by Joe Katzman | Nov 1, 2012 | Airbus, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, General Dynamics, Land Equipment, Other Corporation, Remote Weapons Systems, Scandals & Investigations, Tanks & Mechanized, Top Stories
Pandur II In February 2005, General Dynamics European Land Combat Systems finished negotiations to produce 260 Pandur II eight-wheeled armored combat vehicles for the Government of Portugal. Steyr-Daimler-Puch Spezialfahrzeug GmbH of Vienna, Austria, would be the...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 25, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Northrop-Grumman, R&D - Contracted, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
SSN-23 at Kitsap(click to view full) Huntington Ingalls, Inc. (HII), headquartered in Newport News, VA is issued regular contracts to support all American submarine classes: SSN-688 Los Angeles, SSN-21 Seawolf, and SSN-774 Virginia Class fast attack boats, and...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 24, 2012 | BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Procurement Innovations, Project Successes, Public Partnering, Transformation
Tornado maintenance(click to view full) Under ATTAC (Availability Transformation: Tornado Aircraft Contract), BAE will take over depot-level support and maintenance for the RAF’s Tornado fleet, with the responsibility of ensuring that enough of Britain’s...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 22, 2012 | Contracts - Modifications, ECM, L3 Communications, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, USA
L-3 Learjet, EW-Equipped(click to view full) L-3 Flight International’s modified Learjets include uprated on-board power systems, internal electronics, and the ability to carry a range of external pods to help them simulate enemy radar and communications jammers...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 22, 2012 | Boeing, Britain/U.K., Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Mergers & Acquisitions, Nuclear Weapons, Raytheon, Russia, Specialty Aircraft, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
* The USAF issued a solicitation for their 300-plane T-X trainer program, but don’t get excited yet. It isn’t even an RFI, just advance clarification re: Military Airworthiness Certification requirements. If Boeing really wants to invest in a new design,...
