by Joe Katzman | Nov 19, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Anti-Ship, Sensors & Guidance
Marte Mk2N test(click to view full) Finmeccanica subsidiary SELEX Galileo recently announced [PDF] a EUR 26 million (about $38.7 million) contract for SM-1S radar seekers, as part of an MBDA contract for the provision of Marte MK2/N anti-ship missiles to “a...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Finmeccanica, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, Support & Maintenance
Italian Eurofighters(click to view full) On Nov 17/09, Eurofighter GmbH signed a 5-year contract with NETMA (NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency) to provide operational support for the Italian Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon fleet. This Integrated...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2009 | Airbus, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, ECM, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Finmeccanica, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, Radars, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other
RAF Eurofighters, Nevada(click to view full) BAE’s growing expertise with “contracting for availability” performance-based support are netting it important international contracts, as well as British ones. Britain is already implementing the Typhoon...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 11, 2009 | Asia - Central, China, Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Issues - International, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Russia
J-10S(click to view full) Pakistan and China have been cooperating for a number of years on the JF-17/ FC-1 Thunder, a low-medium performance, low-cost aircraft that has attracted interest and orders from a number of 3rd World air forces. In November 2009, a...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 10, 2009 | DID site, Memoriam
On the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, in 1918, the guns ceased. During Remembrance Day, the British Commonwealth countries remember those who came before, and those who came after, and all who have given in their nation’s service. John...