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NGC's DAS & Radar Detect, Track, Target Ballistic Missiles
2012-06-28 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) recently demonstrated the ballistic missile detection, tracking and targeting capabilities of the company's AN/AAQ-37 distributed aperture system (DAS) and AN/APG-81 active electronically scanned array (AESA)

Indra Wins OCCAR Life Management System Contract
2012-06-28 Read More...
Indra has signed a framework agreement with the European agency OCCAR (Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation) to implement a logistics information and defense program life cycle management

Boeing, Embraer to Collaborate on KC-390 Program
2012-06-27 Read More...
Boeing and Embraer today announced an agreement to collaborate on the KC-390 aircraft program.

Navantia Presides European Land Defense Industrial Group
2012-06-27 Read More...
At the recent Eurosatory Exhibition (Paris, 11-15 June 2012), Navantia and Expal have received from BAE Systems the presidency of ELDIG (European Land Defense Industrial Group), which belongs to the Commission of Defense and Security of the

Boeing Completes Wind Tunnel Tests on Silent Eagle CWB
2012-06-27 Read More...
Boeing recently completed wind tunnel tests on the Silent Eagle Conformal Weapons Bay (CWB). The tests, conducted at the company's St. Louis facility, validated the aerodynamics of the CWB

GA-ASI Deploys 1st Full Company of Gray Eagle UAS
2012-06-26 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, announced the recent deployment of the first full company of Gray

ITT Exelis Delivers Coastal Surveillance Radar to Sweden
2012-06-26 Read More...
ITT Exelis has successfully delivered, installed and completed preliminary acceptance testing of the first radar system in Sweden designed to enhance the country’s coastal surveillance

DCNS Exhibits at Balt Military Expo 2012
2012-06-26 Read More...
DCNS will exhibit at Balt Military Expo 2012 which will be held in Poland from 27 to 29 June

ANHAM to Support U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
2012-06-26 Read More...
The United States Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded a contract to ANHAM FZCO to provide full-line food and non-food distribution and support to Department of Defense customers in

Boeing Delivers 100th Modified CH-47F Chinook to US Army
2012-06-26 Read More...
Boeing delivered the 100th modified CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army on 22 June, in a ceremony at the company's modification center in Millville, New

French Ministry of Defense Selects Thales for CONTACT program
2012-06-25 Read More...
The French defense procurement agency (DGA) officially notified Thales of the award of the development contract for the CONTACT program on 21

Telephonics’ RaVEN to Control US Borders
2012-06-25 Read More...
Telephonics Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation, announced that they are taking a lead role in providing a technological solution to maintain the integrity of the US borders near Nogales,

DCI's New Academic Training Offer for the Aeronautic Field
2012-06-22 Read More...
DCI innovates by creating a university course leading to a diploma in the field of aeronautics, under a partnership with Salon de Provence Air Force School and the Aix-Marseilles

Peli Products at Toulouse Space Show 2012
2012-06-22 Read More...
Peli Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, will present its Peli-Hardigg™ protection

HAWK XXI Engages Air Target with ESSM
2012-06-22 Read More...
The Kongsberg and Raytheon HAWK XXI air defence system successfully engaged an air target with an Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) during a live-fire demonstration at the Andoya Rocket Range in Norway in late May

Saab Sensis Multilateration System at Dubai Int’l Airport
2012-06-21 Read More...
Saab Sensis Corporation, a subsidiary of defense and security company Saab, has achieved operational status from the Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) for its surface multilateration system at Dubai International Airport

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