International

The Australian Defence Material Organisation (DMO) has selected Supacat as Preferred Bidder for the Special Operations Vehicle element of the Project Definition and Evaluation phase (PD&E) of the REDFIN 1B […]

Cobham yesterday said it has been awarded orders totaling approximately $20.6 million in the first quarter of 2012 to supply Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) and support solutions for a number of […]

DuPont [DD] yesterday said it has opened its latest ballistics testing facility at the DuPont Knowledge Center in Hyderabad, India.  The state-of-the-art facility houses a ballistic testing range, a 600-ton […]

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer wants the Air Force’s Light Air Support (LAS) contract because it’s like a “seal of credibility,” according to its CEO. “The credibility of anyone supplying goods […]

ITT Exelis [XLS] yesterday said it has acquired a small United Kingdom-based company, Applied Kilovolts, which designs and produces high voltage power supplies for the scientific instrumentation market in Britain, […]

It would be “virtually impossible” for Embraer to deliver its A-29 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft by the first half of 2013 if it wins the new Light Air Support (LAS) […]

The French Navy’s Horizon class air defense frigate, Forbin, successfully engaged a supersonic target simulating an anti-ship missile flying at very low altitude, the French Ministry of Defense said. The […]

ST. LOUIS–By incorporating new technologies into the F-15, Boeing [BA] is confident that it will be able to generate enough interest to keep the fighter jet in production beyond 2018, […]

L-3 Communications [LLL] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire a civil aircraft simulation and training business from France’s Thales for $132 million in cash on hand. L-3 said the […]

Britain’s Cobham yesterday said it is offering $428.3 million to acquire the rest of a Danish satellite communications (SatCom) firm that it currently holds a minority stake in. The offer […]