by Joe Katzman | Dec 12, 2005 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Specialty Aircraft
Colombian EMB-314(click to view full) On June 17, 2005, DID noted that Embraer had presented the only bid for a $234.5 million contract to sell 22 light combat/ counter-insurgency aircraft to Colombia. There was some question whether the long-delayed purchase would go...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 12, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, R&D - Contracted, Radars, Raytheon, Testing & Evaluation, USA
P-3C Orion Raytheon Co. in McKinney, TX received a $96.5 million ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-05-D-0003). This modification continues the refinement of the...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 12, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Other Corporation, Security & Secrecy, Support Functions - Other, USA
F-35 JSF Variants(click to view full) ManTech International Corporation has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide security services to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The competitively awarded contract is for one year with four option...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 9, 2005 | Airbus, Asia - Other, Contracts - Awards, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Transport & Utility
Airbus A400M concept(click to view full) In the spring 2005 the Royal Malaysian Air Force had put its C-130 Hercules upgrade program on hold, and was considering the Airbus A400M following intense lobbying from France. LIMA 2005 saw the Malaysian government sign a MYR...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 9, 2005 | Airbus, Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, France, MBDA, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Radars, Support & Maintenance, Thales, Transport & Utility
Jernas system(click to view full) Malaysia’s Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2005 in the city of Langkaw has produced a flurry of announcements and cooperation agreements with European firms. The country is spending EUR 20 million...