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DARPA Assigns Rockwell To Develop Antenna Technology

July 11, 2014 @ 10:22 AM

Rockwell Collins bagged a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop new electronically scanned array (ESA) antenna technology as part of the Arrays at Commercial Timescales (ACT) program. This program aims to make ESAs, a common building block component that is digitally interconnected, reconfigurable, and readily upgradeable
Global Hawk Joins NATO Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Exercise

July 9, 2014 @ 08:25 AM

Global Hawk took part in Unified Vision 2014 (UV14), NATO's largest trial of Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) capability. Northrop Grumman is the prime contractor for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) system, a derivative of the Global Hawk
BAE Showcases Futuristic On-Board Aircraft Concepts

July 8, 2014 @ 07:25 AM

BAE has produced four early stage ideas that could allow aircraft to heal itself, divide into smaller ones or knock out missiles with direct energy. 3D printers could be so advanced by 2040 they could create small unmanned aircraft, BAE Systems claim
Russia Competent Of Maintaining Mistral Warships: Defense Minister

July 4, 2014 @ 03:27 PM

Russian shipbuilders are capable of servicing Mistral-class helicopter carriers, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said to RIA Novosti. “I believe shipbuilders and engineers will be able to organize the full servicing and maintenance of these docking-ships,” Borisov said
CAE Wins $110 Million Beechcraft T-6C Contract

July 3, 2014 @ 09:27 AM

CAE has bagged contracts to provide the Beechcraft T-6C ground-based training system and services for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) valued at $110-million. GBTS is an integrated training system that includes two T-6C operational flight trainers (OFTs), computer-based classroom training systems, and courseware customised for RNZAF pilot training
Rosoboronexport Accused of Employing “Middleman”

June 30, 2014 @ 02:19 PM

Indias biggest military equipment supplier, Rosoboronexport of Russia could have flouted Indian rules by using the services of a “middleman”, Rosoboronservice in a Rs 21-crore chopper engine deal with the Indian Navy. The contract refers to the supply of four TV3-117 MAR engines for the Indian Navy Kamov KA-31 helicopters in 2011
Germany Cancels Verizon Contract As US Rejects ‘No Spy’ Proposal

June 27, 2014 @ 02:44 PM

The Germany has cancelled contract with U.S
India Streamlines Industrial Licensing on Defense Equipments

June 27, 2014 @ 01:06 PM

Indias Ministry of Commerce and Industry has streamlined various defense items requiring licensing to boost defense production. The notification released on June 26, 2014 has restricted the conditions of defense license to Tanks and other armor fighting vehicles, defense aircrafts, space craft and parts thereof, warships of all kinds and arms and ammunition and allied items of defense equipment, parts and accessories
Despite Problems, F-35 May Still Fly In Farnborough

June 26, 2014 @ 02:36 PM

F-35 will make its international debut in Farnborough Air show despite fleet suspension on Monday. F-35 fighter jets remained suspended on Wednesday as Air Force officials investigated a fire that damaged one of the jets
GE To Power UK Navy Ships With Electrical Propulsion

June 25, 2014 @ 10:21 AM

GE Power Conversion business has won the design, development and assessment (DDA) contract to provide the electric propulsion systems to Type 26 Global Combat Ships of the UK Navy. BAE systems chose GE Power Conversion Business for the program

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