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EUROJET, ASELSAN Sign Memorandum of Understanding
2015-01-22 Read More...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that outlines the main areas of collaboration to be developed between ASELSAN Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş (ASELSAN) Turkey’s leading defense company and the European engine consortium EUROJET Turbo GmbH

Patria, Kongsberg to Pursue Combat Vehicle & Weapon System Program in Middle East
2015-01-14 Read More...
Patria and KONGSBERG have announced a teaming agreement to pursue together a major combat vehicle and weapon system program in the Middle East region.

CybAero Completes Co-Development Agreement with Indra
2014-11-24 Read More...
CybAero has now delivered the last helicopter to Spanish IT group Indra. CybAero and Indra entered into an agreement in 2009 which included helicopter systems with the capability to take off and land from ships.

Airbus DS, DCNS to Develop Ship-Based TANAN UAS
2014-10-31 Read More...
As part of the 2014 Euronaval exhibition, Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus DS) and DCNS signed a cooperation agreement on Tuesday 28 October 2014 in Paris to develop a ship-based helicopter UAS capability.

Boeing, Liquid Robotics to Develop Maritime Surveillance Solutions
2014-09-24 Read More...
Boeing and Liquid Robotics, the market leader in unmanned ocean vehicles, signed a global, multi-year teaming agreement for collaboration on product development, maritime services and operational deployments.

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Nexter Systems Plan Alliance
2014-07-03 Read More...
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Nexter Systems (Nexter), two leading European providers of land defence systems, intend to share their future road ahead.

KADDB, Paramount Create “Arabian Defence Industries”
2014-05-08 Read More...
The King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) through its commercial and investment arm KADDB Investment Group (KIG), has announced a strategic joint venture with Paramount Group, Africa’s largest defence and aerospace

Abu Dhabi Aviation, AgustaWestland Form Maintenance Co.
2014-02-27 Read More...
A new Helicopter maintenance and spare parts company - AWAS - was formed at the ongoing Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2014, in a partnership between Abu Dhabi Aviation and

NGC, Trex Bring Celestial Navigation to Precision Targeting
2014-01-09 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has announced an agreement to collaborate with Trex Enterprises Corporation to bring celestial navigation technology to the precision targeting capability provided to the U.S. military and allied

Boeing, Saab Sign Joint Agreement for T-X Competition
2013-12-09 Read More...
Boeing and Saab AB (Sweden) have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to jointly develop and build a new advanced, cost-efficient T-X Family of Systems training solution for the upcoming competition to replace the U.S. Air Force's aging T-38

Boeing, Rostec to Open New Ural Boeing Plant in Russia
2013-11-28 Read More...
At last week’s Dubai Air Show, Boeing and Rostec signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their joint venture by establishing a second Ural Boeing Manufacturing (UBM) production

ORBCOMM, Inmarsat to Form Strategic M2M Alliance
2013-11-11 Read More...
ORBCOMM Inc., a leading global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, and Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today announced a strategic alliance to collaborate on joint product development

Thales, Russian IAP Sign Cooperation Agreement
2013-11-05 Read More...
On the occasion of the official visit of the French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, Thales announced the signature of a Cooperation Agreement in the area of intense laser systems designed for scientific application.

Boeing, Lockheed Team for USAF Bomber Program
2013-10-29 Read More...
The Boeing Company and Lockheed Martin Corporation are teaming to compete for the United States Air Force’s (USAF) Long-Range Strike Bomber program, with Boeing acting as the prime contractor and Lockheed Martin as the primary

Kalashnikov-Beretta in Co-Production Talks
2013-10-21 Read More...
Russia’s nascent small-arms holding Kalashnikov Concern is in negotiations with Italy's Beretta on the establishment of joint ventures in Russia, a senior government official

Russia & France to Develop Infantry Fighting Vehicle
2013-09-30 Read More...
Russia’s UralVagonZavod (UVZ) and France’s Renault Trucks Defense (RTD) have combined their know-how to offer potential customers an Infantry Fighting Vehicle

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