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MBDA’S SPEAR Missile Secures UK Development Contract
2016-05-20 Read More...The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed a contract worth over £400M with MBDA for the Weapon Development Phase of the SPEAR air to surface, precision strike missile. This contract will further advance MBDA’s SPEAR weapon design and
Bell Helicopter Delivers 7 Bell 429s to Swedish National Police
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company announced the delivery and entry into service of the Swedish National Police’s seven Bell 429 helicopters. The fleet is being used for law enforcement and search and rescue, including mountain rescue, across
Meggitt Training Systems Wins 2nd Delivery Order for US Army EST
Meggitt Training Systems recently received a $15.6 million second delivery order from the US Army Program Executive Office for Simulation and Training (PEO STRI) to deliver the Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) II system to both international and
Lockheed Martin, Indra Demo Next Generation Radar for Spanish Navy
Indra and Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated the first phase of integration of new a solid state S-band radar system being developed for the future Spanish F-110 Frigate. The test was part of the technology development phase in the joint
Airbus Helicopters to Retrofit 35 EC145 for Sécurité Civile in France
Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) to retrofit the avionics suite of the 35 EC145 helicopters operated by the Sécurité Civile, an agency of the French Ministry of Interior that performs
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