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Northrop Grumman Wins Battlefield Airborne Communications Node Contract
2021-01-28 Read More...The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) a $3.6 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract for continued Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) operations, sustainment and
Leonardo DRS to Provide Mission Equipment Packages for US Army’s IM-SHORAD
Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced it has received an initial contract award for 28 Initial Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) Mission Equipment Packages (MEP) from General Dynamics Land Systems (GD) in support of the U.S. Army’s recent
MBDA to Arm Hellenic Air Force’s New Rafale Fighter Jets
Lieutenant General Theodoros Lagios, General Director for Defense Investments and Armaments of the Greek Ministry of Defense and Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA, Monday signed a contract to provide the armaments for 18 Rafale combat aircraft intended for
Greece, Dassault Aviation Finalize Contract for 18 Rafale Jets
Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, and Theodoros Lagios, Director General of Armament and Investments of the Greek Ministry of Defense, signed in Athens, in the presence of Mrs. Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed
EXPAL Demos New Dual-EIMOS to Spanish Defense Ministry Delegation
EXPAL reached an important milestone in the development of the new Dual-EIMOS on-board mortar system, which is completing its validation under the UTEX Experimental Tactical Unit program with Spain’s Under-Directorate for Planning, Technology and
Indian, French Rafale Jets Start Joint Exercise in Rajasthan
The air forces of India and France will conduct a joint exercise at the Jodhpur air force station from January 20 to 24 to share best practices, officials familiar with the development said on Monday. Rafale fighter jets from both air forces will
GA-ASI Integrates Lockheed Martin’s Legion Pod onto Avenger RPA
In a recent flight test, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) integrated a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod® onto an Avenger Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) demonstrating enhanced autonomous sensing capabilities for an unmanned
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