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UncategorizedBell Pushing Tiltrotor Envelope With V-280
AMARILLO, Texas — At six months old, the V-280 Valor already is flying 160 knots. Bell [TXT] will tell you it has cruised at 190 knots and after a demonstration […]
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UncategorizedRheinmetall Launches Australian Defense Industry Partnership With Automated Truck Loading System
Germany’s Rheinmetall launched its first product June 11 out of a new partnership with the Australian defense industry, showcasing its first automated loading system for military trucks. Rheinmetall officials at the Eurosatory […]
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UncategorizedBAE Expanding International Market For CV90, Beowulf, Vehicle Options For Archer Howitzer
BAE SYSTEMS’ CV90 and Beowulf combat vehicles and Archer artillery system are receiving increased interest from the Army and international partners, including the Czech Republic and the Netherlands, officials told […]
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UncategorizedThales Launches First Private Defense Cloud Solution For Land Forces
France’s Thales launched the first private defense cloud solution for land forces on June 11, which aims to deliver full connectivity in degraded battlefield environments and is expected to be delivered in […]
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UncategorizedState OKs India Apache, Weapons Buy Worth Nearly $1 Billion
The U.S. State Department has cleared the way for India to buy nearly $1 million worth of Boeing [BA] AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and associated weapons, sensors, mission systems and simulators. Under a […]
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UncategorizedOshkosh Readying For Full-Rate JLTV Production Decision, Expansion To U.K. Market
With the expectation that the Pentagon in the beginning of FY ‘19 is likely to certify moving Oshkosh’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to full-rate production, the company is looking […]
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UncategorizedGermany Moving Forward With Lockheed For First 360-Degree, Networked Missile Defense System
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is readying for an official proposal from Germany the week of June 17 to replace its Patriot missile defense system with the first ever 360-degree, network integrated air & […]
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UncategorizedSenator Slams Upcoming Move Of F-35 Brake Work To Turkey
Honeywell [HON], which makes brake components for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in South Bend, Ind., plans to move that work to Turkey this summer, drawing criticism from the state’s senior […]
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UncategorizedHill Democrats Blast Trump Move To Halt Military Exercises With South Korea
Several key congressional Democrats criticized President Donald Trump June 12 for announcing an end to joint military exercises with South Korea after his high-profile meeting with North Korean dictator Kim […]
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UncategorizedHouse Budgeters Add Millions For Army, Marine Corps Rotorcraft
U.S. Army and Marine Corps rotorcraft procurement received significant funding increases in the fiscal 2019 defense spending bill approved June 13. The $674.6 billion bill was approved 48-to-4 by the […]