Americas General Dynamics won a $22.2 modification for construction of nine Virginia Class submarines, eight with Virginia Payload Module (VPM), from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2023. The contract modification includes spare material and an option for one additional...
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US To Reduce Financial Contribution To NATO | Ecuador Ordered 6 H145Ms | India Carried Out Night-Launch Of Agni-III
Americas The United States will reportedly reduce its financial contribution to NATO in a largely symbolic gesture announced a week before the military bloc's annual summit. Member nations agreed to a new formula for NATO's common funding, under which the United...
Bell Boeing Tapped For V-22 Support | Iraq Received Final T-50IQ | Romania Approved Purchase of 5 F-16s
Americas Bell Boeing won a $218.7 million contract modification for performance based logistics and engineering support for the V-22 platform. Using customers are Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Foreign Military Sales to Japan. The V-22 Osprey was developed to carry...
Iraq’s New Trainer-Fighters: FA-50 Bounces the Czech
TA-50 drops tank (click to view full) Iraq may be on track to become the first export customer for South Korea's T-50 Golden Eagle family of supersonic jet trainers and lightweight fighters. But the KAI/Lockheed Martin plane ran into a familiar set of international...
Pratt & Whitney Tapped For F135 Support | MLS Wants Patent For Falcon V-Hull Blast Protection System | Jordan’s Old Cobras Delivered To Philippines
Americas United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney won a $522 million contract modification, which provides performance based logistics sustainment in support of the F-35 Lightning II F135 propulsion system for the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, non-Department of...
Lockheed Tapped For AWS | Israeli CH-53 Destroyed After Engine Fire | Airbus Delivers First H145Ms To Hungary
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $17.6 million contract modification to exercise options for ship integration and test of the AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) for AWS Baselines through Advanced Capability Build (ACB) 12. The deal provides for AEGIS shipboard integration...
General Electric Tapped For Helicopter Engine Support | Afghanistan Receives Last MD 530Fs | US Ambassador Asks Denmark To Buy More F-35s
Americas General Electric won a $1.3 billion modification for T700 engine deliveries in support of the Army H-60 and AH-64 programs, Navy H-60 programs, Air Force programs, Foreign Military Sales and other government agencies. General Electric’s T700 turboshaft engine...
Raytheon Tapped For AN/SPY-1 Support | Boeing To Provide AH-6i Integration For Saudi Arabia | Germany Commissions Last Potsdam Class Vessel
Americas Raytheon won a $14.8 million modification to exercise an option for the AN/SPY-1 radar solid-state switch assembly mod kit. The contract modification is for the production of solid-state switch assembly ordnance alteration kits for the Navy to support AEGIS...
APKWS II: Laser-Guided Hydra Rockets in Production At Last
Hydras & Hellfires (click to view full) The versatile Hydra 70mm rocket family is primed for a new lease on life, thanks to widespread programs aimed at converting these ubiquitous rockets into cheap laser-guided precision weapons. Conversion benefits include...