BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman Corporation have announced a teaming agreement to pursue the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. The GCV program is a development effort headed by the U
The Army released last Thursday a request for proposal (RFP) for the technology development phase of the Infantry Fighting Vehicle being developed under the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) effort. The Army has worked extensively with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics to develop this program
The Eitan UAV in flight Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Heron TP, also known as the “Eitan”, was inducted into the Israel Air Force (IAF) yesterday (21.2
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Spain said the seven European nations financing the A400M turboprop transport plane have reached a compromise in the battle to finance the unexpectedly expensive military transport plane. A tentative agreement has been reached in the fight over additional financing for the much-delayed military transport plane A400M, the Spanish defense minister said on Wednesday
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a follow-on contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense for the continuation of the GROB G-120-AI ("Snunit") trainer aircraft operation program, in service at the Air Force Flight Academy in Hatzerim
Boeing will soon set up an Analysis and Experimentation Centre (AEC) in partnership with BEL in Bangalore. The centre will analyze present equipment and visualize future requirements, said Jonathan Read, Senior Manager India for the Analysis, Modeling, Simulation and Experimentation (AMSE) Group which is part of Boeing's famous Phantom Works and does basic design for aircraft and systems
Even as Indian industry argues for dedicated ‘Offsets Authority’ and an institutional mechanism to ensure a transparent and appropriate valuation for technology transfer to raise the capability of the domestic defence manufacturing industry, the Ministry of Defence has decided to strengthen the monitoring mechanism for the implementation of offsets. Inaugurating the FICCI Defence Seminar on ‘Defence Offsets: Policy to Implementation- How Offsets can enable Indian Industry’ at Defexpo India 2010, Mr
The Ministry of Defense & Aviation & Inspectorate General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has awarded a contract for the maintenance of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) T56 Engines to Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) and the Middle East Propulsion Company (MEPC). The HAI and MEPC team participated in the respective international tender and successfully competed among all other T56 Authorized Maintenance Centers operating worldwide
Aero has acquired three new contracts in an amount totaling over EUR 150 million. Aero will become a supplier of the cockpit for the legendary military Black Hawk helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky