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S. Korea To Buy Lockheed Martin F-35 Jets From 2018

November 22, 2013 @ 09:38 AM

South Korea will purchase 40 Lockheed Martin's F-35A stealth fighters from 2018, with an option to buy 20 more later, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) was quoted as saying by Yonhap News. JCS Chairman Choi Yun-hee held a meeting of top commanders to approve the plan to buy the 40 F-35 Block 3s, which are capable of conducting air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with internal carriage and external stations for missiles and bombs
AMMROC To Support UAE Armed Forces Fleet

November 20, 2013 @ 04:04 PM

AMMROC has extended its support for the UAE Armed Forces to ensure the operational readiness for the complete inventory of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. The announcement by AMMROC, a joint venture company owned by Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi based investment and development company, Sikorsky Aerospace Services, and Lockheed Martin, took place during Dubai Airshow 2013 held between 17th-21st November at Dubai World Central
PC-21 Training Aircraft To Be Equipped With Esterline Avionics

November 20, 2013 @ 12:34 PM

Esterline CMC Electronics (CMC) has been selected to supply its latest generation CMA-9000 flight management system (FMS) and SparrowHawk head-up display (HUD) sub-systems to Pilatus Aircraft. The high-performance avionics are scheduled to be installed onboard the PC-21 turboprop training aircraft intended for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF), according to Military Technology
Saudi Arabia Requests C4I System Upgrades And Maintenance

November 19, 2013 @ 04:58 PM

Saudi Arabia has requested a sale of C4I system upgrades and maintenance for an estimated cost of $1.1 billion
Pipavav Selects IFS Applications For Building And Repair

November 18, 2013 @ 11:31 AM

Pipavav, an Indian shipyard has selected IFS Applications for its ship building and ship repair operations to support its project-based operations at its 841-acre shipyard in Gujarat, India. IFS Applications provides an end-to-end solution encompassing a powerful project-based solution (PBS) combined with the ability to control cost and schedule in real-time
BrahMos Missile Successfully Tested Validating Deep Penetration Capability

November 18, 2013 @ 08:53 AM

The Indian Navy today successfully test fired an advanced version of BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile system at the Pokhran test range in Rajasthan. The Block III variant of BRAHMOS with deep penetration capability was test launched from a Mobile Autonomous Launcher (MAL) deployed in full configuration with Mobile command Post (MCP)
Turkey Takes Delivery Of Two S-92 Helicopters

November 18, 2013 @ 07:25 AM

Sikorsky Aircraft recently delivered the second of two VIP S-92 helicopters to the Turkish National Police (TNP) as part of a contract signed in 2011. "Turkey has long been a strategically important and valued customer for Sikorsky
Raytheon, Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture Wins $176 Million Contract

November 18, 2013 @ 07:20 AM

The Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture received a $176 million contract for 842 Block I Javelin missile rounds and 120 command launch units (CLUs). The missiles will be provided through the U
Rockwell Collins Appoints New Managing Director For Middle East, Turkey, Africa

November 17, 2013 @ 05:55 PM

Rockwell Collins today announced that Chafik Hilal has been named Managing Director, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, effective January 1, 2014. In this role, Hilal will be responsible for leading and developing the companys commercial and government systems business interests in the region
AgustaWestland To Unveil New AW189 Engines And Helicopters At Dubai Airshow

November 15, 2013 @ 03:04 PM

AgustaWestland will showcase its latest AW189 8 ton class twin engine and the AW169 4.5 ton class light intermediate helicopters at Dubai Airshow 2013

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