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$182M in F/A-22 Contracts Issued

$182M in F/A-22 Contracts Issued

by | Jun 6, 2005 | Fighters & Attack

F/A-22 Raptor(click to enlarge) The Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has issued a set of contracts related to production of the F/A-22 Raptor aircraft, which has been given a go-ahead at greatly reduced numbers within FY...
$182M in F/A-22 Contracts Issued

U.S. FCS Program May Be Opened to Britain, Australia

by | Jun 6, 2005 | Alliances, Australia & S. Pacific, Boeing, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, Power Projection, Project Management, R&D - Contracted, Robots, Rumours, Scandals & Investigations, Soldier's Gear, T&C - Booz Allen, T&C - SAIC, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA

MULE ARV-A(L) Robot Facing budgetary limits, rising costs, increased scrutiny, and difficulties with several major components including the JTRS radio/networking system, the U.S. Army’s $120+ billion Future Combat System led by prime contractors Boeing and SAIC...
$182M in F/A-22 Contracts Issued

$82M for Helmet Mounted Fighter Displays

by | Jun 6, 2005 | Australia & S. Pacific, Avionics, Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Israel, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Air-Air, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, USA, Warfare - Trends

Boeing Co. in St Louis MO is being awarded an $82 million contract modification for full rate production of the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) for the USAF F-15, and F-16, the Navy F/A-18 platforms, and foreign military sales to Australia, Finland, Oman,...