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Boeing’s Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Program To Get Cobham Electronic Systems
August 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCobham has been awarded a $65 million contract for the supply electronic systems to Boeing’s Wideband Global SATCOM satellite programme. The contract which is expected to be completed in 2013 includes production of three satellite flight sets, with additional options for three more sets
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Cobham To Design Radomes For Embraer’s KC-390 Military Transport Aircraft
August 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEmbraer S.A
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Cobham’s On-Board Inert Gas Generating System For USAF’s KC-46A Tanker Aircraft...
August 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has selected Cobham to provide On-Board Inert Gas Generating System (OBIGGS) equipment for use on the US Air Force’s new KC-46A Tanker Aircraft. Cobham will provide the Air Separation Modules, ozone filter and sensor sub-system for the OBIGGS which fulfils a critical aircraft safety system role by displacing fuel tank vapours with inert nitrogen gas, reducing the risk of explosion
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FB Heliservices To Provide Training To Albanian Helicopter Pilots
August 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Albanian Ministry of Defence has awarded FB Heliservices, a Cobham Aviation Services joint venture, a two year contract to provide helicopter flying training services. FB Heliservices will provide a series of courses which will provide multi-engine type conversion, glass cockpit familiarisation, instrument flying and Search and Rescue training to 12 Albanian Air Force pilots and SAR training only to four helicopter crew members
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Lockheed Awards Super Hercules Communication Upgrade Contract To Thrane & Thrane
July 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThrane & Thrane, a newly acquired Cobham company, has been chosen by Lockheed Martin for a satellite communication component of an upgrade of the USAF’s fleet of 200 C-130J Super Hercules in a contract worth $24.8 million
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BAE Systems To Upgrade And Build Armoured Combat Vehicles For Norway
June 22, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems Hägglunds has signed a contract with the Norwegian Army to upgrade and build CV90 armoured combat vehicles for the Norwegian Army. in a contract worth $1 billion
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Cobham Wins £13M Order For Ground-Penetrating Radar From NATO customers
April 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCommunications giant Cobham announced today that it has been awarded several orders worth over £13M in the first quarter of 2012, to supply Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) and support solutions for a number of NATO customers. Fred Cahill, VP Cobham Antenna Systems, explained, “Cobham has been developing GPR technologies for many years and we continue to provide leading-edge Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) capabilities for the most demanding military requirements”
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Raytheon’s New Guided Bomb Successfully Completes First Test
April 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon Company's Small Tactical Munition Phase II has successfully completed the first guided flight test after scoring a direct hit on a target. "STM Phase II is ideally suited to weaponize Shadow-class unmanned aircraft systems and counterinsurgency aircraft because STM is a mature, precise and affordable weapon," said Dr
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SAAB Announces Successful Improvement For LEDS System
March 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSaab has announced today that it has successfully tested a 3rd generation High Speed Directed Launcher (HSDL-306) in Centurion, South Africa. The tests included deployment of GALIX 13 multispectral smoke from Etienne Lacroix, France
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UK Extends DHFS Training Contract worth £193M
March 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCobham Aviation Services is delighted to confirm that FB Heliservices has announced it has been awarded a four (4) year contract plus two (2) possible one year extensions by the UK Ministry of Defence to continue to provide helicopter flying training at RAF Shawbury, RAF Valley and AAC Middle Wallop, together with support services at RAF Shawbury and AAC Middle Wallop. The contract is worth £193 million and will commence on 1 April 2012
U.S. Fires National Security Agency Director and Deputy in Major Shakeup
DARPA Selects Nearly 20 Companies to Develop Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers
Russian Helicopters Opens New Process Factory in Tatarstan
Autonomous F-16 Inches Closer to First Flight
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...