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Boeing Wins $499M as Sixth Company Joining USAF ASAPTR Program

September 7, 2017 @ 04:49 AM

Boeing is the final company to be awarded a $499 million multiple award, fair opportunity shared ceiling contract for six companies for the Aerospace Systems Air Platform Technology Research program. These contracts provide research for affordable, revolutionary capabilities for the warfighter
US F-16 Fighting Falcon Crashes In Arizona

September 6, 2017 @ 02:32 PM

US F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet attached to the Arizona Air National Guard crashed leaving its pilot dead on Tuesday afternoon in southeastern Arizona. A male pilot died in the crash, the Graham County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday night
Blighter Introduces Low Cost E-scan Doppler Radar For Airports, Critical Infrastructure Protection

September 5, 2017 @ 02:49 PM

UK's Blighter Surveillance Systems has introduced a lower cost, entry level version of its Blighter B400 Series Doppler ground surveillance radar. The British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning radars and surveillance solution has introduced the radar for airports and critical infrastructure sites such as oil/gas facilities, power stations or even palaces
US Approves $360 million Upgrade to Australia’s MH-60R Helicopters

September 1, 2017 @ 04:02 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia for an upgrade program for MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters costing $360 million. Australia has requested a follow-on ten-year upgrade program for twenty-four (24) MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and associated training devices, spare and repair parts, support and test equipment, engineering and technical services
General Dynamics Wins Hydra-70 Rocket Program Contract

August 31, 2017 @ 12:55 PM

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has won a $60 million contract modification from US Army Contracting Command to produce 2.75"/70mm Hydra-70 air-to-ground rocket system for US military services and Foreign Military Sales customers
USAF Picks AAI Textron Systems, General Atomics for $499M ASAPTR Program

August 30, 2017 @ 01:19 AM

AAI Corp. Textron Systems, and General Atomics part of the six companies awarded a previously announced $499 million contract for the Aerospace Systems Air Platform Technology Research (ASAPTR) program
AM General Wins $2.2B to Produce 11,560 HMMWVs Under FMS Contract

August 30, 2017 @ 12:33 AM

AM General has been awarded a $2.2 billion contract for the production of up to 11,560 High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle expanded capacity vehicles
Steel Cut For Next US Navy Aircraft Carrier

August 26, 2017 @ 07:56 AM

Huntington Ingalls Industries has started advance construction work on the US Navy's third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier with the ceremonial cutting of a 35-ton steel plate of the project, CVN 80
Lockheed, Northrop Test Low Cost Terminal With On-Orbit Satellite

August 25, 2017 @ 12:16 PM

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman led industry team has tested Low Cost Terminal with On-Orbit AEHF Satellite that will enable more military users to transmit jam-resistant, high-priority communications. The industry-funded Low Cost Terminal (LCT) was tested this month with an on-orbit Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite, the company announced Thursday
South Korea Offers Botswana FA-50 Fighter Jet As Cheaper Alternative To Sweden's...

August 24, 2017 @ 11:41 AM

South Koreas Korea Space Industries (KAI) is reportedly offering indigenously-built FA-50, a light attack variant of the T-50 supersonic trainer, to the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for “affordable acquisition and low-operating cost” as compared to its European competitor. As per secret document obtained by

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