by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, ECM, Forces - Special Ops, Northrop-Grumman, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Transport & Utility, USA
MC-130HCombat Talon II Using supplemental funding for the global war on terrorism, the US Air Force (USAF) is continuing its efforts to outfit more of its transport aircraft with the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) system. Northrop Grumman Systems...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Delivery & Task Orders, Logistics, Logistics Innovations, Small Business, Transformation, Trucks & Transport, USA
CROP Small business qualifier Summa Technology Inc. in Huntsville, AL received the full delivery order amount on a $5.8 million firm-fixed-price sole-source contract for Container Roll-in-Out Platform (CROP) Units. Work will be performed in Cullman, AL and is expected...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Turkey
F-16B (click to view full) Back on May 6/05, DID discussed Turkey’s $1.1 billion agreement with the U.S. government to upgrade its 200+ F-16s to a common Block 40-50 configuration. Now Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX has received an $83.5 million...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Engines - Aircraft, Forces - Special Ops, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Rolls Royce, USA
MH-47 Rolls-Royce has been awarded a defense contract worth nearly $19 million to produce up to 100 Infrared Exhaust Suppressors to be fitted to Special Operations Command (SOCOM) MH-47 Chinook helicopters (two per aircraft). The new engine components, are designed to...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, Testing & Evaluation, USA
F/A-18C w. wings folded(click to view full) Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas in St. Louis, MO has received a pair of F/A-18 Hornet related contracts worth $86.3 million from two U.S. Navy agencies. McDonnell Douglas is the original manufacturer of the F/A-18, and...
