Airbus Defence and Space Completes P-3 Orion Modernization Program for Brazilian Air Force
Airbus Defence and Space has delivered the last of nine P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft modernised with new systems and avionics for the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). The aircraft…
ViaSat Gains High-Rate Modem and Design Technologies with Acquisition of Assets of Gray Labs
ViaSat Inc. an innovator in satellite and other wireless networking systems and services, has expanded its high-speed satellite data communication technology base with the acquisition of a high-rate modem product…
Brazil Orders Airbus C295 Search and Rescue Aircraft
Three SAR aircraft add to existing fleet of 12 transports. Brazil has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for the acquisition of three Airbus C295 search and rescue…
VSTEP wins Mexican Navy Simulator Contract
The Mexican Navy selected VSTEP to supply a Class A NAUTIS Full Mission Bridge (FMB) Simulator and 24 NAUTIS desktop trainer stations for the Naval Academy in Veracruz. The simulators…
Eurofighter Submits Bid to Denmark
Typhoon fighter proposed to replace F-16 fleet Airbus Defence and Space has submitted its bid in response to the Danish Ministry of Defence´s tender for the replacement of Denmark´s fleet…
Sale of Swedish Shipyard Activities ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AB to Saab Completed
The sale of the Swedish shipyard ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AB (formerly Kockums) with facilities in Malmö, Karlskrona and Muskö to Saab is complete. With the closing today ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions…
P.1HH Hammerhead Programme Reaches New Milestone
Piaggio Aero, together with Finmeccanica – Selex ES are pleased to announce the latest developments in the flight campaign of the Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) P.1HH HammerHead DEMO aircraft…
Raytheon Upgrades Japanese Navy’s Friend or Foe Transponders
In partnership with Hitachi Kokusai, Raytheon Company is leading Japan’s P-1 maritime surveillance aircraft modernization project. The upgrade features Raytheon’s Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponders containing modern technologies, which…
US Air Force Integrating Raytheon Aircraft-Tracking Transponders
Raytheon Company has started integrating Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) capabilities for the U.S. Air Force’s largest airplanes to ensure that the service meets an international deadline for equipping military aircraft…
US Air Force Fires Two AMRAAMs from Next-generation Fighter
A U.S. Air Force pilot successfully fired two Raytheon Company AIM 120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles from an F-35B fighter aircraft. The missiles tracked and engaged two aerial targets…