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Defexpo 2012: Self-Reliance Is Key, Says Indian Defense Minister
March 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMJoint Ventures and promotion of participation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will be the foremost areas under discussion during this year’s Defexpo which began today in New Delhi. The Government of India to hoping to encourage self-reliance while equipping the Armed Forces with the latest equipment and weaponry
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Harris Wins $51 Million Tactical Communication Solutions Contract From Iraq
March 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Government of Iraq has awarded Harris Corporation a $51 million order to provide high-performance tactical communication solutions for a range of security missions. According to the terms of the contract, Harris will provide Falcon III RF-7800S wideband Secure Personal Radios, Falcon II RF-5800M multiband handheld radios and RF-5800H high- frequency manpack radios, along with accessories and training services
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President Obama Signs Long Over Due FAA Bill
February 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Aviation community cheered on Tuesday when President Obama signed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bill into law which includes key provisions on the addition of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace system. The Congress in 2003 passed the FAA bill when the UAS’ were just beginning to be recognized as valuable assets in military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Thai Royal Air Force To Get Upgraded C-130s From Rockwell Collins
February 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLed by the Thai Aviation Industries (TAI), Rockwell Collins has completed the Thailand C-130 Avionics Upgrade Programme that has improved the cockpit and avionics on 12 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft over the last five years. Officials said the upgrade includes new primary flight displays, Flight Management System, autopilot, communication radios, navigation sensors and surveillance systems including weather radar
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SELEX Galileo Signs Contracts Logistics Support Contracts Worth More Than EUR 23M
December 8, 2011 @ 12:00 AMSelex Galileo, a Finmeccanica company, has won contracts in excess of 23 million Euros to provide logistics support for a range of systems. These include support agreements for the Tornado aircraft, Falco Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and a EUR 6M contract to provide engineering support for the upgrade of radar systems
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Boeing Receives $289M Contract for Satellite from US DoD
December 1, 2011 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has received a $289 million contract modification from NASA, exercising an option to add Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) M to the existing TDRS fleet. Three Boeing-built TDRS satellites are currently providing critical services to NASA, and two more are on schedule for delivery to the customer with launches planned in 2012 and 2013
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Northrop Grumman Wins $119M Contract for Weapon System from US DoD
October 27, 2011 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Systems Corp., Northrop Grumman Information Systems, Herndon, Va
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ITT Receives $27M Contract for Armed Forces from Norwegian Defence
October 19, 2011 @ 12:00 AMITT Corporation announced today that it has received a $27 million contract from the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation to further equip the Norwegian Armed Forces with Generation 3 night vision systems. The contract is composed of ITT’s latest technology regarding monocular night vision devices and related accessories and includes options for future procurements
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Harris Receives $66M Contract for Tactical Network from US Army
October 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMHarris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has received a $66.3 million order from the U
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Lockheed Completes Tests of First MUOS Satellite
October 13, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe first Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) military communications satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S
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