by Joe Katzman | May 5, 2008 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Israel, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless
CNR-9000 VHF(click to view full) Elbit Systems Ltd. recently announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tadiran Communications Ltd, received a $127 million contract to supply tactical communications radio equipment and systems from “a European customer.”...
by Joe Katzman | May 5, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, USA
OH-58Ds, Kirkuk, Iraq(click to view full) “Comanche’s Child: The ARH-70 Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter” discusses the USa’s OH-58D fleet: “The USA’s Kiowa Warrior fleet has accumulated well over 1.1 million flight hours, including...
by Joe Katzman | May 4, 2008 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Modifications, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, GE, Specialty Aircraft, USA
F414-GE-400 engine(click to see in sections) General Electric Aircraft Engines business group in Lynn, MA received a $321.7 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0088), exercising an option for FY 2008 Lot 12 full rate...
by Joe Katzman | May 4, 2008 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Issues - Political, L3 Communications, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Surface Ships - Other, Testing & Evaluation, Transformation, USA
FSF-1 Sea Fighter(click to view full) The 262 foot long, 950 ton displacement FSF-1 Sea Fighter experimental ship was once called the X-Craft. It’s a high speed, shallow draft catamaran that was built to demonstrate and validate many of the Navy’s...
by Joe Katzman | May 4, 2008 | Asia - Central, Blimps & LTA Craft, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Telford’s airship Telford Aviation Inc. in Bangor, ME received a $26.4 million5 time and materials contract for “9 months of continued multi-sensor airborne reconnaissance surveillance system support.” Telford’s own site states that their...
