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Northrop Grumman Wins Two Contracts Worth $293 Million

July 18, 2013 @ 01:26 PM

Northrop Grumman today announced that it has won two contracts, each serving a five-year term. The first contract has been awarded by U
Germany To Procure Eurocopter Helicopters Worth 194 Million Euros

July 12, 2013 @ 02:15 PM

Eurocopter and Germany today signed a contract for 15 Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) to be used by Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK), Germanys Special Forces Command. The contract, worth a total of 194 million euros, also includes the related equipment packages to allow KSK to carry out its special operations missions
Lockheed Martin Completes LRASM Flight Test

July 12, 2013 @ 02:13 PM

Lockheed Martin has recently completed a series of Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) captive carry flight tests at the Sea Range in Point Mugu, California. The primary mission objectives were to collect telemetry for post-flight analysis, verify proper control room telemetry displays and simulate all the test activities that will occur in later air-launched flight tests
IIT Exelis, SAIC Team Up To Support Radar Countermeasure Program

July 11, 2013 @ 08:10 AM

IIT Exelis has won a contract from Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to provide engineering support for the Adaptive Radar Countermeasures (ARC) program. This five-year contract could be worth $15
Israel Takes Delivery Of First C-130J Super Hercules

June 27, 2013 @ 02:28 PM

Lockheed Martin has delivered Israel's first of three C-130J Super Hercules currently on order for the Israeli Air Force (IAF). The IAF has bestowed the nickname "Shimshon" on its C-130Js
Alenia Aermacchi to Develop M-345 Trainer

June 27, 2013 @ 10:01 AM

Alenia Aermacchi has teamed with Italy MoD to define the operational specifications for a new jet trainer. The agreement was signed at the Paris Air Show last week, for the collaboration on the development of a new basic-advanced trainer, the M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer) and is expected to enter service by 2017-2020
Israel Takes Delivery Of Its First C-130J Super Hercules

June 27, 2013 @ 08:40 AM

Lockheed Martin yesterday delivered Israel's first C-130J Super Hercules airlifter during a ceremony at the aeronautics company's production facility in Marietta, Ga. This is first of three C-130Js currently on order for the Israeli Air Force (IAF), which has operated legacy C-130s since 1971
Russian Yak-130 Combat Trainer Eyes Indian Fifth-generation Trainer Market

June 20, 2013 @ 04:33 PM

Russian combat trainer Yak-130 is eyeing the Indian fifth generation fighter training market with flying characteristics which mimic the PAK-FA fighter which India has signed up to co-produce with Russia. India's current advanced fighter training needs are met with the Hawk 100, an aircraft optimised for western aircraft such the Eurofighter Typhoon and potentially the Rafale
Rosoboronexport Unveils Ka-52 Alligator At Paris Air Show

June 20, 2013 @ 12:01 PM

Rosoboronexport and Russian Helicopters, a part of Rostec, showcased the latest Ka-52 Alligator combat helicopter at the Paris Air Show. The helicopter made its international debut on the first day of Le Bourget with a spectacular program full of aerobatic manoeuvres that was one of the highlights of the 50th Paris Air Show
Raytheon Marks 5000th AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile Delivery

June 17, 2013 @ 02:39 PM

Raytheon's AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile program has marked a milestone of delivering 5,000 missiles to the U.S

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