A-29 Super Tucanos ordered by unnamed country - News
December 31, 2024SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil. Embraer received an order for six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from an undisclosed customer, the company announced in a statement.
C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft ordered by undisclosed customer - News
December 30, 2024SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil. Embraer will deliver two C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to an undisclosed customer, the company announced in a statement. The deal includes a comprehensive training and support package along with spare parts.
Truck-launched anti-ship missiles to be delivered to Sweden by Saab - News
December 30, 2024LINKÖPING, Sweden. Saab won a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to modernize Sweden's coastal anti-ship missile system with the integration of the RBS15 Mk3 missile on mobile launcher platforms, the company announced in a statement.
Aircraft protection system from Elbit Systems chosen for German government A350 - News
December 26, 2024ULM, Germany. Elbit Systems Deutschland won a contract from Lufthansa Technik to equip German government Airbus A350 aircraft with J-MUSIC Directed Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) self-protection systems, the company announced in a statement.
Italy to buy up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon jets - News
December 26, 2024ROME, Italy. Eurofighter and the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) signed a contract for up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft for the Italian Air Force, according to a statement from Leonardo, which developed the fighter along with Airbus and BAE Systems
Eurofighter Typhoon to receive upgrades under Long Term Evolution contract - News
December 23, 2024MUNICH, Germany. The Eurofighter Typhoon jet will undergo significant enhancements under the Long Term Evolution (LTE) program following the signing of the contract for the first part of the Technology Maturation Phase (TMP), the company announced in a statement.
NASAMS air defense systems to be provided to Norway by Kongsberg - News
December 20, 2024OSLO, Norway. Kongsberg won a NOK 2.7 billion contract from the Norwegian government to acquire additional National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), the company announced in a statement.
F-16 sustainment contract won by Leidos - News
December 20, 2024RESTON, Virginia. Leidos won a $987 million contract to provide engineering and sustainment services for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers of the U.S. Air Force’s F-16 Fighting Falcon, the company announced in a statement.
IT system integration for German Bundeswehr vehicles to be provided by Rheinmetall, blackned - News
December 20, 2024BERLIN, Germany. Rheinmetall and partner blackned won a €1.2 billion contract for IT system integration within the German Bundeswehr’s "Digitalization of Land-Based Operations" (D-LBO) program, the companies announced in a statement.
E-130J nuclear command and control aircraft to replace U.S. Navy’s E-6B Mercury fleet - News
December 19, 2024MELBOURNE, Florida. The U.S. Navy chose a team led by Northrop Grumman to deliver the E-130J nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Take Charge And Move Out (TACAMO) mission, the company announced in a statement.
GAO upholds $990 million Switchblade systems contract award - News
December 18, 2024ARLINGTON, Virginia. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied a protest against the U.S. Army’s sole-source award of a $990 million contract for Aerovironment’s Switchblade systems, the company announced in a statement.
OneWeb low Earth orbit constellation extension to be built by Airbus - News
December 18, 2024TOULOUSE, France. Airbus Defence and Space won a contract from Eutelsat to manufacture 100 satellites as part of the extension of the OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation, the company announced in a statement.
Advanced communication systems to be provided to Israel by Elbit Systems - News
December 17, 2024TEL AVIV, Israel. Elbit Systems won a $130 million contract from the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D) to supply advanced communication systems to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the IMOD announced in a statement.
Sea Giraffe 1X radar systems to be provided to Swedish Navy by Saab - News
December 16, 2024STOCKHOLM, Sweden. Saab won a SEK 340 million order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the delivery of Sea Giraffe 1X radar systems for the Swedish Navy, the company announced in a statement.
Lufthansa Technik, Microsoft to partner on AI in aircraft maintenance - News
December 16, 2024HAMBURG, Germany. Lufthansa Technik will collaborate with Microsoft to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) processes, the company announced in a statement.
Intercom and Dismounted Soldier systems ordered by European customer from Invisio - News
December 16, 2024COPENHAGEN, Denmark. Invisio won a SEK 115 million order from an existing European customer for its Intercom and Dismounted Soldier communication systems, the company announced in a statement.
Data recording, silent power, and more innovations featured at AOC 2024 - News
December 13, 2024NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. Critical data recording systems, silent power systems, and advanced tools that keep data lines open despite interference were some of the technological innovations on display at the Association of Old Crows' 2024 annual conference.
Open, software-defined electronic warfare systems are top focuses for primes at AOC 2024 - News
December 12, 2024NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. Software-defined open architecture electronic warfare (EW) systems designed for adaptability and integration across domains were heavily featured by prime contractors like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris at the Association of Old Crows' 2024 annual conference this week.
Advanced electronic warfare environmental simulation system showcased by Rohde & Schwarz at AOC 2024 - News
December 11, 2024NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. Rohde & Schwarz is demonstrating its advanced electronic warfare (EW) environmental simulation capabilities at this year's Association of Old Crows International Symposium, showcasing the system's ability to replicate complex battlespace environments with better fidelity, the company says.
USSTRATCOM plans dynamic spectrum sharing, eyes 5G growth: Maj. Gen. Anthony says - News
December 11, 2024NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. The Pentagon is developing new ways to share a crowded electromagnetic spectrum, and 5G represents an "incredible opportunity," a top U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) official said during the keynote at the 2024 Association of Old Crows International Symposium and Convention on Monday.