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Harris Corp Acquires Exelis For $4.75 Billion
February 6, 2015 @ 12:26 PMHarris Corporation will acquire Exelis for an approximate $4.75 billion at $23
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Thales Connects Two French Army Simulation Centers With Simulated Helicopters
February 5, 2015 @ 05:35 AMThales simulation system has connected the two French Army simulation centers located more than 150 km apart to operate as a network, with a total of 12 simulated helicopters interacting in the same tactical scenario. The simulation centres involved were at Phalsbourg (1st Combat Helicopter Regiment) and Etain (3rd Combat Helicopter Regiment) in Eastern France, according to Thales press release on February 4
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Brazil Developing Homemade Missile For Gripen NG Fighters
February 3, 2015 @ 03:18 PMBrazilian Air Force announced last week that it has been developing homemade air-to-air missile, A-Darter by partnering with South Africa's Denel Corp. The missile is said to be 90% ready and is expected to be ready for manufacturing in 2016
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Sim Industries Becomes Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training
January 27, 2015 @ 08:03 AMSim-Industries, a leading provider of commercial aviation training solutions, has changed its name to Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training (LMCFT). Sandy Samuel has been appointed to lead the organization as vice president and general manager
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Turbomeca’s Latest Arriel Turboshaft Wins Certification
January 23, 2015 @ 01:46 PMTurbomeca has received EASA type-certification for its Arriel 2N turboshaft. The new engine delivers 17% more take-off power (986 shp/735 kW compared to 840 shp/626 kW) than the current Arriel 2C and it also offers lower operating costs, increased reliability and superior performance over its predecessors
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Indra To Develop $103 Million New Radar System For Eurofighter
January 20, 2015 @ 07:07 PMIndra has closed a $103 million deal to work on developing the new radar system Captor-E for Eurofighter, the company announced Monday. Last November, on behalf of the secretaries of defense of all four member countries of the Eurofighter consortium (United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain), NETMA signed an agreement with representatives of the European industry to develop and integrate the most technologically advanced radar system in the world
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Saab Selects Exelis To Provide Electronic Warfare System For Swedish Subs
January 14, 2015 @ 07:56 AMExelis has won a contract estimated $17 million to provide electronic support measures (ESM) technology and services to Sweden. Under the subcontract awarded by Saab, Exelis will provide Swedish submarines with the latest model of the sophisticated ES-3701 electronic warfare (EW) system, offering a significant capability boost in the areas of situational awareness, targeting, self-protection and surveillance
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ESN Wins $13 Million Contract To Continue Vital Combat Systems Work
January 6, 2015 @ 08:10 AMEngineering Services Network(ESN) has won $13.5 million contract from the US Naval Surface Warfare Center for the Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS)
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KMW Acquires Diehl Defence Land Systems
December 19, 2014 @ 10:53 AMKrauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has acquired Diehl Defence Land System from Diehl Defense under a contract announced on December 17. However, the contract is subject to approval by the antitrust authorities
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Italy To Service European F-35 Fighter Jet
December 12, 2014 @ 04:50 AMThe Pentagon announced Thursday that Italy would provide initial maintenance of F-35 fighter jets and it engines in Europe from 2018. “Itlay will initially do the heavy maintenance of the jets and Britain will provide a backup if necessary
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