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Lockheed Martin To Build Additional 71 F-35 Fighter Jets Worth $7.8 Billion
September 30, 2013 @ 01:36 PMLockheed Martin won two contracts estimated at $7.8 billion for 71 more F-35 fighter jets, after significant cost reductions
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South Korea To Issue New FX-III RFP, F-35 Leads The Fray
September 25, 2013 @ 12:42 PMSouth Korean officials have called off the tender to procure 60 fighter jets after rejecting Boeings bid for the $7.7 billion contract after the air force expressed concerns the F-15SE wasnt advanced enough to counter North Koreas nuclear threat
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Pentagon Awards Contracts Worth $906 Million To Lockheed, Rolls Royce, Pratt And...
September 24, 2013 @ 02:52 PMLockheed Martin is being awarded a $98 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the manufacture and delivery of up to 50 AN/APS-153(V)1 automatic radar periscope detect and discrimination multi-mode radar kits to upgrade the MH-60R fleet aircraft. Work is expected to be completed in September 2016
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Pentagon Awards Worth $467 Million Contracts To Boeing, Lockheed Martin And General
September 19, 2013 @ 03:01 PMBoeing Company is being awarded a $172 million modification contract for product services in support of 13 P-8A low rate initial production Lot IV aircraft. Services to be provided include integrated logistics support; interim contractor support; spares; support equipment; and technical publication updates driven by change proposals and customer originated changes
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F-35 Chosen For Netherlands Fighter Replacement Competition
September 18, 2013 @ 08:23 AMThe Netherlands has officially selected the F-35 joint strike fighter as the replacement for its fleet of F-16s, a major international sale for the fifth-generation fighter. “The F-35 is a well-considered choice for a high-tech, future-oriented air force,” a Dutch government official was quoted in a statement by Defense News
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Singapore To Acquire ASTER-30 Missile System
September 17, 2013 @ 08:44 AMSingapore is acquiring an advanced European air defense system as a replacement for its aging U.S
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Northrop Grumman Unveils New Anti-Missile Laser System
September 17, 2013 @ 08:32 AMNorthrop Grumman yesterday unveiled a new anti-missile laser protection system designed for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The Threat Nullification Defensive Resource — ThNDR for short, to compliment the F-35s “Lightning” designation — is a progression from Northrops directional infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) family of systems
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Rolls-Royce Joins Hawk AJT System Team To Compete USAF T-X Program
September 13, 2013 @ 02:35 PMBAE Systems and Rolls-Royce today announced that Rolls-Royce is joining the Hawk Advanced Jet Training System (AJTS) team to compete for the U.S
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MBDA Wins $391 Million Sea Ceptor Missile Deal At DSEi 2013
September 11, 2013 @ 09:34 AMMBDA announces £250 million (US $391 million) Sea Ceptor missile deal at the DSEi 2013 show for the Royal Navys Type 23 and later Type 26 frigate fleet. The contract follows a £483 million development deal, signed in December 2011 with Britain, to get the missile into service in 2016
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USAF Finalizes KC-46 Tanker Design Review
September 5, 2013 @ 09:06 AMThe U.S
Russia Begins Mass Production of Typhoon-PVO Combat Vehicle
Denmark Donates Satellite Services to Ukraine via EU Defense Agency
Indra to Modernize Colombia's Air Traffic Network
Australia Builds First Permanent Defence Space Workforce
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...