract is worth EUR 155 million and covers a fully integrated service to improve full efficiency and availability of the Italian Air Force’s C-130J fleet
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NHIndustries delivered the first two NH90 helicopters to the Royal Air Force...
June 30, 2010 @ 12:00 AMNHIndustries is pleased to announce the delivery on time of the first batch of two NH90 multipurpose helicopters ordered by the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO). The Certificate of Transfer of both helicopters occurred on June 23 on the Royal Air Force of Oman base of Musana after a very demanding two month evaluation period in severe operational conditions
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Lockheed Martin to provide surveillance radar to United Kingdom for world’s...
April 20, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin will deliver a long-range air surveillance radar system to the United Kingdom that overcomes sensor performance issues commonly caused by the rotating blades of wind turbines. The advanced electronics of Lockheed Martin’s TPS-77 radar mitigate interference, or “clutter,” that commonly obscure radar targets in and around wind farms
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Rolls-Royce to deliver Bergen diesel engines to Netherlands Navy
February 9, 2010 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has today announced an order to supply Bergen diesel engines for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Joint Support Ship (JSS). The contract for the engineering, building and delivery of the vessel was signed late last year, by the Royal Netherlands Navy and Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) in Vlissingen, Netherlands
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Aero wins $205 million contract for Black Hawk helicopter cockpit
February 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAero has acquired three new contracts in an amount totaling over EUR 150 million. Aero will become a supplier of the cockpit for the legendary military Black Hawk helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky
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ITT wins $169.3 million contract for US Navy radar upgradation
October 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMITT Corporation today announced it has received a $169.3 million contract from Naval Sea (NAVSEA) Systems Command as part of the AN/SPS-48G Radar Obsolescence, Availability Recovery (ROAR) program
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Rockwell to provide ad-hoc networking for Canadian Navy
July 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Canadian Department of National Defence has selected Rockwell Collins to provide Sub-Net Relay Controllers (SNC-2050), High Speed Modems (HSM-2050) and Very High Speed Modems (VHSM-3000) for the Sub-Net Relay (SNR) program. The contract is valued at $7 million
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Babcock International wins $205 million contract to provide in-service engineering support to...
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBabcock International Group PLC, the Royal Navy’s leading submarine support partner, has been awarded a £155 million contract to provide in-service engineering support to the UK’s submarine flotilla over the next ten years. Babcock will lead the industry team, the Submarine Support Management Group (SSMG), to deliver the SESC contract
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Major Projects Report 2008
December 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMOver the past ten years, the Ministry of Defence has introduced a number of reforms to the way it procures defence equipment, but its performance on Major Projects remains variable. As part of its annual report to Parliament, the National Audit Office examined twenty of the largest defence equipment projects
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Rolls-Royce Signs $131 Million F-35 STOVL Lift System Contract
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce has signed a $131 million contract with Pratt & Whitney to supply LiftSystems for the first six Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) variant F-35B Lightning II aircraft. This order is significant and represents the first production contract for Rolls-Royce as part of its involvement in the worlds biggest-ever defence procurement programme
U.K. Navy's New Drones Can Trick Sea Mines into Exploding Harmlessly
Turkey’s ASELSAN Demonstrates Laser Defense System Against Infrared-Guided Missiles
Russia Targets Patriot Battery in Kyiv as Germany Pushes for New U.S....
Dutch Intelligence: Russia Using WWI-Era Chemical in Ukraine
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
