by [email protected] | Apr 5, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US subsidiary of Israel’s Elbit Systems received their first production order for the Helmet Display and Tracker System (HDTS) with the Continuously Computed Impact Point (CCIP) algorithm for the US Navy’s fleet of MH-60S helicopters. Valued...
by [email protected] | Apr 4, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * General Dynamics and US Ordnance will share a $221 million US Army contract to provide the service with M2 machine guns. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies will produce and deliver M2 flexible, M2 fixed and M2A1 machine guns by the end of...
by [email protected] | Apr 3, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Boeing has been awarded a $2.1 billion US Navy contract to produce 17 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Under the agreement, the company will deliver 11 units to the Navy, and five for cooperative partners and as foreign military sales, with completion expected for...
by [email protected] | Mar 31, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * A decision will be made shortly by the US Navy to go ahead with low-rate production of the Lockheed Martin High Altitude Anti-submarine warfare Weapon Capability (HAAWC) package. The package integrates an air-launched accessory (ALA) kit with a GPS guidance...
by [email protected] | Mar 30, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US Department of Defense is expected to award Lockheed Martin a multi-billion contract to start production of 200 new heavy cargo helicopters for the US Marines Corp by the end of the week. Colonel Hank Vanderborght, head of the Pentagon’s CH-53K...
