by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2005 | Americas - Other, Budgets, China, Coastal & Littoral, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Radars, Russia, Specialty Aircraft, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Trucks & Transport, USA
Chinese J-10(click to view full) Forecast International, who publishes overall market research forecasts for various sub-markets within the global defense industry (vid. DID’s recent UAV market coverage), turned its attention to Latin America in general, and...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2005 | Fighters & Attack
F/A-18F(click to view full) Aerospace Daily reports that the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet program is proposing to buy up to two dozen more fighters than currently planned. While the Navy now is slated to buy 550 Boeing-built Super Hornets, Capt. James...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2005 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, USA
F-35 PCD Concept L-3 Communications has announced that an international team led by its Display Systems (L-3 Display Systems) division has been awarded a System Development and Demonstration (SDD) contract from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to provide the Panoramic...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, Satellites & Sensors, Testing & Evaluation, USA
Wideband Gapfiller Boeing Satellite Systems in Los Angeles, CA received a $7.6 million firm-fixed-price contract modification to add Pedigree Reviews of Wideband Gapfiller Satellites (WGS) F1, F2 and F3. The Pedigree Review rigorously audits all critical components...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2005 | Asia - Other, Equipment - Other, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, USA
Indonesia The U.S. Congress has voted to maintain restrictions on U.S. military aid to Indonesia, in an effort to force the country to take further steps to improve its army’s respect for human rights. The House of Representatives was willing to remove the...