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Astrium to deliver MILGEM2's set of sub-systems to Turkish Navy

February 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Astrium has been awarded a follow-on contract for the delivery of a second set of sub-systems to the Turkish Navy’s MILGEM satcom programme. The sub-systems will be provided by Astrium Services’ Secure Satcom Systems, through Aselsan, the prime communications contractor for the Turkish Armed Forces
Gorshkov carrier to get new MIG-29K fighter jets

February 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Indian Navy will formally induct the Russian-made MiG-29K naval fighter jets for deployment on Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier on 19th February in Goa. The first four of the 16 MiG-29Ks that India had bought from Russia in 2004 along with Gorshkov were delivered at the INS Hansa naval base in Goa on 4th December last
Northrop Grumman showcases global security capabilities at Singapore Air Show 2010

January 30, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Northrop Grumman Corporation will highlight a wide range of its global security capabilities and programmes at the Singapore Air Show including airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) systems, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), fire control radars and infrared countermeasures. The air show is Asia's largest aerospace and defence event and one of the world's top three air shows
Sagem to supply SLPRM mission planning system to France

January 20, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

In late December 2009, French defense procurement agency DGA announced the contract award to Sagem (Safran group) for the development and supply of SLPRM V5, including three years of system maintenance services. The SLPRM (Système Local de Préparation et de Restitution de Missions) mission planning and debriefing system, developed for the Rafale omnirole fighter, is a key to efficient mission planning and debriefing
Northrop wins joint operations centre C4ISR system contract from Brunei

January 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded the contract by the Ministry of Defence of Brunei Darussalam to provide a Joint Operations Centre command and control capability for the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). The contract, which will be undertaken by Northrop Grumman UK, will include the supply of an integrated Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) headquarters system and a deployable Joint Operations Centre (JOC) together with the provision of training and in-country support
U.K. MOD has awarded $543 million contract for building Elizabeth class aircraft...

January 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Contracts worth £333M ($543 million) have been awarded by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance (ACA) to companies across the country to help to build the Royal Navy's new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers. Five sub-contracts have been awarded to suppliers from Glasgow to Portsmouth for equipment to be installed on the ships and services for their assembly, bringing the total value of sub-contracts awarded so far on the programme to almost £1
Lockheed Martin has been awarded $344 million contract for U.S. Air Force's...

January 12, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has received ongoing funding through a recently issued Acquisition Decision Memorandum (ADM) that authorizes Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) associated with the C-5 Super Galaxy Reliability Enhancement and Re-Engining Program (RERP). "This funding enables us to continue to partner with the U
Kongsberg sings CROWS II agreement with US Army for increasing the number...

January 7, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Last week, Kongsberg signed a contract with the United States Army increasing the number of PROTECTOR Remote Weapon Stations (RWS) from 6,500 to 10,349 within the existing Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS II) framework agreement. The value of this extended contract, initially signed in August 2007 and valued at $1
U.S. Army has awarded $203 million contract to General Dynamics for modernization...

December 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

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Thales to supply VARIANT radar to German Navy ships

November 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The German Navy trusts Thales’s expertise and technology when it comes to developing and outfitting its largest ships. Thales has been selected to be the main contractor on the project that will see the "Berlin" and "Frankfurt am Main" supply ships (EGVs) equipped with a new radar system for air surveillance and helicopter guidance

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