by Fred Donovan | May 19, 2009 | Air Reconnaissance, Contracts - Awards, General Atomics
MQ-1 Predator(click to view full) General Atomics Aeronautical Systems received a $9.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for Predator receiver terminals, installation, and software updates from the USAF. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated....
by Fred Donovan | May 19, 2009 | Asia - Other, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Protective Systems - Naval, Radars, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
TWT, conceptual Communications and Power Industries’ Microwave Power Products Division won a maximum $12.2 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to supply the MK-74 TARTAR-D system’s traveling wave tubes (TWT) and...
by Joe Katzman | May 19, 2009 | Airbus, Contracts - Awards, Germany, New Systems Tech, Radars, Trucks & Transport
BUR radar concept(click to view full) EADS will equip the German Armed Forces with a new kind of Active Electronically-Scanning Array (AESA) ground surveillance radar for reliably detecting movements both on the ground, and at low altitudes in the air. The...
by Fred Donovan | May 18, 2009 | Contracts - Modifications, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Other Equipment - Land, Protective Systems - Naval, Raytheon, USA
Phalanx C-RAM(click to view full) Close on the heels of a $5.8M contract modification, Raytheon Co. received a $260M contract modification to the Mk. 15 Phalanx Close-In-Weapon System (CIWS) Program. This modification entails Block 1B upgrades and conversions, system...
by Fred Donovan | May 18, 2009 | Boeing, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, Logistics, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
C-17 over Hawaii(click to view full) The USAF is modifying a firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with Boeing Co. This contract modification, worth $144.5 million, is for the C-17 Globemaster III Sustainment Partnership (GSP) program to incorporate the...