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...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, USA
In service to 2028 Lockheed Martin Corp. in Owego, NY received a $9 million firm-fixed-price contract modification on a contract related to the A/AO-10 Thunderbolt II Precision Engagement program. The modified contract provides for 72 each A/AO-10 Precision Engagement...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 20, 2005 | Airbus, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Pre-RFP
More of the same…(via EPA: click to view) After scrapping a EUR 4.9 billion deal with EADS for 60 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters, Greece’s center-right government announced that it has decided to buy 30 Lockheed Martin F-16 C/D jets from the U.S. instead,...