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Airbus Set to Sign Indian MRTT Tanker Contract

February 14, 2015 @ 10:35 AM

Airbus and the Indian MoD are set to sign a contract to procure the multirole tanker transporter (MRTT) aircraft based on the A330 platform. Well informed officials told Defenseworld
US Air Force, Army Release Names Of Superior Suppliers

February 11, 2015 @ 04:11 PM

The US Air Force and Army have released the names of the top companies under the Pentagon's Superior Supplier Incentive Program (SSIP), categorizing the top 25 largest industry partners for each service into three tiers of performance. Among the top tier suppliers for the Air Force are the business units behind the F-35 joint strike fighter, while major firms such as Boeing military aircraft and Northrop Grumman's aerospace system were listed as Tier 2
South Korean DAPA Extends $8 Billion KF-X Fighter Bid Deadline To Feb

February 11, 2015 @ 10:55 AM

South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has delayed its $8 billion KF-X program, Korea Times reported Tuesday. “The KF-X program has been delayed as only one competitor has submitted a bid,” an unnamed official from DAPA was quoted as saying by the newspaper
MMRCA Deal: Dassault Confirming to Indian RFP Conditions

February 11, 2015 @ 10:44 AM

French aircraft manufacturer, Dassault is confirming to conditions laid down in the original request for proposals (RFP) in its conduct of negotiations with the contract negotiations committee (CNC) of the Indian MoD over the sale of 126 Rafale fighters. A senior Indian Air Force (IAF) officer in the know of things told Defenseworld
Harris Corp Acquires Exelis For $4.75 Billion

February 6, 2015 @ 12:26 PM

Harris Corporation will acquire Exelis for an approximate $4.75 billion at $23
Lockheed Martin Wins $71 Million Acoustic Processing Contract

February 5, 2015 @ 10:58 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a $71 million worth Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) long lead material contract for four Virginia Construction boats in support of Acoustic Rapid Technical Insertion (TI)16, the company said in a statement Tuesday. A-RCI TI16 program concept is that vast improvements in acoustic sensing can be achieved without changing the sensors
Exelis, U&U Engineering Win $10 million Taiwanese Night Vision Tubes Contract.

February 3, 2015 @ 06:09 PM

Exelis and partner U&U Engineering have won a contract valued at $10 million to provide the government of Taiwan with night vision tubes. The contract, awarded competitively, is a direct commercial sale contract and deliveries for this order will take place during the first six months of 2015
Honeywell Wins Next Gen Turboprop Engine Development Contract

January 29, 2015 @ 02:58 PM

Honeywell International Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, has been awarded a $75,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract for Versatile Affordable Advanced Turbine Engines (VAATE) III & Beyond
Renewed Battle Over USAF 3DELR Radar Between Raytheon, Lockheed And Northrop

January 29, 2015 @ 12:40 PM

US Air Force Corrective Action Plan for the Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar competition has renewed high-stakes battle between Raytheon, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, Syracuse.com reported Wednesday
Finmeccanica Aims To Re-Launch Group With New Industrial Plan For FY2015

January 29, 2015 @ 08:58 AM

Finmeccanica announced Tuesday approved the groups industrial plan for FY2015 guidance. The Plan is also the start of a re-launch and development of the Group, with a focus on the areas of excellence and a more effective commercial presence in key international markets

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