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  1. Safran & Rostechnologies form JVRambouillet, -- Within the scope of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's visit to France, Safran and Rostechnologies signed a collaboration and partnership framework agreement today in Rambouillet.  
  2. The all-new Gulfstream G650 ultra long-range business aircraft successfully completed its first flight in Savannah on November 25, 2009.  
  3. A UK based company won two major contracts with the Royal Saudi Air Force and Navy. These are the latest in a series of successful contract wins for DT Media which has become a global player in defence simulation training.   
  4. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Nov. 18 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of 15 Helicopters with associated parts, equipment, training and logistical support for a complete package worth approximately $1.2 billion...
  5. Bahrain is spending BD1.2 million ($3.18 million) in upgrading its weather reporting and early warning systems for aviation.
  6. At the start of October, Panhard delivered the twenty VBL Mk2 vehicles ordered by the Kuwaiti Ministry of the Interior last year. These vehicles are configured to carry out anti-terrorist operations in urban areas.
  7. A military ceremony set the scene for the hand-over of the 200th Eurofighter production aircraft from EADS Defence & Security (DS) to the operator, the German Air Force.    
  8. Pratt & Whitney delivered the 400th F119 engine, which powers the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, to the U.S. Air Force.  
  9. The US has offered to add Israeli systems and munitions to a new US-built fighter jet and deliver it to Israel by 2015, provided a deal is sealed in coming months.  
  10. AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that the Qatar Armed Forces has taken delivery of its first AW139 medium twin helicopter during an official ceremony held at AgustaWestland's Vergiate plant in Italy, in the presence of Qatar Armed...
 



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