by Emily Erhold | Nov 9, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $10.9 million contract for Advanced Raptor Enhancement & Sustainment (ARES) for the F-22 Program Office. This contract vehicle provides support for the necessary supplies and services to sustain and modernize the F-22 Raptor,...
by Emily Erhold | Nov 8, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Llamas Plastics won a $14.2 million deal for V-22 windscreens. The V-22 Osprey is a joint-service, medium-lift, multimission tilt-rotor aircraft. The aircraft operates as a helicopter when taking off and landing vertically. The nacelles rotate 90° forward...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 8, 2021 | Asia - Other, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Events, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Issues - International, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, South Korea, Spotlight articles
KODEF ’11 slide (click to view full) South Korea has been thinking seriously about designing its own fighter jet since 2008. The ROK defense sector has made impressive progress, and has become a notable exporter of aerospace, land, and naval equipment. The idea...
by Emily Erhold | Nov 5, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Mint Turbines won an $11.4 million deal for the T-53 depot-level engine maintenance, which provides for maintenance, repair and overhaul repairs of the T-53 engine. The T53 powered the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) and AH-1 HueyCobra helicoptersWork will take...
by Emily Erhold | Nov 4, 2021 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The USAF Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded General Atomics $18 million to design and develop an unmanned Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) aircraft. AFRL is developing an open architecture concept Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) to achieve its goals...