by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | Airbus, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Pre-RFP
More of the same…(via EPA: click to view) After scrapping a EUR 4.9 billion deal with EADS for 60 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters, Greece’s center-right government announced that it has decided to buy 30 Lockheed Martin F-16 C/D jets from the U.S. instead,...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Equipment - Other, Europe - Other, Force Structure, Interoperability, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, Warfare - Trends
Leopard 2(click to view full) The Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) has approved a bilateral agreement with the German government for the procurement of 333 used German army Leopard-1 and Leopard-2 tanks. The cost of the tanks is estimated at...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Shells & Mortar Rounds, Surface Ships - Combat, Testing & Evaluation, Transformation, USA
LRLAP Projectile Lockheed Martin has received a five-year, $120 million cost-plus-award-fee contract from BAE Systems for further development and test of the Long-Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) for the Advanced Gun System (AGS) on the U.S. Navy’s next-...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | Africa - Other, Contracts - Awards, Finmeccanica, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility
G222 – click to view full[Richard Seaman] Finmeccanica SpA subsidiary Alenia Aeronautica has signed a contract with the Nigerian Air Force to refurbish and support its five 1980s-vintage Aeritalia G222 transport aircraft. The two-year agreement is worth $74.5...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | Events, Forces - Land, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, UAVs, USA
Hunter Earlier this month, DID covered changes in the USA military’s organizational structure around UAVs. A Joint UAV Center of Excellence is being established at Creech Air Force Base, NV, concentrating on UAV-systems technology, joint concepts, training,...
