Argon ST announced that it was awarded a contract by the U.S
NEW DELHI: The Indian MoD has released an RFPs for 22 combat and 15 heavy lift helicopters to US, European and Russian manufacturers. Augosta Westland, Sikorsky, Bell, Eurocopter and Kamov are said to be among those invited to bid
The Indian MoD has selected the Airbus A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) instead of the Russian Ilyushin-78 air-to-air tanker,the IAF Air Chief Marshal, Major Fali Homi said in an interview to an Indian newspaper. The deal is now to be cleared by the cabinet committee on security before the cheque is issued to Airbus
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After years of RFPs and bid submitting the Indian Medium Multi-role Fighter Aircraft (MMRCA) acquisition program is fast advancing towards the field trial stage. All six contenders for India’s $10 billion MMRCA competition will participate in the evaluation trails to commence in the July-August 2009 timeframe
The Rafale aircraft made by Dassault of France will get the RBE2 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar manufactured by Thales early next year. The ASEA radar is a requirement of the Indian Air Force (IAF) for its $10 billion tender for 126 fighters
Moscow, 20th May 2009 -Russian Aircraft Corporation (MiG) officially states that Russia and Syria never signed a contract for the delivery of MiG-31E-type aircraft to Syrian Arab Republic. The information published by mass media on either signing or suspending such a contract is incorrect
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced a planned investment in defence infrastructure for the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC). The investment will result in the construction of a new, state-of-the-art building in Ottawa for the agency, creating significant economic benefits for the local community
QinetiQ, Inc. is being awarded a $44,893,398 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the development and manufacture of seven Zephyr High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial systems and one ground station
French aerospace and defence major Dassault may be back in contention for the Indian Air Force's 126 medium range multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) tender with its fighter offering, the Rafale,according to media reports. Reports suggest that a high-level delegation from France will meet officials in the defence ministry to offer technical clarifications sought for by the IAF with respect to the tender