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Dassault To Incorporate Major Upgrades To Rafale F3R

April 15, 2013 @ 09:29 AM

While attending the 9th edition of LAAD, aircraft-maker Dassault Aviation has promised to deliver the most wide-ranging material to be incorporated on the Rafale aircraft which is in the running for the Brazilin F-X2 program. According to reports, the Rafale is being upgraded to a new standard with major software upgrades and will known as the Rafale F3R
Raytheon Wins Korea’s F-16 Upgrade

April 12, 2013 @ 01:48 PM

Raytheon has been selected by the Republic of Korea to upgrade the countrys KF-16C/D Block 52 Fighting Falcon fleet. “Raytheon Advanced Combat Radar (RACR) complements and leverages Raytheons F-16 avionics heritage to provide the lowest risk, most affordable and highest reliability AESA retrofit solution,” said Jim Hvizd, vice president of International Strategy and Business Development for Raytheons Space and Airborne Systems business
U.S Navy To Deploy Solid-State Laser Abroad Ship In 2014

April 9, 2013 @ 03:15 PM

The U.S Navy today announced plans to deploy for the first time a solid-state laser aboard a ship in fiscal year 2014
Northrop Grumman To Upgrade U.S Navy’s Next-Gen Control Processor

April 8, 2013 @ 05:53 PM

The U.S
Tunisia Takes Delivery Of First C-130J Super Hercules

April 5, 2013 @ 02:26 PM

Lockheed Martin delivered the first C-130J Super Hercules to the Republic of Tunisia today, marking the first delivery to an African country. Lockheed Martin signed a contract in 2010 with Tunisia to deliver two C-130Js between 2013 and 2014, in addition to providing training and an initial three years of logistics support
Lockheed Martin Completes Miniature Hit-to-Kill Interceptor Flight Test

March 26, 2013 @ 10:59 AM

Lockheed Martin's Extended Area Protection and Survivability (EAPS) program successfully conducted the first Guided Test Flight to characterize the seeker, guidance, navigation and control systems of its Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor. The very small and agile interceptor is designed to defeat Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (RAM) targets at ranges greatly exceeding those of current systems
Lockheed Martin Appoints New Chief for F-35 Program

March 19, 2013 @ 08:43 AM

Lockheed Martin Corporation announced that its board of directors has approved the appointment of Orlando Carvalho, 54, to executive vice president of the Aeronautics business area, and Lorraine Martin, 50, as vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II program. The board also elected Martin a corporate officer
Northrop Grumman To Supply Fire Scout UAVs To U.S Navy

March 13, 2013 @ 02:28 PM

The U.S
Honeywell, Embraer Sign $2.8 Billion Lifetime Avionics Contract

February 5, 2013 @ 11:15 AM

Honeywell and Embraer have signed an agreement worth $2.8 billion over its lifetime to provide Honeywell's Primus Epic as the integrated avionics system for Embraer's new second generation of the E-Jet aircraft family, according to a joint statement
UK MoD Releases £160 Billion Budget Plan to Equip Forces Over The...

February 4, 2013 @ 08:29 AM

The UK Government has set up a fully-funded Defense Equipment Plan, allocating £160 billion to equip the Army, Royal Navy and Air Force over the next decade, the MoD published earlier today.The publication follows the Defense Secretarys announcement of a balanced defense budget for the first time last year, and indications that the defense ministry will take a new approach to financial planning

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