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Thales To Supply VIPER Systems To US Army

April 29, 2014 @ 09:39 AM

Thales has been awarded an indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S
Honeywell Appoints Pritam Bhavnani President, India and High Growth Regions

April 25, 2014 @ 01:45 PM

Honeywell Aerospace India today announced the two changes to its senior executive team in India. Pritam Bhavnani has been named President, India and High Growth Regions, according to an official statement
Harris Completes Testing Falcon III Manpack Radio With MUOS

April 25, 2014 @ 12:08 PM

Harris Corporation has successfully completed the next in a series of interoperability tests for the Falcon III AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radio hosting the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform. MUOS is the next-generation US Department of Defense military communications system for delivering satellite-based voice and data communication services through secure tactical radios
Sweden To Equip Fighter Jets With Cruise Missiles

April 25, 2014 @ 09:05 AM

The Swedish government is planning to equip fighter jets with cruise missiles, following the announcement made on a military spending hike linked to the Ukraine crisis. “In the future the ability to combat longer range targets can be important,” Defence Minister Karin Enstroem was quoted as saying by Sveriges Radio, adding that the missiles would have “a high precision which acts as a deterrent”
Lockheed Martin Reaffirms Italian F-35 Contract at 90 Aircraft

April 24, 2014 @ 01:26 PM

Lockheed Martin today reaffirmed that its F-35 fighters contract with the Italian government stood at 90 aircraft. Defenseworld
Sweden To Hike Defense Budget Over Ukraine Crisis

April 24, 2014 @ 10:54 AM

Sweden plans to increase its annual defence spending over the next 10 years, citing the crisis in Ukraine and an "unsettling" development in Russia. The government on Tuesday said that spending would rise gradually until 2024, when the annual defence budget increase would be around 5
General Dynamics Reports Net Quarter Earnings Of $595 Million

April 24, 2014 @ 10:36 AM

General Dynamics today reported first-quarter 2014 net earnings of $595 million, or $1.71 per share on a diluted basis, compared to 2013 first-quarter net earnings of $571 million, or$1
Raytheon To Supply TOW Missiles Worth $750 Million To International Customer

April 24, 2014 @ 10:33 AM

An international customer signed an agreement with the U.S
Italy To Cut F-35 Order By Half: Reports

April 23, 2014 @ 02:54 PM

Italys new government has decided to halve its procurement F-35 fighters, from 90 to 45, but will stretch out its implementation to limit any losses of related work for its aerospace industry, the Rome daily La Repubblica reported April 22. According to the report, the 45 remaining aircraft would be slightly less than the 131 that Italy initially planned; a previous government had already cut 41 aircraft from its planned order in 2012
New Zealand Takes Delivery Of New Rheinmetall-MAN Vehicles

April 23, 2014 @ 02:50 PM

The New Zealand Ministry of Defense has recently received the first batch of new Medium-Heavy Operational Vehicles. “It is great to see these vehicles being used by the NZDF just 12 months on from when they were purchased,” Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman said

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