by Joe Katzman | Feb 20, 2017 | Asia - Central, Asia - Other, Bombs - Smart, Europe - Other, Lockheed Martin, Training & Exercises, USA
Paveway-II ELGTR(click to view full) In February 2011, Lockheed Martin in Archbald, PA received a $21.9 million contract modification, exercising an option for 7,665 Paveway-II enhanced laser guided training rounds (ELGTRs) for the US Navy (7,217, for $20.5 million =...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2017 | Australia & S. Pacific, C4ISR, Canada, Contracts - Awards, Israel, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Transformation, UAVs
Heron 1, Canada(click to view full) Israel Aerospace Industries’ Heron is a large MALE (Medium Altitude, Long Endurance) UAV in the MQ-1 Predator’s Class. It is primarily used as a surveillance UAV over land and sea, and can be equipped with a number of...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2017 | Canada, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Think Tanks, Warfare - Lessons
LAV-III, FOB Robinson(click to view full) Original Post date: December 3, 2008 The Government of Canada recently awarded “EODC Engineering, Developing and Licencing Inc.” of Ottawa, Canada C$ 81.5 million (about $65.5 million ) worth of contracts to...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2017 | ABM, Asia - Central, Blimps & LTA Craft, FOCUS Articles, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Radars, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Transformation, USA
JLENS Concept (click to view full) Experiences in Operation Iraqi Freedom demonstrated that even conventional cruise missiles with limited reach could have disruptive tactical effects, in the hands of a determined enemy. Meanwhile, the proliferation of cruise missiles...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 8, 2017 | Alliances, Asia - Other, Avionics, China, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Radars, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation
F-CK-1D Hsiung Ying(click to view full) In 2006, the Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC), based in Taichung, celebrated the upgrade of 2 of the ROCAF’s 130 F-CK-1A/B Ching-Kuo Indigenous Defense Fighters, “to improve their...