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Locked Martin to support Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The $961.1 million deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, comes under the terms of an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, ...
JPATS Logistics Services to support T-6 aircraft in new contract
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The deal was announced in a Defense Department press release Wednesday. The five-year, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract is worth $2.2 billion a...
Boeing to provide services for F/A-18 Hornet variants
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced on Thursday by the Department of Defense, comes under a modified contract classified as firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-qu...
Boeing receives $17.5M for engineering support for KC-135
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, comes under a firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract that is a modification to a previously ...
Bell-Boeing awarded dual contracts for V-22 support
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The terms of the deal were announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense. In total, Bell-Boeing will be awarded more than $33.3 million under the terms of co...
Boeing to modernize Dutch CH-47 helicopters
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The modernization effort will ensure commonality, operational effectiveness and maintenance of systems for the air force's fleet of 20 Chinook helicopters, the ...
NATO orders Elbit infrared counter-measures system
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The order for the self-protection systems is worth $46 million. The systems, together with the company's Infrared-based Passive Airborne Warning Systems, are to...
Lockheed awarded $25M for Apache helicoptors for Egypt
Jan 02, 2018 (UPI)
The terms of the deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, come under a modified agreement for Lockheed Martin to provide the Modernized Target Acqui...
Chinese leasing firm orders 50 Airbus jets in $5.42 bn deal
Dec 29, 2017 (AFP)
Hong Kong-listed China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) will take delivery of the airliners in stages through to 2023, it said in a statement. The move comes as ai...
Saab signs Gripen E equipment deal with Sweden
Dec 28, 2017 (UPI)
The contract -- a supplemental to a 2013 deal -- is worth more than $46.9 million and requires Saab to supply new equipment for existing and new E variants of t...
Boeing to support Royal Saudi Air Force
Dec 28, 2017 (UPI)
The terms of the deal were announced Thursday in a press statement released by the Department of Defense. The agreement between Boeing and the U.S. Air Force is...
Poland approved for possible F-16 support package
Dec 28, 2017 (UPI)
The approval of the foreign military sale was conveyed to Congress earlier this week by the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which manages the FMS prog...
Boeing receives more than $18M for B-52 support
Dec 28, 2017 (UPI)
The contract is worth more than $18 million and taps Boeing to provide "research and development of weapons integration" for the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, acc...
Boeing awarded $6.1B for F-15s for Qatar
Dec 26, 2017 (UPI)
The deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is worth more than $6.173 billion under a undefinitized contract for the foreign military sales require...
World's largest amphibious aircraft takes off in China
Dec 24, 2017 (AFP)
The plane, codenamed "Kunlong" according to state news agency Xinhua, took off from the southern city of Zhuhai and landed after roughly an hour-long flight. Wi...
NASA image of X-plane shows shockwaves caused by aircraft
Dec 22, 2017 (UPI)
The image, shared online by NASA on Monday, showcases the Air Force Test Pilot School T-38 in a in a transonic state. The plane is seen transitioning from subso...
More AW139 helicopters ordered for Italy
Dec 22, 2017 (UPI)
The orders, worth a total of nearly $132 million, were placed by the Italian Coast Guard and the country's Border Protection Service. The two AW139 helicopters ...
Qatar to buy Typhoon fighters from BAE
Dec 22, 2017 (UPI)
The contract between Qatar, Britain and BAE Systems was inked Sunday in Doha and is worth more than $6.6 billion. "It is a great pleasure to sign our biggest ex...
LifePort approved for armor for Bell 412EP helicopters
Dec 22, 2017 (UPI)
The LifePort armor for the Bell 412EP, a member of the Huey family of rotary aircraft, is 30 percent lighter in weight than other systems, provides NIJ Level II...
Northrop Grumman to service Army ISR aircraft
Dec 22, 2017 (UPI)
The contract, which covers 75 fixed-wing airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance planes -- including RC-12X Guardrail, the Enhanced Medium Altitu...
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