The United States Naval Sea Systems Command, awarded Converteam Inc. $31 million contract to provide the long lead materials -- for the DDG-1000 Baseline Tactical High Voltage Power Subsystem (HVPS) -- for use in the Navy's integrated power system Land Based Test Site (LBTS) located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and to supply hardware and provide technical leadership on the HVPS
Elisra unveils its newly developed UAV data link systems at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America 2009 Conference and Exhibition in Washington DC, August 11-13. The company’s latest C-band Starlink and ADLS-2 solutions will be showcased, underscoring Elisra’s technological prowess in the UAV data link field
Boeing has been shortlisted by Indian Air Force for C-17 Globemaster III heavy-lift transport aircraft, according to media reports. Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal P
Raytheon Company submitted its KillerBee unmanned aircraft system in response to the U.S
Curtiss-Wright Corporation today announced that it has received a contract from Claverham Limited to provide transducers for use in the fly-by-wire systems that control the main rotor and tail rotor on the Sikorsky UH-60M Upgrade and CH-53K helicopters. he contract has a potential value in excess of $20 million over a 15-year period with shipments expected to begin in 2009
BVT Surface Fleet, the maritime Joint Venture between BAE Systems and VT Group, have announced that they will build, integrate, test and commission (up to Sea Trials) an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) for the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and undertake considerable further work on another, at its facilities on the Clyde in Glasgow. The two 90m vessels for the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard are part of a £150M+ contract signed in April 2007 between VT Shipbuilding and the Government of Republic of Trinidad & Tobago (GORTT)
The Boeing Company unveiled the F-15 Silent Eagle (F-15SE), a new F-15 configuration designed to meet the future needs of international customers. "The F-15 Silent Eagle is designed to meet our international customers' anticipated need for cost-effective stealth technologies, as well as for large and diverse weapons payloads," said Mark Bass, F-15 Program vice president for Boeing
The modernizations, technology upgradations and new inductions are taking place more rapidly than ever before in Indian Air Force (IAF) .The IAF is the fourth largest in the world, and current plans call for a large-scale modernization and expansion program involving not only combat aircraft but also transport, AEW&C and maritime patrol/ASW assets, as well as new families of helicopters
Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) of India will be handing over first indigenously made Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) NISHANT to Indian Army very soon. NISHANT, which means “End of Darkness” is a tactical UAV and can be employed in tactical areas in a local domain
During a test flight today the Gripen Demo aircraft proved its ability to “Supercruise”, the ability to fly supersonic without the use of afterburner which results in fuel savings and an increase in range. During last Autumn, the Gripen Demo performed 40 sorties as part of the development programme that focuses on opening up the flight envelope regarding speed, altitude, angle-of-attack and loads