by Joe Katzman | Aug 26, 2005 | Airbus, Alliances, Boeing, Design Innovations, Domestic Security, Events, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - International, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, RFPs, USA
UH-60 Blackhawk In a recent DID post, we covered the US Army’s upcoming Light Utility Helicopter competition, which aims to replace the old UH-1H Hueys and OH-58 Kiowa aircraft in the U.S. Army and National Guard with approximately 320 new LUH helicopters...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 26, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, Simulation & Training, USA
Kuwaiti Longbow(click to view full) Yesterday, DID covered an offer by the Kuwaiti government to purchase up to $295 million in support for the nation’s 40 F/A-18C&D fighters. Now Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co. in Mesa, AZ has received a...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 26, 2005 | BAE, Delivery & Task Orders, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M3A3 Bradley DRS Optronics Inc. in Palm Bay, FL received a delivery order amount of $15.8M as part of a $26.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for the Improved Bradley Acquisition System (IBAS). DID has covered and explained the IBAS targeting enhancements before,...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 26, 2005 | Transport & Utility
C-5 Refuels from KC-135Note KC-135 = 707 airliner!(click to view full) Clark Construction Group L.L.C. in Bethesda, MD won a $64.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for an Airlift Wing Base Conversion from C-130 Hercules to C-5 Galaxy Aircraft. Work will be performed...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 26, 2005 | Delivery & Task Orders, Electronics - General, Helicopters & Rotary, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, USA, Warfare - Lessons
CH-53E Super Stallion(click to view full) Raytheon Co. Space and Airborne Systems in El Segundo, CA is being awarded a $38.8 million firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-04-D-0070) for...
