by Joe Katzman | Dec 26, 2012 | Americas - Other, Avionics, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Finmeccanica, Forces - Marines, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Procurement Innovations, Support & Maintenance, Thales
Commando transport(click to view full) H-3 Sea Kings are used in a variety of roles by the Royal Navy and RAF, from the transport of Royal Marines (Mk 4, Mk 6CR), to search & rescue (Mk 3/3A and Mk 5), Airborne Early Warning (Mk 7), and classic utility roles....
by Joe Katzman | Dec 24, 2012 | DID site
Survivable Laser-guided Expeditionary Integrated Gift Handling system(click to view full) Today isn’t really a publishing day, but the Eurofighter articles below provide further updates on Friday’s news. Defense Industry Daily will publish on the 26th and...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 21, 2012 | Africa - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, BAE, Brazil, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Middle East - Other, Official Reports, People, USA
* David Cameron’s Middle East November 2012 Tour paid off with a deal with Oman for 20 aircraft including 12 Typhoons. Details to follow in our own coverage. As Britain and France compete for several fighter export contracts, Cameron’s personal involvement...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 20, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, India, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Russia, Transport & Utility
Irkut concept(click to view full) In late December 2006, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) announced a $700-million joint venture (JV) agreement with Irkut Corporation of Russia for manufacturing 60-tonne multi-role transport aircraft (MRTA). Under this 50/50 arrangement...
by Editorial Staff | Dec 20, 2012 | Americas - Other, Asia - Central, Canada, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, Logistics, Mines & Countermine-IED, Navistar, Official Reports, People, Thales, Turkey, USA
* The GAO on the forthcoming logistics costs of withdrawing from Afghanistan and what to leave vs. what to bring back: “Because the services have not consistently performed and documented analyses to support decision making concerning the return of excess major...
