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This week, as Saab takes part in the world’s largest air show, Farnborough International Air Show, outside London, the world market’s interest in Gripen is greater than ever. |
14 July 2008: Saab |
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US Airways has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) latest air data inertial reference unit (ADIRU) for its new Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.
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Dassault Aviation, Snecma and Thales announce that the contract with the Brazilian Ministry of Defence to maintain the Mirage 2000 aircraft operated by the Brazilian Air Force is now effective. |
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Boeing, U.S. Army leaders, supplier representatives and other guests celebrated the first flight of the AH-64D Apache Block III helicopter this week in Mesa, Ariz. |
12 July 2008: Boeing |
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Saab has received orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, for electronic warfare systems and supplementary weapons pylons for Gripen to a total value of 574 MSEK. |
10 July 2008: Saab |
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AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is one of the largest exhibitors at this year’s Farnborough International Air Show and will be showcasing its range of advanced technology helicopters as well as its latest training and support capabilities. |
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Boeing has installed two CFM56-7B engines on the U.S. Navy's first P-8A Poseidon in Renton, Wash. The on-schedule assembly closely follows the aircraft's wing-to-body join and 'power on' milestones. |
08 July 2008: Boeing |
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Elbit Systems Ltd. has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $20 million to supply Hermes® 450 UAV Systems to a European country. The systems include both air vehicles as well as complementing ground systems, to be delivered during 2009. |
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Saab has signed a Memorandum of Understandings regarding industrial cooperation with Rheinmetall Schweiz AG and Pilatus Aircraft. Both agreements are connected to a possible Swiss acquisition of the Gripen fighter aircraft. |
06 July 2008: Saab |
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Saab has submitted a Gripen proposal to Switzerland. The proposal was handed over to the Swiss department for procurement of technologically complex systems and defence technology, armasuisse, in Berne. |
06 July 2008: Saab |
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The Royal Air Force has declared its Typhoon jets multi-role capable today. The RAF Typhoons can now carry out precision Ground Attack as well as Air Defence tasks. |
02 July 2008: UK MoD |
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1st Notification OF UAS CHINA 2008 |
30 June 2008: AUVSI |
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QinetiQ has just been awarded an MOD contract worth almost £24 million over the next 10-years by the Harrier Integrated Project Team (IPT) for through-life support on the Harrier Aircraft. The contract supports the IPT in its key functions of delivering long term Harrier availability and capability, through to the Out-of-Service Date (OSD) in 2018. |
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Boeing has been awarded a $14.9 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to develop and mature technologies required to enable airborne electronic attack from long distances, filling the stand-off electronic attack role. The contract includes systems engineering studies focusing on potential pod installation on the B-52H aircraft, as the designated demonstration airframe. This effort will advance the technology required for the planned Core Component Jammer (CCJ). |
28 June 2008: Boeing |
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The first Airbus A400M, the RAF's future transport aircraft, rolled out today from the EADS production facility in Seville, Spain, in front of an international audience including senior RAF and MoD officials. |
27 June 2008: UK MoD |
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The U.S. Marine Corps' new Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) moved an important step closer to production with the successful conclusion of the formal Preliminary Design Review (PDR) at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC)
Electronic Systems sector headquarters. |
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The Department of Defense Security Service (DSS) has awarded to Lockheed Martin Simulation, Training & Support the highest honor it can present to a government contractor, the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award. |
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The increasing sophistication of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) used by UK Armed Forces means that the current airspace above Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire is now insufficient to accommodate the full training requirement. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is therefore undertaking public consultation on proposals to extend the existing segregated airspace to include an additional area to the south of the Salisbury Plain Training Area. |
18 June 2008: UK MoD |
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EADS Test and Services has won a £1.6 million contract to continue supporting the UK MoD’s General Purpose Thermal Imager Repair Facility (GPTIRF), which supports battle-winning systems such as the Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank and the Starstreak High Velocity Missile. |
17 June 2008: EADS |
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EADS DS have won an €11.5 million contract to carry out the modernisation programme of four Harrier AV-8B aircraft for the Spanish Navy. |
17 June 2008: EADS |
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Boeing has said that the first C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) aircraft, H2, has completed its 100th flight. The aircraft, which is undergoing flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), Calif., has flown several cross-country sorties and is ahead of development schedule. The milestone also marks the halfway point in the aircraft's flight-test program. |
15 June 2008: Boeing |
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd will release its Iron Dome defense system against short range artillery rockets at Eurosatory 2008 in Paris. |
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Packing and static seals specialist, Beldam Crossley, will use the Farnborough Air Show (14-20 July) to launch an innovative new overbraiding process for pipe insulation which has been devised specifically for the aerospace market. |
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Fielding of Block 0 Aircraft to Accelerate SDD Phase of ER/MP Program |
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Boeing delivered the United Kingdom's sixth C-17 Globemaster III to the Royal Air Force (RAF) during a ceremony at the company's Long Beach, Calif., C-17 manufacturing facility. The delivery completes the RAF's initial order for the world's most advanced airlifter. |
14 June 2008: Boeing |
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