by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Contracts - Awards, Land Equipment, USA
Mine Safety Appliances, Murrysville, Pa., was awarded on March 17, 2005, a delivery order amount of $2.6 million as part of a $29.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for Neutral, Clear, and Laser Outserts and the Left and Right Lenses for the M40/42 Chemical...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Transport & Utility, USA
LAIRCM The Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has issued a pair of contracts to Northrop Grumman worth $44.8 million, in order to improve C-130H Hercules protection against infrared threats like shoulder-fired missiles. These missiles...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Space
Shafer Corp. in Chelmsford, MA is being awarded a $20 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to develop “innovative space situational awareness, space control and related space technology.” The Air Force can issue delivery orders...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Airbus, European Union (EU), Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Rumours, Turkey
Eurofighter(click to view full) Turkey has expressed interest in buying Eurofighters to meet the Turkish Air Force’s increasing need for fighter jets until deliveries of the U.S.-led Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program actually begin. Turkey joined the F-35 JSF...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, European Union (EU), Naval Equipment, Raytheon, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
RIM-116 RAM Launch Raytheon Co., Tucson, AZ received a $45.2M firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-5456) for production of more RAM missiles and associated equipment. The RIM-116 RAM is a joint venture between the U.S. and German...