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Oshkosh Wins Missile Transporters Contract from Qatar, Kuwait

March 19, 2018 @ 11:22 AM

The US Department of Defense Friday awarded a contract to Oshkosh Defense for missile transporters and trucks under foreign military sales for Qatar and Kuwait. “Oshkosh Defense LLC, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has been awarded a $15,394,185 firm-fixed-price foreign military sales (Qatar and Kuwait) contract to procure M985A4 guided missile transporters with cranes, M985A4 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT), Multiple-Launch Rocket System resupply trucks, M984A4 HEMTT wreckers, M983A4 HEMTT tractors and associated outside the continental U
Syrian Su-24 Shot Down By Rebels In Qalamoun Mountains

March 19, 2018 @ 10:12 AM

Rebels in Qalamoun Mountains have claimed to have shot a Syrian Su-24 fighter jet, Free Syrian Army reported. The moment of Su-24 falling was filmed and posted on Twitter
China Appoints Former Missile Force Commander As Defense Minister

March 19, 2018 @ 09:09 AM

Chinas former missile commander Lt. Gen
Raytheon Awarded $511 Million to Sustain Cobra Dane Radar

March 17, 2018 @ 09:11 AM

Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services has been awarded a $511 contract for the Cobra Dane surveillance radars sustenance. This contract provides the tasks required to operate, maintain, and sustain the Cobra Dane radar
Indian Air Force Commits To Purchase 324 LCA Tejas

March 16, 2018 @ 04:45 PM

The Indian Air force has committed to buy 324 indigenously-built Tejas Light Combat aircraft (LCA), which also includes 201 upgraded versions of the aircraft, to make up for the fast-depleting number of fighter squadrons. According to a report by Times of India, IAF has “firmly committed” to 123 Tejas jets at present, which will come at a cost of over INR 75,000 crore (US$ 11
Leonardo and Team To Provide Air Support Service To British Armed Forces

March 16, 2018 @ 01:37 PM

The Leonardo, Top Aces and Inzpire team, named Red Aces, has been down-selected by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to compete for a contract to meet the Air Support to Defence Operational Training (ASDOT) capability. Team Red Aces is creating an industry-leading solution to provide a safe, highly representative live air support service to the British Armed Forces and its allies
Russia’s New Avangard Hypersonic Missile System To Enter Service By 2019

March 16, 2018 @ 01:06 PM

Russia's most advanced Avangard hypersonic missile system could come into service by 2019, a source in the Russian defense sector told TASS on Thursday. The source said: “After the first series of glide vehicles is produced and a controlling launch of a missile with this armament is carried out successfully, the Avangard complex may be accepted for service already in late 2018
Lockheed Martin Awarded $3.5 Billion US Army Training Contract

March 16, 2018 @ 08:42 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $3,531,926,800 contract for US Army training aids, devices, simulators and simulations, maintenance, sustainment, operations and support of instrumentation systems and live-fire ranges. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2025, a brief announcement from the US DoD said on March 15
US Allows Export of Kratos High Speed Attack UAVs

March 15, 2018 @ 04:53 PM

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has received U
Saab’s GlobalEye AWACS Aircraft Completes First Flight

March 15, 2018 @ 09:39 AM

Saab successfully completed the first flight of its GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft (AWACS) on March 14 in Linköping, Sweden. The aircraft, a modified Bombardier Global 6000 jet platform, undertook a 1 hour 46 minutes test flight collecting extensive flight-test data using the on-board instrumentation suite

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