The Earth imagery and space technology company Maxar Technologies [MAXR] on Wednesday said it has completed the $765 million sale of its Canada-based space business MDA to a consortium of investors led by Toronto-based Northern Private Capital. Maxar, which is cased in Colorado, in December ...
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The State Department has approved a potential $194 million deal with South Korea to provide upgrades for the country’s F-16 Block 32 fleet. The foreign military sale covers upgrading the F-16’s with Mode 5 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) packages and Link 16 Tactical Datalink (TDL) ...
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Raytheon [RTN] its first-ever multi-year contract in a $2.1 billion sole-source contract on March 26 to build Standard Missile-3 Block IB (SM-3 IB) all up rounds for the U.S. and an unnamed Foreign Military Sales (FMS) partner. The contract announcement ...
The Eurosatory international defense trade show in Paris scheduled for June 8-12 has been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Organizers of the event confirmed the decision on Thursday, noting safety concerns for the expected 100,000 visitors and ongoing challenges for exhibitors’ ...
Draganfly was selected by the Australian Department of Defense, Science and Technology (DST) as the integration partner for a project to integrate health monitoring capabilities onto drones. Named the “Vital Intelligence Project,” this effort — using technology developed by the Australian DST ...
Naval Air Systems Command awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $392 million modification on March 20 to produce and deliver additional Lot 20 AIM-9X, Block II, and Block II plus Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. This modification exercises options for Raytheon to produce and deliver an undisclosed amount of ...
