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Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) to provide technical support of the Distributed Mission Operations Center (DMOC) at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico,...
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US urged to stop B61 bombs funding in Europe
The Project on Government Oversight (POGO) has advised US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta to stop funding US Air Force’s (USAF) B61 nuclear bombs in Europe to help save more than...
Lockheed selects LynxOS for RAF AWACS aircraft
Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors Division (MS2) has selected the LynxOS real-time operating system (RTOS) and Luminosity integrated development environment (IDE) for integration into...
Boeing to build additional WGS satellites for USAF
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded a contract to Boeing for the production and launch of the eighth and ninth wideband global SATCOM (WGS) satellites, in a move to expand WGS constellation...
Lockheed awarded USAF GPS III LCC contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) for the supply of launch and checkout capability (LCC) to command and control (C2) for its GPS III...
Kratos to support USAF SBIRS programme
Lockheed Martin has awarded a contract to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to supply the enhanced multi-band modem (SEMM) for the US Air Force (USAF) space-based infrared system (SBIRS)...
SES-2 satellite with USAF hosted CHIRP completes testing
The commercially hosted infrared payload (CHIRP) for the US Air Force (USAF) has completed initial on-orbit testing after it was launched on the SES Government Solutions (SES)-2 satellite...
Northrop to support USAF Joint STARS programme
Northrop has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) for the Total System Support Responsibility (TSSR) of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS)...
USAF, Lockheed agree on Satellite C2 R&D project
Lockheed Martin, the US Air Force's (USAF) Space Development and Test Directorate (SDTD) and air force research laboratory have entered into a research and development agreement to improve...
Raytheon to support Norwegian Air Force NASAMS
Raytheon has been awarded a contract by the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) to provide international high-mobility launchers (HMLs) for its national advanced surface-to-air missile system...
Saab launches new countermeasures self protection pod
Saab Group has launched a new countermeasures self protection pod, BOH, which can be incorporated into any fixed wing aircraft for defeating all modern infra-red-guided...
Northrop receives RAAF LITENING support extension contract
Northrop Grumman has received a four-year extension for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)'s in-progress LITENING Advanced Targeting System support contract, which will implemented as the...
BAF inducts FM-90 missile system
The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) has been equipped with its first low-range, surface-to-air FM-90 anti-aircraft missile system as part of the government’s efforts to modernise the armed...
Northrop awarded USAF CEE simulator contract
Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) has awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman for the supply of a combat electromagnetic environment simulator (CEESIM) system to the US Air Force...
Indonesia, RAAF begin Exercise Rajawali AusIndo
The Indonesian and Royal Australian Air Forces have begun the C-130 Hercules aircraft interoperability exercise, Rajawali AusIndo, at RAAF Base Darwin to further enhance personnel...
Kongsberg to upgrade Norwegian air defence system
The Royal Norwegian Air Force has awarded a contract to Kongsberg to upgrade its NASAMS medium-range air defence...
Raytheon to upgrade Saudi Arabia Patriot missile
The US Congress and State Department has approved Raytheon to upgrade Saudi Arabia’s Patriot air and missile defence system under the direct commercial sales...
IAF to conduct Operation Livewire wargame
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will hold the aerial wargame exercise Operation Livewire between 24 March and 15 April next year to prove its war-fighting concepts under a networked...
Australia approves RAAF Lead-in-Fighter project
The Australian Government has approved Phase 1A of the Lead-In Fighter Capability Assurance Program (Project AIR 5438), which will offer capable enhanced training systems to Royal Australian...
IRGC to receive new air defence systems
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) will soon be equipped with a number of new air defence systems, Iran's Defence Minister brigadier general Ahmad Vahidi...
SDS awarded MQ-9 Reaper Simulator contract
SDS International (SDS) has received a MQ-9 Reaper Mission Training Device (MTD) delivery contract to support Air National Guard (ANG) Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) activities at Tyndall...
