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Rheinmetall To Sell 164 Tanks To Indonesia

May 8, 2013 @ 01:07 PM

In a deal worth several millions of dollars, Rheinmetall has been given a nod by the German government to sell 164 tanks to Indonesia, after the Dutch parliament rejected the similar request over human rights concerns. After this deal, Indonesia joins the contentious new export list along with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates
Turkey To Use Eurocopter EC135 For Emergency Medical Services

May 7, 2013 @ 02:32 PM

Eurocopter has bagged a major contract from Turkey and will supply the EC135 twin-engine rotorcraft to be used for international emergency medical services (EMS). The EC135 will perform medical airlift duties throughout Turkey with a fleet of 17 helicopters to be flown by the Turkish Aeronautical Associations THK Gökçen Aviation commercial arm
Northrop Grumman, U.S Navy Accomplish X-47B UCAS’ First Arrested Landing

May 7, 2013 @ 11:24 AM

Northrop Grumman and the U.S
First Unmanned Helo Squadron For U.S Navy

May 6, 2013 @ 02:09 PM

The U.S Navy first operational squadron with both manned and unmanned aircraft came into effect today
Northrop Grumman Appoints Andrew Tyler CEO Of UK, Europe Units

May 3, 2013 @ 01:24 PM

Northrop Grumman has announced that it will appoint Andrew Tyler chief executive for the United Kingdom and Europe, effective July 1. In this new position, he will play a leading role in supporting the company's current programmes, developing strategies for growth and identifying new business opportunities for the company's activities in the U
Is India Abandoning the AMCA Project?

May 3, 2013 @ 09:07 AM

India has decided to postpone the indigenous development of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program because the Ministry of Defense because the MoD first wants to complete the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program. The MoD has spent in excess of $1 billion developing the project that has been delayed for over 15 years
IAI, Embraer May Joint Focus On Mission Aircraft Market

May 2, 2013 @ 12:59 PM

Israel Aerospace Industries and Embraer are in discussion to co-operate in the special mission aircraft market encouraged by a prospective demand in Brazil and other countries in Latin America. Development of the program is expected to be based on upgrading Brazilian navy Douglas A-4 Skyhawks with a radar from IAI subsidiary Elta Systems, plus the maintenance of aircraft engines
Booz Allen To Share DoD Support Contract Worth $65.5 Million

May 2, 2013 @ 12:19 PM

The U.S Department of Defense awarded contractor Booz Allen Hamilton a contract worth an estimated $65
Finmeccanica To Produce Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Wings

May 2, 2013 @ 09:54 AM

Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, has been awarded a USD 141 million contract by Lockheed Martin for the production of components and for the assembly of the first complete wing for the F-35 JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) programme. The $382 billion F-35 Joint Strike fighter program may well be the largest single global defense program in history
BAE Systems Successfully Tests Iron Curtain For Protected Vehicles

April 30, 2013 @ 01:44 PM

The Iron Curtain active protection system (APS) for protected vehicles has recently passed a successful test series on board an armored vehicle provided by BAE Systems for U.S

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