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Raytheon Wins $255 Million US Navy Precision Landing System Contract

October 20, 2016 @ 04:10 PM

Raytheon has won a $255 million contract from US Navy to complete development of its next generation precision landing system. The Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALs) uses GPS satellite navigation to provide more accurate landing guidance for manned and unmanned aircraft
BAE Wins $52 Million US Navy Testing Support Contract

October 18, 2016 @ 01:56 PM

BAE has won a $52 million five year contract to provide essential maintenance and testing support for various air traffic control (ATC) and landing systems to US Navy. Under the new contract, which is a continuation of work that BAE Systems has been performing for decades, the company will test, evaluate, and certify Navy aircraft landing systems and subsystems
US Navy To Equip MQ-8C Fire Scout With Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s Osprey Radar...

October 17, 2016 @ 08:35 PM

US Navy will be equipping its newly-upgraded unmanned helicopter MQ-8C Fire Scout with Leonardo-Finmeccanicas Osprey electronically scanned radar, helping expand crews surveillance capabilities aboard US combat ships. The helicopter will be launched from the decks of US naval combat vessels to keep watch for distant threats
Thales To Provide Three Additional Deployable Landing System To USAF

October 14, 2016 @ 12:44 PM

Thales has been awarded a $14 million contract for three additional Deployable Instrument Landing System (D-ILS) production representative units as part of a risk reduction effort. Contractor will provide deployable glideslopes, deployable localizers and the containers for the electrical gear
Bulgarian Naval Academy Selects VSTEP To Deliver Simulators

October 11, 2016 @ 04:35 PM

Bulgarian Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy has selected VSTEP to install a Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator with Instructor Station, and a NAUTIS DNV Class A Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS) with 240° FOV at the new simulation centre. The Naval academy has also selected NAUTIS DP Class FMBS with 180° FOV including instructor stations, VSTEP announced today
Sweden Looking For Indian Partners To Manufacture Carl Gustaf M4 Weapon System

October 10, 2016 @ 12:39 PM

Swedish defence major Saab is currently looking out for Indian partners to co-develop and co-produce its next-generation Carl-Gustaf M4 in India for the Army. “We had very good and positive feedback from the Indian Army because of reduction in weight and the ammunition loaded
Mexican Navy Receives First AS565 MBe Panther From Airbus Helicopters

September 29, 2016 @ 03:35 PM

Airbus Helicopters has delivered first of ten AS565 MBe Panther helicopter to the Mexican Navy. The AS565 MBe is equipped with two Safran Arriel 2N engines, which enhance its performance in hot & high conditions and enable it to achieve a top speed of 278 km/h and a range of 780 kilometers
UK Navy To Operate Robot Glider Fleet Ahead Of Unmanned Warrior Exercise

September 28, 2016 @ 01:29 PM

The UK Navy is operating a robot fleet of seven submarine gliders and three surface wave gliders to collect environmental data in real time as part of its demonstrator missions run by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). “This deployment will showcase the capabilities of marine robots to the Royal Navy, and other defence and industry partners,” NOCs Professor Russell Wynn, chief scientist of the mission was quoted as saying by
South Korea Grounds Lynx Helicopters After Crash

September 28, 2016 @ 10:52 AM

South Korea has suspended operation of its Lynx military helicopters fleet after one of them crashed into the East Sea. The helicopter crashed around 9:05 PM during a joint night-time drill by South Korea and US
Boeing Wins US Contract To supply Harpoon missiles To India

September 24, 2016 @ 10:47 AM

Boeing has been awarded $81 million contract by US States department to provide all-weather, over-the-horizon, Harpoon anti-ship missiles to India. The missiles are expected to be ready in June 2018

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