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StandardAero Wins USAF Contract To Support Rolls Royce T56 Engine Module

December 16, 2016 @ 12:54 PM

StandardAero has won a contract from the US Air Force to perform Rolls-Royce T56 engine module and maintenance. The one-year contract is a "bridge” contract that sustains T56 overhauls while the USAF prepares for a future commercial competition that will result in a multi-year maintenance contract, the company announced Thursday
Raytheon Wins $459M US Navy Contract To Modernize Voice Encryption Systems

December 16, 2016 @ 12:34 PM

Raytheon has been awarded a worth nearly $459 million to modernize the US Navy's aging voice encryption systems to meet the National Security Agency's encryption standards. "The Raytheon Company has been awarded a $458,999,839 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for VINSON/Advanced Narrowband Digital Voice Terminal (ANDVT) Cryptographic Modernization (VACM) program full-rate production," the Pentagon press release stated on Thursday
HAL Issues Radar Tender For Light Combat Aircraft 'Tejas'

December 16, 2016 @ 12:21 PM

Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) has issued a limited tender to buy AESA (active electronically scanned array) radars for an under-development Light Combat Aircraft 'Tejas' from global aviation firms. Apart from US, Israel is also a front-runner in the race to win the tender, an official was quoted as saying by
NH Industries Delivers 300th NH90 Helicopter To Spain

December 16, 2016 @ 11:13 AM

NH Industries delivers 300th NH90 production helicopter to the Spanish Armed Forces on Thursday, December 15. Assembled at the Airbus Helicopters Spanish final assembly line at Albacete, the aircraft will be operated by the Spanish Armys aviation branch, Fuerzas Aeromóviles del Ejército de Tierra (FAMET)
Boeing Wins $90M USAF Contract For Laser Pods

December 16, 2016 @ 10:26 AM

Boeing has won $90 million contract from the US Air Force to develop laser pods. “The Boeing Co
Lockheed Martin Wins $181M F-35 Lightning II Logistics Support Contract

December 16, 2016 @ 10:15 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded $181 million contract to provide logistics services for F-35 Lightning II aircraft in support of the US Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and foreign military sales (FMS) customers. “Lockheed Martin Corp
Bell-Boeing Wins $411M Worth US Navy Contracts To Repair V-22 Ospreys

December 16, 2016 @ 09:33 AM

Bell-Boeing has been awarded two US Navy contracts estimated $411 million to repair various parts of the V-22 aircraft. The first contract is worth $246 million that has one-year base period and a one-year option period
DRDO Develops MEMS Eavesdropping And Surveillance Equipment For Border Security

December 15, 2016 @ 02:23 PM

Indian DRDOs Research and Innovation Centre has developed micro-devices and micro unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) using high-end Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) for eavesdropping and surveillance along border areas and internal security. “The devices in turn depends on Integrated Circuit Fabrication (ICF) technology
Taiwan Tests Anti-Ballistic missile Amid Tensions With Beijing

December 15, 2016 @ 11:47 AM

Taiwan on Wednesday has test fired its indigenous Tien Kung anti-ballistic missile system amid heightened tensions with Beijing. The missile was tested during a three-day live-fire exercise off the coast of eastern Taiwan to test its air defense capabilities,
Infosys To Invest In Drone Manufacturer idea-Forge

December 15, 2016 @ 10:08 AM

Indian IT giant, Infosys has invested an undisclosed amount in Indian drone start-up ideaForge, as it looks to tap its solutions for industrial uses. ideaForges drones have been used by the Indian Armed Forces for surveillance, crowd monitoring and rescue operations, and have commercial applications in verticals such as energy, utilities, telecom and agriculture, Infosys said in a statement Thursday

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