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Kelvin Hughes To Supply SharpEye Submarine Radar Systems To Canadian Navy

April 4, 2017 @ 03:19 PM

Kelvin Hughes has won a contract to supply its SharpEye downmast submarine navigation radar in support of the Royal Canadian Navys sustainment program. Two of the navys Victoria-class long range patrol submarines, currently equipped with Kelvin Hughes 1007 radar, are to be upgraded with the companys new SharpEye system
Saab To Upgrade Changi Airport's Surface Safety System

April 4, 2017 @ 03:06 PM

Saab has been selected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) to deploy its Advanced – Surface Movement Guidance & Control System (A-SMGCS) and latest generation Multilateration System at Singapore Changi Airport. Saab will provide an upgrade to the existing 8-year old A-SMGCS system at Changi Airport
Textron Systems Wins US Navy Contract For Two Common Unmanned Surface Vehicles...

April 4, 2017 @ 12:28 PM

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has received a $14.8 million contract to provide two fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicles (CUSV) vehicles for the US Navy's Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program
India Approves Purchase Of Israeli Barak Missiles

April 4, 2017 @ 10:32 AM

The Indian Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved purchase of Barak surface-to-air missiles for the navy among other proposals for an estimated $132 million. The new missiles are urgently needed to replace the current ones which have completed their shelf life
First Of Two Indian Submariners Complete Training For Scorpene-Type Subs

April 4, 2017 @ 09:21 AM

Défense Conseil International (DCI) has completed training of the first of two crews of Indian submariners for future Scorpène-type submarines. DCI is the reference operator of the French Ministry of Defence for the transfer of French military know-how to international partners
Australia Invites Bids From BAE, Fincantieri, Navantia For World's Biggest Frigate Project

March 31, 2017 @ 03:56 PM

Australia today issued a Request for Tender (RFT) to BAE, Fincantieri and Navantia who have been shortlisted in its AU$35 billion Future Frigate project, said to be the largest project of its kind in the world. Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne said in an official release, “Todays announcement shows the Government is on track to begin construction of the Future Frigates in 2020 in Adelaide
Poland To Sign $7.5 Billion Patriot Missile System Contract By Year-End

March 31, 2017 @ 01:37 PM

Poland will sign a $7.5-billion agreement on the purchase of eight Patriot anti-ballistic missile batteries by the end of 2017
Norway To Buy Five Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Planes

March 30, 2017 @ 11:47 AM

Norway has signed a deal with the United States on Wednesday to buy five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. The contract was signed by US charge d'affaires James DeHart at the US Embassy in Oslo and Norways defense procurement chief Mette Sorfonden on March 29, the Nordic nations Defense Ministry announced wednesday
Israel Navy's Sa'ar 6 Corvettes To Be Equipped With Additional Iron Dome...

March 29, 2017 @ 01:43 PM

The Israeli Navy has considered to include more “Iron Dome” missile launchers on its Saar 6 missile ships being manufactured in Germany. The four Saar ships were designed to feature an iron dome missile launcher, but they will now have two iron dome pods each,
Philippine Navy To Receive Two Advanced Mark-III Assault Craft By September End

March 28, 2017 @ 12:26 PM

Philippine Navy will receive two of the three Multi-Purpose Attack Crafts (MPAC) with options for missile armament by third quarter of this year. “These two MPACs will be delivered by this third quarter and will have provisions for missile armament,” Philippine Navy spokesperson Captain Lued Lincuna said in an interview with the Philippine News Agency Tuesday

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