CAE has announced that it has won a five year contract from BAE systems to provide maintenance and support services for India's Hawk synthetic training equipment. The contract will provide training support services, including hardware and software engineering, troubleshooting, and logistics support on-site maintenance and support services at Indian Air Force Base Bidar
Elbit Systems of America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit System, will introduce the Skylark I-LE Block II UAV and its capabilities at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's (AUVSI's) Unmanned Systems North America 2012 conference in , Nevada, August 6-9, 2012. The Skylark I-LE Block II has an operational range up to 15 km, maintains approximately 3 hours of endurance and is designed to perform in harsh environments such as high altitudes and gusting winds
After a U.S
A new system capable of detecting threats in an area is currently being developed for the Israeli Defense Forces. The advanced system uses a computerized navigation system, technological means that present exact aerial images, and provides situation images in real time
A Russian military train transporting ammunition went ablaze on Wednesday and destroyed one carriage and damaged five others, triggering an explosion that scattered shells up to 200 metres (650 feet) away. The train was travelling within 100 kilometers from the main Siberian city of Novosibirsk when the incident occurred
Lockheed Martin has received a $353.2 million U
Astrium has successfully completed testing AirPatrol, the next-generation airborne satcom terminal, and has commenced flight trials with the Canadian Department of National Defense as part of its Radar and Imaging for the Land Littoral Environment (RIFL2E) coastal surveillance. The Airborne sitcom has been qualified for operation in a robust environment and is installed on board a Convair CV-580 aircraft and can deliver broadband providing real time, high resolution imagery for Canadian coastal surveillance
The Stuxnet computer virus, suspected to have been created by the CIA to impede Iran’s nuclear program, may have led to extensive collateral damage by affecting Siemens control software in India and Indonesia to a large extent and in over 100 other countries to a smaller extent. Since first being detected in 2010, Stuxnet infected over 8,500 Indian systems in the first five days, another 5,000 in Indonesia and about 3,000 in Iran, according to media reports
The Royal Air Force of Oman has awarded Lockheed Martina a $23 million contract for additional Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for their F-16 fleet. According to the terms of the contract, Lockheed will also provide upgrades to the RAFO’s existing pods and support
AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (TXT) company, announced today that it has received a $358 million award from the U