Raytheon Company wins $15m contract modification for Qatar Air and Missile Defense Operation Center
Raytheon Co. – Integrated Defense System, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, has been awarded a $15,150,728 modification (P00029) to previously awarded contract FA8730-15-C-0002 for the Qatar Air and Missile Defense Operation Center. This modification provides for…
Raytheon is developing a long-range missile for Precision Strike Missile requirement
Raytheon is developing a long-range missile for the Army’s Precision Strike Missile requirement that will allow the Army to field twice as many missiles on its existing launch vehicles. Thin and sleek,…
Watch the first F/A-18 SuperHornet for the Kuwaiti Air Force come together in final assembly.
Boeing Company published on its page on Twitter a video that shows the final assembly of the first fighter aircraft F -18 Super Hornet for the benefit of the Kuwaiti Air…
Airbus enters partnership with government of Côte d’Ivoire
Airbus and the government of Côte d’Ivoire signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework of collaboration to support the development of the country’s aerospace industry, which has…
INDRINDRA’S ANTI-DRONE SHIELD, READY TO PROTECT AIRPORTS
The presence of drones recently forced the closure of Gatwick airport for three days, suspending 1,000 flights and disrupting the plans of about 140,000 passengers during Christmas, and Heathrow for…
Leonardo awarded £293 million Apache Integrated Operational Support contract by the UK MoD
Leonardo is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide the Apache AH Mk.1 Attack Helicopter fleet with comprehensive support and…
France orders upgraded Rafale warplanes for $2.3 billion
The French government today signed a €2 billion contract with Dassault Aviation for 28 Rafale aircraft and gave the go-ahead for development of the aircraft’s F4 standard which should be…
MBDA successfully demonstrates the anti-surface capabilities of the Mistral missile
At the end of 2018, MBDA successfully demonstrated the use of the Mistral missile against fast boats such as FIACs (Fast Inshore Attack Craft). A number of foreign delegations attended…
RUAG modernizes eight Swiss Air Force transport helicopters
RUAG will upgrade eight Cougar helicopters belonging to the Swiss Air Force’s transport helicopter fleet. The corresponding agreement was signed in December by representatives of armasuisse and RUAG in Bern.…
2018 was year of highs and lows for Gulf countries
2018 profoundly marked the Gulf and the Middle East at large, with improvements and drawbacks that affected the region on different levels, particularly for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Should…