by Joe Katzman | Dec 6, 2006 | Budgets, Europe - Other, Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Transformation
Gen. Sverre Diesen by Endre Lunde As “Norway’s Proposed FY 2007 Defense Budget” noted on October 11, 2006, the government has proposed a defence budget for 2007 amounting to NOK 31 billion (about $4.65 billion), with increases in a number of areas....
by Joe Katzman | Dec 6, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, GE, Support Functions - Other, USA
F110-GE-129 testing(click to view full) General Electric Co. in Cincinnati, OH received a $61.2 million firm-fixed-price and fixed-quantity contract modification. This action provides for a newly redesigned high pressure compressor and high pressure turbine assemblies...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 6, 2006 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, USA
PAF F-16A(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX received a $144 million firm-fixed-price and time and materials contract for 12 operational single place F-16C Block 52 aircraft and 6 operational two place F-16D Block 52+ aircraft. Aircraft...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 6, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance
DID reader Pedro Lucio sends us an URL and partial translation from Spain, where the Ministers’ Council has authorized a contract for the integral maintenance of over 500 Spanish Navy diesel propulsion engines and generators. Navantia’s maintenance...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 6, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport
Spanish reader Pedro Lucio sends us a report that Spain’s Ministers’ Council has authorized a contract with IVECO Spain S.L. to buy 79 heavy trucks for their Military Emegency Response group. The order covers 70 general 10-ton transport trucks, 8...