Americas The Navy awarded a $26.3 million contract to Rolls Royce for repair of T56-A-427 engines, used on the E-2 Hawkeye aircraft. The E-2 Hawkeye is an American all-weather, carrier-capable tactical airborne early warning aircraft by Northrop Grumman. Its primary...
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Boeing tapped to produce P-8A| Trophy Trial for Leopard 2 | India tests NGARM
Americas The Air Force awarded Harris Corp., Space and Intelligence Systems a $72.3 million contract for the Combat Mission Systems Support (CMSS) program. The contract sustains the Space and Missile Systems Center portfolio of ground-based electronic warfare systems...
General Atomics to deliver EMALS for CVN-78 | H-125 training Helos arrived in Qatar | Rheinmetall to deliver HX trucks to Sweden
Americas The Air Force tapped Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. with a $80.6 million contract modification for C-20/C-35 fleet sustainment. The company is an American subsidiary of General Dynamics that designs, develops, manufactures, markets and services business jet...
Rolls-Royce to support V-22 | F-7PG crashed in Pakistan | Rafael suits up for Armored Vehicles
Americas The US Navy awarded Lockheed Martin Aeronautics a $542.2 million firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the F-35 Program. Under this deal, Lockheed Martin is to deliver ancillary mission equipment (AME) and associated...
Raytheon tapped for DBR System Support | Delta IV rocket launched following heavy delay | Cheetal helicopter facing rotor blade problems
Americas The Naval Sea Systems Command contracted Raytheon’s Integrated Defense System business with $38.1 million for engineering services for the Dual Band Radar (DBR) System. Raytheon’s DBR is capable of simultaneously operating over two frequency ranges (S-band...
Bell-Boeing tapped for V-22 support | Thales to contribute to Rafale F4 Standard | Singapore may replace F-16 with F-35
Americas The Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $77.8 million contract modification for production of the Navy’s AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Surface Ship Undersea Warfare System (UWS). The undersea warfare combat system can search, detect, classify, localize, and track undersea...
Leidos wins contract for Saturn Arch support | Turkey establishes new production site for Altay | Bulgaria to enter into F-16 talks with the US
Americas The US Army awarded American defense company Leidos with a $9.7 million contract modification to support Saturn Arch Aerial Intelligence System. The Saturn Arch program started nine years ago in 2010 under the direction of the National Geospatial-Intelligence...
Turkey & South Korea’s Altay Tank Project
South Korea's XK2 (click to view full) Turkey's tank fleet is currently made up of American M-48s and M-60s, some of which have been modernized with Israeli cooperation into M-60 Sabra tanks, plus a large contingent of German Leopard 1s and Leopard 2s. That is hardy...
The UK’s Watchkeeper ISTAR UAV
Britain has given the green light to the Watchkeeper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program. The contract with Thales UK will be worth around GBP 700 million ($1.23 billion), and is expected to create or sustain up to 2000 high-quality manufacturing jobs in the UK. The Watchkeeper program also received recent praise for “best practices” in the UK National Audit Office’s (NAO’s) annual Major Projects Report….