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US Approves $110 Million Defense Equipment to Support Netherlands Air Force F-16

April 26, 2018 @ 09:20 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of defense articles and services in support of continuation of a Continental United States (CONUS) based Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Formal Training Unit for an estimated cost of $110 million. The Government of the Netherlands has requested to buy defense articles and services in support of continuation of a Continental United States (CONUS) based Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Formal Training Unit, to include up to 27 GBU-12 Inert Paveway IIs
Raytheon, Virsec To Jointly Protect Government And Critical Infrastructure From Cyberattacks

April 24, 2018 @ 09:18 AM

Raytheon Company announced an alliance with Virsec to bring commercial cybersecurity tools to global government and critical infrastructure customers. Virsec's patented Trusted Execution technology protects networks by detecting deviations in software applications caused by cyber intrusions
BAE Systems Teams Up With Dell EMC To Offer Cloud Solutions For...

April 23, 2018 @ 04:54 PM

BAE Systems and Dell EMC have collaborated to offer the first scalable, hybrid cloud solution for the U.S
US CAATSA Sanctions on Russia to Affect Indian S-400 Triumf Purchase

April 23, 2018 @ 08:06 AM

India might face US sanctions for its purchase of S-400 air defense system from Russia under the Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA). India is likely to request the US to exempt its sanctions over Russia to clear its path to purchase S-400 air defense system from Moscow
Lockheed Offers F-22, F-35 based Hybrid Fighter for Japan’s F-2 Replacement Program...

April 23, 2018 @ 04:34 AM

Lockheed Martin plans to offer a hybrid stealth fighter design based on its F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The proposed aircraft "would combine the F-22 and F-35 and could be superior to both of them," Reuters reported quoting unnamed sources Friday
Raytheon’s Small Diameter Bomb II Completes Development Tests

April 20, 2018 @ 01:09 PM

Raytheon Company has completed developmental testing on the Small Diameter Bomb II, a key step toward bringing this new capability to fighter pilots. Government confidence testing, a prerequisite for operational testing, is scheduled to be completed this year
Nexter To Provide 18 105LG1 Artillery Systems To Malaysia’s Army Forces

April 19, 2018 @ 06:13 PM

The Malaysian Ministry of Defense announced the acquisition of 18 units of 105LG1 artillery systems for the Army Forces during one of the largest defense services exhibition in Asia, DSA&NATSEC 2018. This 3-year contract will start by November 2019 with the first delivery of 6 light guns and the last delivery is due to take place in February 2020
New Tata-Lockheed Martin Facility in India To Manufacture Complex Aerostructures

April 19, 2018 @ 01:41 PM

Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL), a joint venture between Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Lockheed Martin, inaugurated Indias first-of-its-kind metal-to-metal bonding facility at Adibatla, Hyderabad on Wednesday. The new 4,700 square-meter metal-to-metal bonding facility adds a new cutting-edge capability to the Indian aerospace industry and enables TASL to use this technology across manufacturing programmes for complex aerostructures manufacturing and increased indigenisation, which directly supports the Government of Indias “Make in India” initiative
Orbital ATK Christens New Large-class Rocket 'OmegA', Initial Flights in 2021

April 19, 2018 @ 07:17 AM

Orbital ATK has announced the name its new three-stage rocket launch vehicle, OmegA meant for US Air Forces Evolved, Expandable Launch Vehicle (EEVLV) program and plans to carry out initial flights of intermediate configuration by early 2021. OmegA will provide intermediate- to heavy-class launch services for the Department of Defense, civil government and commercial customers beginning in three years, the company said in a statement Wednesday
Boeing not to Bid for Next Production of 22 GPS 3 Satellites

April 19, 2018 @ 06:27 AM

Boeing has decided to not put up a proposal for the next production lot of up to 22 GPS 3 satellites for the US Air Force. “We have not put in a proposal for GPS 3,” said Rico Attanasio, Boeings director of Department of Defense and civil navigation and communications programs was quoted as saying by

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