EU governments are gradually coming around to the idea that they need to open up their defence markets, especially at a time when growing budgetary constraints clash with the increasing need for sophisticated military equipment.>> Governments have already agreed to the Code of Conduct on Defence Procurement introduced by the European Defence Agency in July 2006, but the EDA cannot force governments to comply with the code
Indonesian defence minister Juwono Sudarsono has said the Indo-Defence exhibition would help resurrect the national defence industry. Speaking at the inauguration of the Indo Defence and Aerospace 2008 show, Sudarsono said the exhibition was expected to serve as a driving force behind the development of the Indonesian defence industry
WASHINGTON --- Dealing with the greater Middle East, avoiding the militarization of U.S
In line with its strategy to be a multi-local player with its own facilities in all its key markets, Eurocopter is pleased to announce the setting-up of Eurocopter Indonesia. This brings the number of its subsidiaries and participations to a total of 18 subsidiaries worldwide and enforces the Group’s footprint in Asia-Pacific where there are presently 6 subsidiaries in Australia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore
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Oleg Demchenko, President of Irkut Corporation and Tassos Philipakos, Director General of Hellenic Aerospace Industry S.A
On 15th November, Harbin Aviation Industry Co. (HAIG) successfully delivered the first EC175 airframe structure to Eurocopter at its factory in Harbin/China in the presence of representatives from both companies
On October 31 the Ukrainian-Iranian Memorandum on AN-148 aircraft was signed by Mr. Kiva, General Designer of ANTONOV ASTC, Mr
EADS Secure Networks (SN), an integrated activity of EADS Defence & Security, has been awarded by the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance a contract to procure TETRA radios to the Bulgarian Border Police.>> The contract follows a competitive tendering during which SN has been chosen for its offer
At LIBDEX 2008, SELEX Galileo a Finmeccanica Company will be proposing different capabilities for EO & Future Soldier Equipments, Electronic Warfare, Airborne Surveillance and Unmanned Air (UAS) Systems. Committed to strengthening cooperation and partnership in the region delivering state-of the-art sensors, systems and solutions, SELEX Galileo can contribute to enhance homeland security, defence and protection for its customers