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BAE Systems Develops App To Help Navigate In And Around Royal Navy...

March 26, 2014 @ 01:13 PM

British engineers constructing the Royal Navys largest ever warships have invented a novel mobile application to help them find their way around one of the most complex workplaces in the world, BAE Systems announced today. Platform Navigation sees employees using an encrypted application to scan one of 3,600 QR codes located at compartment entrances, before typing in their destination on the carrier and having the application display the best route
Qatar Launches High-Tech Border Security System

March 26, 2014 @ 11:06 AM

Airbus Defence & Space announced on the sidelines of DIMDEX 2014 that a state-of-the-art border security system for the National Security Shield (NSS) is now up and running in Qatar. Airbus Defence & Space senior vice president, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa Jean-Marc Nasr said the company had finalised the deployment of the advanced security system to the Qatar Ministry of Interior and Armed Forces
CAE Wins $140 Million In Training Contracts Globally

March 20, 2014 @ 12:19 PM

CAE today announced that it has won a series of contracts valued at more than C$140 million to provide a range of training systems and services for global defence customers. These include four P-8A simulators sold to Boeing for the United States Navy, a contract to provide an SW4 helicopter simulator for the Polish Air Force, various contracts to provide the German Air Force with a range of training support services, and a contract to provide lifecycle support and maintenance services for PWN's AW139 simulator in Malaysia
US Army To Test Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Technology

March 20, 2014 @ 09:42 AM

The US Army will test its Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Technology Demonstration again in August to help determine the system's future. Lt
World’s First AW189 Full-Flight Simulator Certified And Approved For Training

March 19, 2014 @ 01:17 PM

The world's first AW189 full-flight simulator (FFS) today was certified Level D by ENAC (the Italian Civil Aviation Authority) and the European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA). Rotorsim, the joint venture owned equally by CAE and AgustaWestland, today made the announcement
Electric Boat Wins USS Minnesota Maintenance And Modernization Contract

March 12, 2014 @ 07:31 AM

The US Navy has awarded Electric Boat a $57.2 million contract to prepare and perform maintenance work on the USS Minnesota, a Virginia-class attack submarine
Turkey To Produce 600 Black Hawks Under Licence From Sikorsky

March 6, 2014 @ 08:42 AM

Sikorsky has signed agreements with the Turkish government and its aerospace contractors to manufacture 109 T-70 helicopters. The agreements license the transfer of certain manufacturing technology to Turkish industry, and provide for the potential to produce up to a total of 600 aircraft, including both T-70 units for Turkish indigenous use and S-70i aircraft for export over the next 30 years
Turkish Firm Wins $491.5 Million Deal Under Sikorsky-Led Utility Helicopter Program

March 4, 2014 @ 04:35 PM

Turkey's defense firm, Aselsan announced today a $491.5 million deal with Tusas Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), prime local contractor for the Sikorsky-led utility helicopter program estimated $3
Brazilian Army To Buy Weapons Systems Worth $12 Million From SAAB

March 3, 2014 @ 02:11 PM

Saab has signed a contract estimated $12 million to supply the RBS 70 VSHORAD (very short range air defence system) to the Brazilian Army. The order comprises deliveries of man-portable launchers, missiles and associated equipment
Sikorsky Wins S-92 Helis Order At Heli-Expo 2014

February 26, 2014 @ 07:55 AM

Sikorsky Aircraft has signed a contract with Milestone Aviation Group to supply eight more S-92 helicopters at the Heli-Expo 2014. Milestone is one of the largest S-92 owners and with the announcement, it has increased its firm and option S-92 orders to 37 aircraft valued at more than US$ 1

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