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After Raytheon-Leonardo, Northrop-BAE Systems Team Backs Out Of USAF T-X Trainer Program

February 2, 2017 @ 01:35 AM

Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems have decided not to submit a proposal for the US Air Force T-X Trainer program after carefully examining requirements and acquisition strategy as stated in the final request for proposals issued on Dec. 30, 2016
Reliance Wins $134 Million To Design, Construct 14 Patrol Vessels For Indian

January 30, 2017 @ 02:05 PM

Reliance Defence and Engineering (RDEL) has signed Rs 916 crore contract with Defence Ministry for design and construction of 14 fast patrol vessels for Indian Coast Guard. RDEL emerged winner through a competitive bidding process undertaken by Ministry of Defence with participation from almost all the private sector and public sector shipyards namely, L&T, Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Goa Shipyard Ltd, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE), the company said in a statement Monday
India's Proposed Naval Fighter Jet Procurement Could Be Worth US$12 Billion

January 30, 2017 @ 01:22 PM

The Indian Navys January 17 RFI for the procurement of 57 naval fighters could be worth US$12 billion for the selected foreign supplier. India needs the fighter jets for its second aircraft carrier being locally built at the Cochin shipyard
Indian Regulator Approves Reliance-Dassault Joint Venture

January 28, 2017 @ 08:51 AM

Fair trade regulator, Competition Commission (CCI) today approved the proposed joint venture between Indian Reliance Aerostructure and French Dassault Aviation. The proposed combination relates to the setting up of a joint venture between Reliance Aero and Dassault -- Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited, in which Reliance Aero would hold 51 per cent shares, with the remaining 49 per cent to be held by Dassault
Germany To Skip Planned Tender For Buying 1.5 Bln Euro Corvettes

January 27, 2017 @ 03:28 PM

Germany has decided to skip an open tender for the planned 1.5 billion euros worth purchase of five more corvettes
Raytheon-Leonardo Withdraws From USAF T-X Trainer Competition

January 27, 2017 @ 12:19 PM

Raytheon and Leonardo have decided not to jointly pursue the U.S
Ukrainian T-Rex Next-Gen MBT To Compete With Russian T-14 Armata

January 23, 2017 @ 02:11 PM

Ukrainian Arey Engineering group developed new main battle tank design codenamed T-Rex is expected to rival Russian T-14 Armata. The main battle tank met all technical requirements of the countrys defense ministry and is planned to enter service within a year, according to
BAE Systems Wins $51 Million For 2017 US Roosevelt Depot Maintenance

January 20, 2017 @ 09:17 AM

BAE Systems is being awarded a $51 million contract for the execution of USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) fiscal 2017 depot maintenance period availability. This is a long-term availability and was competed on a coast-wide (East and Gulf) basis without limiting the place of performance to the vessels homeport, US department of defense said in a statement Thursday
Safran Bids US$9 Billion To Buy Plane-Cabin Maker Zodiac Aerospace

January 20, 2017 @ 08:23 AM

French aero engine manufacturer Safran on Thursday has launched a $9 billion agreed bid for seats manufacturer Zodiac Aerospace to create the world's third-largest aerospace supplier as the industry bulks up to tackle record high output plans. The deal comes three months after Zodiac's competitor B/E Aerospace agreed to be acquired by Rockwell Collins and six years following Zodiac's family shareholders publicly snubbing a botched approach from Safran, branding it "opportunistic"
Turkish Armed Forces To Receive Hürkuş-C Close Air Support Aircraft This Year...

January 19, 2017 @ 12:46 PM

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has planned to deliver the Hürkuş-C close air support (CAS) aircraft to the country's Armed Forces (TSK) in 2017. The Hürkuş-C will also be equipped with a tactical data-link system, electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) system, self-protection system, and an armour reinforced airframe, Quwa reported Wednesday

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