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LONGBOW Wins $90 Million Contract For Apache Helicopter Radar Upgrades

July 14, 2016 @ 09:37 AM

The US Army awarded the LONGBOW Limited Liability Company (LLC) an $89.8 million contract to upgrade the Apache attack helicopter's LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR)
Lockheed Martin Wins $99 Million For Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods Contract

July 13, 2016 @ 07:32 AM

Lockheed Martin has received $99 million in delivery orders for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP), spares and upgrades contract. The delivery orders support customers in Belgium, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, the Netherlands and Turkey
SPEAR Missile Meant For UK F-35 Fighter Test-Fired From Eurofighter Typhoon

July 12, 2016 @ 02:53 PM

A UK Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft has successfully fired a SPEAR air-to-surface precision strike weapon for the first time in a flight trial conducted from BAE Systems site in Warton, Lancashire. The SPEAR missile is being developed to meet the UKs Selective Precision Effects At Range Capability 3 (SPEAR Cap 3) requirement for the UKs F-35 Lightning II aircraft, with the potential to equip Typhoon
Argentina Takes Delivery of First Upgraded C-130 Aircraft

July 12, 2016 @ 11:50 AM

L-3 Communications Platform Integration division has delivered an upgraded C-130 aircraft to Argentina as part of a US Air Force Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. The delivery was the first of five aircraft scheduled to receive avionics and systems modernization
Saab Upgrades Gripen Fighter With MBDA Meteor BVRAAM Missile

July 11, 2016 @ 02:58 PM

Saab, the Swedish Air Force and Swedens Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have successfully integrated the MBDA Meteor BVRAAM missile on to the Gripen fighter. Known in Swedish terms as MS20, this upgrade is the latest step in Gripens process of constant capability expansion
Esterline CMC To Provide Cockpit Avionics Upgrade For Finnish Hawk Trainers

July 11, 2016 @ 11:22 AM

Esterline CMC Electronics (CMC) has been selected by Patria, Finland, to provide a glass cockpit avionics upgrade for seven BAE Systems Hawk trainers for the Finnish Air Force. The existing upgraded fleet of Hawk Mk51 and Mk66 aircraft provides basic and advanced training at Tikkakoski Air Base for pilots destined for the F/A-18C and F/A-18D equipped front-line squadrons
CAE Wins Multiple Defense Training And Simulation Contracts

July 8, 2016 @ 09:24 AM

CAE today announced that it has won defence contracts valued at more than C$100 million to provide a range of simulation products and training support services for global military customers. Some of the key contracts include Lockheed Martin awarding CAE a contract to provide synthetic training equipment for the rotary-wing element of the United Kingdom's Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) program; Lockheed Martin for CAE to continue managing the in-service support for the Royal Canadian Air Force's (RCAF) CC-130J aircraft maintenance technician training program; and L-3 MAS issuing CAE an order to continue providing in-service support for the RCAF's CF-18 fleet,...
Lockheed Martin Awarded $559 Million F-35 Lightning II Production Support Contract

July 8, 2016 @ 09:23 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded the US Navy contract worth $559 million to provide logistics support, services and software upgrades for lot 10 F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. “Lockheed Martin Corp
Saab To Upgrade Swedish Navy Koster-class Mine Counter-measures Vessels

July 4, 2016 @ 10:04 AM

Saab has received an order worth SEK147 million from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) to modify and upgrade two Swedish Navy Koster-class mine countermeasures vessels (MCMVs). Saab will upgrade and modify of two of Swedens Koster-class MCMVs
Boeing, Lockheed Martin In Race For Japanese $40 Billion F-3 Fighter Jet

July 1, 2016 @ 02:06 PM

US Boeing and Lockheed Martin will compete in Japans next generation fighter aircraft program worth $40 billion. Japanese defense ministry last week issued a request for information on three alternatives: creating a new fighter type, modifying an existing one or importing a new one to replace its aging Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd

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