by Joe Katzman | Jan 23, 2008 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, France, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Specialty Aircraft, Thales
See article, below(click to view full) The Alpha Jet was developed jointly by France’ Dassault Aviation and Germany’s Dornier. In France, they are mainly used as lead-in fighter trainers before pilots graduate to front-line combat aircraft like the Rafale...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 22, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
Tear-down first…(click to view full) Walsh Construction Co. in Chicago IL won a $61.7 million firm-fixed-price contract for military housing at Whiteman Air Force Base, MO. Notable tenants at Whiteman include the USA’s 509th Bomb Wing and its 21 B-2 Spirit...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 22, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Radars, Submarines, USA
SSN-688I Class(click to view full) Radant Technologies, Incorporated in Stow, MA received a sole-source $14.1 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for submarine communication antenna radomes and related engineering services, with firm-fixed-price...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 21, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, DID site, Memoriam
Jesse Brown, DFC(click to view full) Because Monday, Jan 21/08 was Martin Luther King Day in the USA, DID is repeating Monday’s articles for the benefit of our many readers in the American military who would have missed them. Readers interested in reading some...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 21, 2008 | Finmeccanica, Radars, Sensors & Guidance, Specialty Aircraft
ATR-42MP, Italy(click to view full) “The French Connection: Libya Seeking Arms Deals” covered Libya’s growing reintegration with the international community, and the follow-on sales opportunities to replace its dilapidated military infrastructure. On...