Rapid Fire 2010-02-17: Super Tucanos for Lebanon?

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* US SPAWAR awards up to $3.2 billion in contracts for DoD C2 software support. * Back from driving LeMans, Lord Drayson picks up his British military reform agenda. * EADS gets new offer from 7 member governments to save the A400M military transport plane program. * US knows it wants a front-line LEMV surveillance blimp – but how to field one? RFP is now out. * Russia’s 5th generation PAK-FA fighter makes its 2nd flight. And just how good could it be? * Iran crushes popular protests using high-tech Chinese riot vehicles. * US may help Lebanon field AT-6B Texan or EMB-314 Super Tucano counter-insurgency aircraft by 2013. * P-8A Poseidon aircraft passes armed ground vibration tests. * Fincantieri’s new US subsidiary hires former head of Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems & Sensors. * AeroVironment stock selloff: an overreaction? * India to spend billions of dollars to upgrade military equipment. * Tata Motors plans to bid on $75.8 million Indian Army light truck contract. * US Army confronts challenge of aging helicopter fleet. * Alion gets $71.8 million Seaport-E task order to support US Navy’s PEO Ships. * Up to $46 million to URS for aircraft maintenance at Robins AFB. […]

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