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Taiwan Plans $12 Million Upgrade To Two Aging Dutch-made Submarines

April 7, 2016 @ 01:54 PM

The Taiwanese Navy has announced a NT$400 million (US$12.35 million) program to upgrade the nations two aging Dutch-made Zwaardvis-class submarines
Despite Problems In AN-32 Upgrade, Ukroboronprom Offers AN-132 Aircraft Production to India

April 1, 2016 @ 12:05 PM

Ukraine has offered for the joint production of Indias AN-132 transport aircraft despite problems in AN-32 upgrade due to the non-availability of components by Ukraine. “SE-Antonov offered Indian enterprises to join efforts in An-132 aircraft construction, offering the ministries and departments of the country – to order it,” head of Ukrainian delegation, UKROBORONPROM Director General Roman Romanov said during DefExpo 2016 that concluded Thursday
Reliance, Rafael to Partner In Air-to-Air Missiles, Air Defense Systems

March 29, 2016 @ 12:21 PM

Indian Reliance and Israeli Rafael have agreed to set up a joint venture company in India to manufacture air-to-air missiles, aerostats and air defense systems. The strategic partnership with Rafael Advance Defence Systems of Israel, will mark the entry of Reliance Defence in the complex field of air-to-air and air defence systems manufacturing in India, the company said in a press statement
Oshkosh Wins $430 Million To Upgrade US Army’s Heavy Tactical Vehicles

March 24, 2016 @ 02:23 PM

Oshkosh has won $430 million worth multiple contracts to produce 345 trailers and recapitalize 1,212 Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) following multiple orders from the US Army. Oshkosh will upgrade the Armys fleet of Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) and Palletized Load Systems (PLS) to provide the same performance and life cycle cost advantages as new production vehicles
Japan Considering International Joint Development For Its New Fighter Jet

March 23, 2016 @ 01:05 PM

Japan is in talks with western defense fighter jet manufacturers to build its next generation fighter jets to maintain air superiority over rival China. Japan is holding talks with Boeing and Lockheed Martin even as it is readying its ATD-X experimental aircraft for its test flights in the coming days, Reuters reported Wednesday
Indian Coast Guard To Get Air Squadron Of 2 Choppers By 2017

March 22, 2016 @ 08:33 AM

Indian Coast Guard has proposed an air force station to strengthen security along the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh. The air enclave of coast guard Andhra Pradesh along the 974 km coastline is likely to be ready by the end of 2017 with an air squadron of two choppers stationed cloase to INS Dega of the Eastern Naval Command at Vizag airport premises, Times Of India reported Tuesday
Lockheed Martin Wins $116 Million JASSM Contract

March 17, 2016 @ 11:16 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $116 million modification contract for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program. Contractor will provide JASSM production, system upgrades, integration, sustainment, management and logistical support
Indian Army Issues RFI To Upgrade BMP-2 Infantry Vehicle With Anti-tank Missiles...

March 16, 2016 @ 11:26 AM

Indian Army has issued two new Requests for information (RFI) to upgrade 1500 BMP-2/2K tanks with Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) systems and engines. The Indian Army will have an initial requirement of approximately 10,000 - 15000 ATGMs followed by annual requirement of 1500 – 3000 ATMGs
General Dynamics Wins $249 Million To Upgrade UK Military’s Communication System

March 11, 2016 @ 09:30 AM

General Dynamics has won a £175 million contract to upgrade Bowman tactical communications equipment currently used by the UK military. The contract will allow for the Bowman tactical communications equipment will help UK military to receive a series of enhancements and upgrades that will enable the system to continue to operate for the next decade
Lockheed Martin Wins $116 million Contract For JASSM Missiles

March 5, 2016 @ 08:25 AM

Lockheed Martin has won the US Air Force contract worth $116 million for the development of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program. The contractor will provide JASSM production, system upgrades, integration, sustainment, management and logistical support, the US Department of Defense announced Friday

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