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Honeywell's Ballistic Material to Help Protect Australian Troops in Combat

September 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Honeywell announced today its Spectra Shield II ballistic material will be a key component in a new body armor system for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Honeywell's latest shield technology will be used in protective hard body armor plates as part of the new Modular Combat Body Armour System (MCBAS)
Rosoboronexport targets upgrade, replacement market in Africa

September 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Rusian arms export agency, Rosoboronexport, has display in excess of 250 items of arms and materiel at the Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition in South Africa. “Cheap, reliable, and high-quality Russian arms are in demand in the African market at the present time
UK companies target SA 2010 Soccer World Cup at defense show

September 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The UK is seeking to sell a high tech piece of security equipment that monitors crowd behaviour for the 2010 Soccer World Cup to be played in South Africa. The equipment called ‘The Monitor’ which when put into a stadium can remotely monitor human behaviour and alert police to a potential security threat, Adam Thomas of the UK’s trade, industry, defence and security organisation (UKTI) was quoted in the South African press
U.S. Navy P-3 Orions to Receive Lockheed Martin New Production Outer Wings...

September 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has received a $129.3 million contract to build a total of 13 new outer wing sets for the U
LHTEC to Provide Engines for Turkish ATAK Helicopters

September 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Turkish Army announced that it has selected the AgustaWestland T129 helicopter, powered by two Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC) CTS800-4A engines, as part of the Tactical Reconnaissance and Attack Helicopter (ATAK) Program for the Turkish Land Forces Command. LHTEC is a 50:50 partnership between Honeywell and Rolls-Royce that forecasts the lifetime revenue potential for CTS800 engine applications to be over $1 billion, including aftermarket sales
Julian Scopes appointed President of BAE Systems India

September 4, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Julian Scopes has been appointed President of BAE Systems India. Based at BAE Systems’ offices in New Delhi, Scopes will be responsible for defining and implementing BAE Systems' strategy in India and will lead the company’s corporate initiatives in the Indian sub-continent
Saudi Defence Industry Strategy Takes Shape

September 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Plans to develop military aircraft production in Saudi Arabia are moving ahead following the Kingdom's agreement to purchase Typhoon fighter jets from BAE Systems. The new deal calls for most of the aircraft to be assembled in Saudi Arabia
Boeing offers advanced F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Denmark

August 29, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

ST. LOUIS -- Boeing and the U
Brahmos order book at $10 billion

August 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The total combined order book for the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile could reach $10 billion including potential supplies to unnamed third countries. According to a Moscow report, India has placed $2 billion of missile orders with Russian-Indian joint venture Brahmos, the firm’s managing director was quoted as saying by Russia’s Interfax news agency on Tuesday
ATK Conducts Successful Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Flight Test

August 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Alliant Techsystems, the U.S

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