Eurofighter awarded Northrop Grumman in a contract of 30 million euros to provide inertial and satellite navigation systems for Tranche 3 of the Eurofighter Typhoon multirole combat aircraft. In the terms of the contract the Eurofighter will be provided with Fibre-optical Gyro Inertial Navigation System and a global positioning system (GPS) that supports future enhancements, digital maps and direct drive display, which utilises a graphics processor and will control the aircraft's multifunction displays for improved viewing and integration in the aircraft's avionics
Diligent Consulting Inc. announced that they have won a $960 million NETCENTS-2 Application Services Small Business (SB) IDIQ contract from the U
NHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
As part of the coastal radar network built to provide security cover for India’s coastline, the Regional Operating Centre (ROC) at Mumbai and the Remote Operating Station (ROS) at Porbandar have been officially inducted into service on August 25. Developed by state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a chain of Remote Sensor Stations were set up along the coastline of India as part of the coastal radar network
Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies' has unveiled a new small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system which gives warfighters, first responders and others in small, cluttered, urban environments an eye-in-the-sky in just minutes. The rugged, five-pound VTOL quad rotor, dual-sensor platform features an extended hover, perch and stare capability that provides military, civil and commercial customers with aerial reconnaissance in crowded areas unreachable by fixed-wing unmanned aircraft systems
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
The U.S Navy has awarded a $7
The U.S Department of Defense has announced that its work on high-energy military lasers has reached the point where the lasers are of capable countering certain surface and air targets
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been chosen to provide APG-68(v) 9 airborne fire control radar to Thailand, Iraq and Oman for use on F-16 fighter aircraft through a $87.8 million foreign military sales (FMS) contract
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