by Joe Katzman | Dec 7, 2005 | Airbus, China, Partnerships & Consortia, Satellites & Sensors, Transport & Utility
DID has just finished covering the agreement between EADS and China to jointly develop the EC175 helicopter, which could be worth EUR 10 billion over the program’s lifetime. Other programs underway and recent developments that are deepening what EADS described...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 7, 2005 | Airbus, China, Contracts - Awards, France, Helicopters & Rotary, Lobbying, New Systems Tech
EC175 concept(click to view full) EADS Eurocopter has signed a cooperation agreement covering the development of a new 16-seat EC175 helicopter, following a year of intense negotiations to detail and develop the general principles laid down in the Agreement signed in...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 7, 2005 | Bases & Infrastructure, Corporate Innovations, Design Innovations, Engineer Units, Forces - Air, Logistics Innovations, Policy - Procurement, Procurement Innovations, Project Successes, Support & Maintenance, USA
DID Editor, next door… The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, AZ, also called “the Boneyard,” stores hundreds of older or retired aircraft outdoors in the dry Arizona sun (see Flash tour)....
by Joe Katzman | Dec 7, 2005 | C4ISR, Contracts - Modifications, Electronics - General, Forces - Marines, General Dynamics, Signals Radio & Wireless, USA
A UOC General Dynamics Decision Systems in Scottsdale, AZ won $72.5 million for Modification P00067 under previously awarded contract M67854-02-C-2052 for the Unit Operations Center (UOC) program. This modification includes recurring engineering change costs for 10...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 7, 2005 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Surface Ships - Combat
Ambassador Mk.III FAC Shortly after landing a $28.9 million design contract for a new class of Egyptian corvettes/fast missile boats based on the Ambassador Class FAC, VT Halter Marine has issued a contract of its own. Lockheed Martin has been sub-contracted for $14.3...
