by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2005 | ABM, Alliances, Events, Issues - International, Japan, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Surface-Air, USA
Patriot PAC-3[Lockheed-Martin photo] The United States has concluded a deal to allow Japan to license produce Lockheed Martin’s Patriot PAC-3 surface-to-air missiles which will constitute the core of a joint missile defense system. The PAC-3 is the USA’s...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2005 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Transport & Utility
Airbus A400M EADS subsidiary Airbus Military announces that Chile had signed a declaration of intent to buy up to 3 of its A400M military aircraft on July 15/05, formalizing a deal first announced in June. The declaration provides for Chile to take delivery of the...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Field Reports, Lockheed Martin, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Sniper XR Targeting Pod Lockheed Martin Corp. in Orlando, FL is being awarded a $10.3 million firm fixed price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to provide eight Advanced Targeting Pods, containers, pylon, warranty, spares and associated support. The...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
F100 Engine Test The nozzles of a jet engine take a lot of punishment during normal operation. So the Headquarters Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center at Tinker Air Force Base, OK has issued a pair of contracts designed to support the nozzles on the high-performance...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2005 | BAE, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Japan, Missiles - Surface-Air, Protective Systems - Naval, USA
ESSM Launch BAE subsidiary United Defense Limited Partnership Armament Systems Division in Minneapolis, MN received a $17 million fixed-price-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-04-C-5454 for multinational procurement of vertical air...