by Joe Katzman | Jan 5, 2006 | Asia - Other, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Transport & Utility
French AF CN-235(click to view full) Defense-Aerospace.com reports that Thailand has ordered ten CN-235 aircraft from Indonesia. Six of the planes will be operated by Thailand Ministry of Defence, while the other four will be flown by Thailand’s Ministry of...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 5, 2006 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, ECM, Israel, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Singapore
Elbit Systems Ltd. reported that its 40%-owned subsidiary, Tadiran Communications Ltd., announced yesterday that it signed an agreement valued at $55 million with “an Asian country.” Under the agreement, Tadiran will provide the customer with...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 5, 2006 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation, Satellites & Sensors, Support Functions - Other, USA
Blue Force Tracker Comtech Mobile Datacom Corp. in Germantown, MD received a $16.9 million firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Satellite Communications and Network Management Services for the Force XXI Battle Command and Below/ Blue Force Tracking...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 4, 2006 | Airbus, BAE, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, Events, Finmeccanica, France, Germany, Issues - International, Issues - Political, L3 Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Sensors - Aquatic, Surface Ships - Combat, Thales
In a recent DID article covering the ‘merger’ of Thales Naval France into DCN, DID noted Thales’ bid for Bremen-based naval electronics firm and sonar specialist Atlas Elecktronik. Thales took great pains to insist that this naval merger did not make...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 4, 2006 | Contracts - Intent, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Policy - Procurement, Transport & Utility, USA
C-130J(click to view full) Bloomberg reports that Lockheed Martin Corp. may receive $1.15 billion for 26 C-130J Hercules transport aircraft over the next two years under a December 14, 2005 memo approved by Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England. The memo includes...
