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Saab Win South African Gripen Jets Support Contract
December 20, 2013 @ 03:21 PMSaab has won a steady state support contract worth $27 Million for South African Gripen over the years 2013-2016. The South African Air Force has been operating the Gripen fighter system since 2008 when the first Gripen was delivered
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Saudi Arabia To Buy MILO Range Force Options Simulators
December 20, 2013 @ 08:47 AMArotech Corporation was awarded a firm fixed-price contract to supply MILO Range simulators for use by the Saudi Arabian Defense Forces. The contract includes seven custom designed virtual weapons training simulators, to be installed at regional readiness centers across the Kingdom
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Chromalloy, Pratt & Whitney Sign Agreements For New PurePower Engine
December 20, 2013 @ 08:42 AMChromalloy has signed three significant new long-term parts and service agreements with Pratt & Whitney for the new PurePower PW1100G-JM engine and to provide aftermarket support on legacy engines. "Chromalloy continues to build on our long-standing relationship and service excellence to Pratt & Whitney, with a series of agreements to provide manufacturing and aftermarket support on new and legacy systems," said Armand F
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CAE Wins $83 Million Worth Contracts For Full-Flight Simulators
December 19, 2013 @ 04:06 PMCAE today announced that it has signed contracts for five full-flight simulators (FFS), a series of flight training devices and update services. The contracts are worth more than $83 million at list prices, and bring the total number of FFS sales announced to date for fiscal year 2014 to 38
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Astrium, Safran To Build Propulsion Systems For New Ariane 5 Launchers
December 19, 2013 @ 03:29 PMAstrium today signed contracts with Snecma (Safran) and Europropulsion for the production of the cryogenic rocket engines (liquid oxygen and hydrogen) and solid rocket motors for 18 new Ariane 5 launchers. These contracts extend the agreements signed by Astrium and Safran in 2009 for the production of propulsion system and equipment on the PB batch of 35 Ariane 5 launchers
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Sweden To Buy Gripen Jets Worth $2.5 Billion
December 19, 2013 @ 03:22 PMSaab has won a contract worth $2.5 billion from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for Gripen E production
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Cisco, Finmeccanica Team Up For Global Defense And Security Market
December 19, 2013 @ 07:58 AMCisco and Finmeccanica today announced a new global partner agreement that will combine their complementary technology strengths in the defense and civil industries to create innovative products and systems for the global marketplace. Building on a long-standing and successful relationship between the two companies, the expanded, collaborative alliance combines Finmeccanicas industry expertise and solutions with Ciscos IT, networking and communications innovation
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Russia Deploy Tactical Missiles On NATO Borders
December 17, 2013 @ 09:08 AMRussia confirmed that it deployed tactical ballistic missiles near the borders shared with NATO, assuring non-violation of international agreements. Russia had “quietly” moved 10 Iskander-M (SS-26 Stone) missile systems into its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad and along its border with the Baltic States and NATO members Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, according to Bild newspaper
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Lockheed Martin Wins $200 Million GPS III Contract
December 17, 2013 @ 07:51 AMThe U.S
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Lockheed Martin Appoints New Executive Chairman of the Board
December 17, 2013 @ 07:47 AMLockheed Martin has elected Marillyn A. Hewson as a Chairman of the Board, in addition to her responsibilities as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective from Jan
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