by Joe Katzman | Aug 4, 2006 | Alliances, Britain/U.K., Events, Fighters & Attack, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Legal, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, Security & Secrecy, USA
New dawn for the F-35?(click to view full) The USA’s ITAR laws covering military technology transfer have been a thorn in the multinational F-35 program’s side from day 1. Those restrictions were a barrier to allied participants’ wish to be full...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 4, 2006 | Airbus, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Force Structure, Helicopters & Rotary
New Zealand NH-90(click to view full) In July 2006, New Zealand’s Labour Party government signed a NZ$ 771 million (then about $475 million) contract with AgustaWestland & EADS’ joint venture NH Industries for 8 NH90 helicopters, to replace the Royal...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 4, 2006 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Europe - Other, Events, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Specialty Aircraft, Transport & Utility, USA
C-295 hits American chill(click to view full) In our 2006 Valentine’s Day article “Love on the Rocks: CASA’s $600M Venezuelan Plane Sale In Heavy Turbulence,” DID discussed the blockage of a EUR 500 million sale from Spain to Venezuela under...
