by Joe Katzman | Mar 6, 2007 | Avionics, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Helicopters & Rotary, Israel, Lobbying, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other
MI-24 Hind(click to view full) In December 2005, this article reported that Israeli firm Elbit Systems Ltd. has signed a EUR 57.3 million ($70 million) contract for a helicopter upgrade program with the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense. The program included upgrades for...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 6, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, USA
MS5001 Warmar International Inc. in Simi Valley, CA won a $37.7 million firm-fixed-price contract for site assessment, inspection, repair, and refurbishment of GE Frame MS5001 Gas Turbine Units and associated auxiliaries at the old and new Mullah Power Station in...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 6, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Engineer Units, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier the Shavers-Whittle Construction in Covington, LA received the full delivery order amount of $13 million as part of a firm-fixed-price contract for Southeastern Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project bridge replacement in Jefferson Parish, LA....
by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Air Reconnaissance, Asia - Central, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Wanted: targeting pod(click to view full) In September 2006, “The Major’s Email: British Harrier Support in Afghanistan, Revisited” described publicly-aired dissatisfaction with Harrier close air performance in Afghanistan. In the course of analyzing...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Boeing, Budgets, Contracts - Intent, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Project Management, Transport & Utility, USA
Reinforcements coming?(click to view full) In 2006 it appeared that recent purchases by Australia, Canada, Britain, and possibly others would not be enough to sustain C-17 production much beyond 2008, when the end of US orders was scheduled to close the line. The line...
