Americas Boeing won a $15.6 million order, which provides for the production and delivery of 25 Harpoon Block II+ captive air training missiles and 24 tactical missiles. Harpoon Block II is an over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by Boeing Defence, Space...
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Sikorsky Tapped For CH-53K Helicopter Maintenance | Netherlands Resume NH90 Flights | India Approves Purchase Of 106 HTT-40 Basic Trainers
Americas Sikorsky won a $25.1 million delivery order, which provides non-recurring engineering for the development of logistics support products for the Maintenance Task Analysis Phase II, a provisioning database of technical information to include 2D drawings that...
Next-Stage C4ISR Bandwidth: The AEHF Satellite Program
AEHF concept (click to view full) The USA's new Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellites will support twice as many tactical networks as the current Milstar II satellites, while providing 10-12 times the bandwidth capacity and 6 times the data rate transfer...
NGJ-MB Flew For First Time Under Right Wing Of Growler | Pentagon Investigating Attacks On US-Convoys In Iraq | Thailand To Upgrade C-130Hs
Americas The Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) flew for the first time on August 7 under the right wing of a EA-18G from VX-23. Lt. Jonathan Williams, VX-23 test pilot, says the new pod imposed negligible handling issues with the Growler. The first flight,...
COVID-19 Cases In The Military Surpass 30,000 | USAF Sends C-17 With Humanitarian Aid To Lebanon | Taiwan Launches Minelayer
Americas PoleZero Acquisitions won an $8.9 million modification, which increases the ceiling of the contract to provide for the production and delivery of up to 12 additional Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Antenna Interface Units (AIUs); 22 Very/Ultra High Frequency...
NG Tapped For Minuteman Service Life Extension | Turkey To Train 1/3 Of Somali Army | South Korea Unveiled AESA Prototype
Americas Northrop Grumman Systems won a $21.9 million task order for the Minuteman III Fast Rising B-Plug service life extension. The LGM-30G Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, is an element of the nation's strategic deterrent forces under the...
Four-Ship F-16 Formation Test Of APG-83 | Argentine A-4AR Crashed | Belarus Air Force Fighters Carried Out Exercise On Motorway
Americas Testers from the US Air Force’s 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron carried out the first four-ship F-16 formation test of the new APG-83 AESA radar on July 2. The mission objective was to determine if the jets experience...
Remains Of Sunken AAV Found | USAF F-35As In 2nd Joint Exercise With Israeli F-35s | Indian And Danish Seahawks Receive ALFS
Americas Bell Textron won a $30.4 million order, which provides non-recurring engineering and integrated logistics support to produce and qualify the structural improvement and electrical power upgrade solution for the UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper aircraft. This order...
NG Tapped For Hawkeye Support | Serbia Bought FK-3 From China | Pakistan Inducts Al-Khalid-I MBTs
Americas Northrop Grumman won a $34.7 million ordering agreement, which provides non-recurring engineering for requirements development and systems engineering technical reviews and certification planning; initial requirements change requests; procurement strategy...