The Government of Japan has requested a possible sale of 6 KC-130R and 30 T-56-A- 16 engines from the U.S
DCNS, a world leader in naval defense and innovator in energy, and STX France, an international shipbuilding group, have partnered to submit a joint big for the maintenance and support of French Navy patrol frigates based overseas. This bid has now been accepted by the Fleet Support Services department, which has awarded the contract to the partners
Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $605,998,104 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract
Cubic Corporation announced today that it has signed a prime contract with a major Middle East customer to provide comprehensive marksmanship and small arms training capabilities. Worth more than $120 million including various options, it is the largest single contract ever awarded to Cubic's Simulation System Division, based in Orlando, Florida
CAE today announced that it has been awarded a series of military contracts from the defence forces of seven countries valued at more than C$125 million. They include a contract to develop two multi-crew simulators for a new undergraduate program of the United States Navy, additional work for the United States Air Force as part of the KC-135 Aircrew Training System (ATS) contract, and two contracts from undisclosed customers in the U
ITT Corporation plans to expand its Panama City, Fla., mine defense business
Eurocopter has signed a contract to supply an EC225 helicopter for Spain following its recent success in the country’s competition to select a new rotary-wing aircraft for maritime search & rescue (SAR) and pollution control operations. This marks one of the first stages in a national rescue plan to be implemented by the Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (SASEMAR), and is designed to provide air assets in the form of large helicopters for missions in the southern part of the Bay of Biscay and in the Canary Islands
The C-130J full-mission simulator being designed and manufactured for the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be ready for training by February 2012. It will be installed at the Hindon Air Force Station near New Delhi
Eurocopter booked 68 new orders and agreements during this week’s Heli-Expo 2011 exposition while also unveiling a range of new and enhanced helicopter products, confirming the company’s highly competitive position for the expected upturn in the world’s rotary-wing aircraft sector. New business concluded during this industry event in Orlando, Florida involved eight of Eurocopter’s helicopter types, including the next-generation EC145 T2 that was unveiled during Heli-Expo, along with two members of its enhanced rotary-wing aircraft line-up also announced at the show
BAE Systems has received an $8.4 million U