by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Land Equipment, USA
British MSTAR Syracuse Research Corp. in North Syracuse, NY won a $4.4 million increment as part of a $5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Lightweight Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar. As Global-Defence.com notes: “Platforms equipped with LMSRs...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Contracts - Awards, Land Equipment, USA
Mine Safety Appliances, Murrysville, Pa., was awarded on March 17, 2005, a delivery order amount of $2.6 million as part of a $29.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for Neutral, Clear, and Laser Outserts and the Left and Right Lenses for the M40/42 Chemical...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Transport & Utility, USA
LAIRCM The Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has issued a pair of contracts to Northrop Grumman worth $44.8 million, in order to improve C-130H Hercules protection against infrared threats like shoulder-fired missiles. These missiles...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Space
Shafer Corp. in Chelmsford, MA is being awarded a $20 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to develop “innovative space situational awareness, space control and related space technology.” The Air Force can issue delivery orders...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Airbus, European Union (EU), Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Rumours, Turkey
Eurofighter(click to view full) Turkey has expressed interest in buying Eurofighters to meet the Turkish Air Force’s increasing need for fighter jets until deliveries of the U.S.-led Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program actually begin. Turkey joined the F-35 JSF...