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EADS, Thales receive $35 million contract to produce and support deployable geographic...
April 21, 2010 @ 12:00 AMEADS Defence & Security (DS) and Thales have received a contract worth 26.1 million euros ($35 million) from the French defence procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) to produce and support two sets of MGPs (Modules Géographiques Projetables – deployable geographic modules) for the 28th Geographic Group of the French Army
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Thales wins $370 million contract for Sentinel Satellites
March 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMMarking another significant step in the GMES initiative, ESA and Thales Alenia Space recently signed a contract worth EUR 270 million to build the second Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3 satellites. Led by the European Commission in partnership with ESA, the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) programme will provide a unique tool to monitor the environment
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Thales wins contract to build the Jason-3 satellite
February 26, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThales Alenia Space announced to have signed with French Space Agency (CNES), the contract to build the Jason-3 satellite. The Jason-3 operational oceanographic mission involves a quadripartite collaboration between the two meteorological organizations Eumetsat and NOAA, acting as the leaders of the program, and CNES and its American counterpart NASA
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Rockwell Collins communication, GPS systems selected by Electronics Corporation of India, Ltd.
February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AMRockwell Collins was awarded a contract for Electronic Counter-Counter Measure (ECCM) radio modules by Electronics Corporation of India Ltd (ECIL). The component hardware card sets will be integrated into ground-based Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radios for use by the Indian Defence for Command and Control of ground-to-ground and ground-to-air communications
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India to spend around USD 50 billion in next 20 years
February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIndia on Monday said its defence expenditure will increase "in proportion" with its economic growth rate, which is expected to be around eight to ten percent for the next two decades, according to state owned TV channel. "India's defence expenditure is 2
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Indian Defence Minister Shri A K Antony inaugurates the Defexpo India
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIndian Defence Minister Shri AK Antony inaugurates the DefExpo India 2010, 6th International Land and Naval Defence Systems Exhibition, here today. He said "This year’s edition of DefExpo is the sixth in series of India’s Land and Naval Systems Exposition being organised biennially by Ministry of Defence since 1999
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EDA, ESA sign contract for feasibility studies on satellite services for UAS...
February 10, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAt the venue of EDA’s Annual Conference 2010 on “Bridging Efforts – Connecting Civilian Security and Military Capability Development”, the European Defence Agency (EDA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed contracts with two consortia regarding feasibility studies on “Satellite Services for the integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into European Airspace”. EDA's Chief Executive, Mr
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Boeing has been awarded $324 million contract for upgradation of France’s E-3F...
February 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company today announced that it has been awarded a $324 million Foreign Military Sales contract from the Electronics Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. to upgrade France's fleet of four E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, as well as the fleet's ground system
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Bulgaria to buy two AW109s for border police
February 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Ministries of Finance and Interior of Bulgaria have ordered two AW109 Power light twin helicopters to meet the latest helicopter requirement for the Bulgarian Border Police. The main mission of the helicopters, which are procured under the Schengen Facility programme funds, is to provide a reliable air surveillance capability on the outer EU borders, since Bulgaria is expected to be a Schengen Zone Member starting from March 2011
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Sagem to supply SLPRM mission planning system to France
January 20, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIn late December 2009, French defense procurement agency DGA announced the contract award to Sagem (Safran group) for the development and supply of SLPRM V5, including three years of system maintenance services. The SLPRM (Système Local de Préparation et de Restitution de Missions) mission planning and debriefing system, developed for the Rafale omnirole fighter, is a key to efficient mission planning and debriefing
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Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
U.S. Army Orders Oshkosh PLS A2 Trucks Worth $95M
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...