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Bahrain orders Rockwell T-BOS to train Blackhawk helicopter pilots

March 10, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The Kingdom of Bahrain has selected the Rockwell Collins Transportable Blackhawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) to train their UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter pilots. The T-BOS will be delivered to the government of Bahrain under a Foreign Military Sale contract administered by the U
Lockheed Martin wins $171 million contract from Northrop for Hawkeye Airborne Radars

March 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin received a low-rate initial production contract valued at $171.8 million from Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Bethpage, NY, for four AN/APY-9 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) radar systems and spare parts
Kongsberg, BAE Systems team up for Norway's SEP armored vehicle development

March 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

BAE Systems today announced a teaming arrangement with Kongsberg Devotek A/S of Norway to develop a new system of gears and transmissions for the Spitterskyddad Enhets Platform (SEP) 8x8 armored vehicle. SEP is a family of wheeled and tracked vehicles providing superior survivability and a unique level of flexibility to meet the needs of current and future forces around the globe
Thales wins contract to build the Jason-3 satellite

February 26, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Thales Alenia Space announced to have signed with French Space Agency (CNES), the contract to build the Jason-3 satellite. The Jason-3 operational oceanographic mission involves a quadripartite collaboration between the two meteorological organizations Eumetsat and NOAA, acting as the leaders of the program, and CNES and its American counterpart NASA
L-3 Communications wins $250 million contract for Maritime Security Enhancement Program

February 26, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

L-3 Communications announced today that its MPRI division has been awarded a $58 million order with the government of Equatorial Guinea to establish a Maritime Security Enhancement Program (MSEP). This task order is the first part of a multi-year contract, with a potential value of approximately $250 million
India introduces MIG- 29K Carrier Borne Fighter Aircraft

February 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The 19th day of Feb 2010, was marked with the take-off of the Indian Navy’s new fighter aircraft - the MiG-29K with full afterburners. The new fighter displayed its agility by breaking into an almost vertical climb within seconds after take-off
Sweden to receive the IP-based communication infrastructure from Thales

February 18, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded Thales a contract to equip the Swedish Armed Forces with a next generation IP-based tactical communication infrastructure under the KomNod Programme. The Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) is on its way to implement an IP-based communication infrastructure
Raytheon teams with Larsen & Toubro on T-72 tank upgrade proposal

February 17, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

At DEFEXPO 2010, Defence majors Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) and Raytheon Company announced teaming up in a L&T led proposal submitted this month to upgrade Indian Army T72 tanks. Under the proposal, Raytheon will provide infrared imaging sights and Electronics that will greatly improve target accuracy and increase overall system lethality on the battlefield for T72 tank battalions
Defence offsets policy would be the key driver for the growth and...

February 17, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Defence offsets policy would be the key driver for the growth and modernisation of the defence industrial base. India's Defence Offsets policy is evolving as per the requirements, keeping in perspective policy considerations and global processes
Saab and Samtel in cooperation on new generation Head-Up Display

February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

India’s leading private sector aerospace company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saab to jointly develop, manufacture and market RIGS Head-Up Displays (RIGS HUD) in India. The announcement was made by Mr

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