Saab Swordfish MPA System: Cutting Edge Performance on Brand New Platforms
Defence and security company Saab announces on the 17th of February that its high-performance Swordfish mission system for maritime patrol aircraft is available on two new platforms; Bombardier’s Q400 turboprop…
Sikorsky Appoints UI Helicopter as Authorized Customer Support Center for S-76 and S-92 in the Republic of Korea
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has appointed UI Helicopter Co., Ltd to become a Sikorsky-authorized Customer Support Center in the Republic of Korea. Based in Yesan, 100 km south of…
Finmeccanica Announces Contracts to Provide IFF Systems for Swedish and Brazilian Saab Gripen NG Aircraft
Finmeccanica, through its Airborne and Space Systems division, has signed contracts to provide Identification, Friend or Foe (IFF) systems for the Gripen Next Generation (Gripen NG) aircraft earmarked for the…
Thales to Provide First Interoperable Command Information System for French Army and Navy
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has selected Thales to upgrade the command functions of the French Army and Navy as part of the SIA information system transformation programme. Under…
RUAG Modernises Geneva University Hospital’s Rescue Helicopter
Swiss technology company RUAG has successfully completed on the 17th of February a cockpit modernisation project on an Airbus EC135 T2+ rescue helicopter for Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland’s largest university…
Finmeccanica Grows Helicopters Footprint in South East Asia
Finmeccanica, Italy’s leading high-technology group, has announced today at the Singapore Airshow 2016 an order by TPG Aeronautik Sdn Bhd of Malaysia for two AW189 super medium helicopters, consolidating the…
Saab’s GlobalEye Redefines The Airborne Surveillance Market
Defence and security company Saab extends its airborne early warning and control portfolio, with the introduction of the GlobalEye multi-role airborne surveillance system. GlobalEye combines Saab’s all-new Erieye ER (Extended…
Finmeccanica to Upgrade Electronic Warfare on Indonesian Air Force Light Multirole Fighter Aircraft
Finmeccanica, through its Airborne and Space Systems Division, has signed with Singapore-based prime contractor Aptronics PTE Ltd to provide its SEER radar warning receiver for the Indonesian Air Force. SEER…
Farnborough Internatonal Airshow Attracts Even More International Participation
Foreign participation at the Farnborough International Airshow is at its strongest with new national pavilions from China, Brazil and Austria, strong US participation and returning national pavilions form all four…
Philippines Air Force Accepts C295 Fleet
The Philippines Air Force has taken delivery of the third and final Airbus C295 medium transport aircraft ordered from Airbus Defence and Space. The aircraft was ferried from the final…