Curtiss-Wright to Acquire Pacific Star Communications, Inc.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the stock of Pacific Star Communications, Inc. (PacStar®) for $400 million in cash. PacStar, a...
View ArticleOSI Systems Receives $59 M Contract to Provide Security Inspection Systems to...
OSI Systems, Inc. (the "Company" or "OSI Systems") (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division was awarded a contract from the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management...
View ArticleBoeing Partners with General Atomics, Aerojet Rocketdyne in Homeland Missile...
Boeing [NYSE: BA] is teaming with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Aerojet Rocketdyne in its bid to build the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency...
View ArticleThe 1st Brazilian Gripen has Flown in Brazil
Today, September 24, the first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force (FAB) as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil. The aircraft flew from the airport in Navegantes to...
View ArticleUK - Follow-on Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) for C-17 Aircraft
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Kingdom of follow-on C-17 aircraft Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and...
View ArticleThe Netherlands - Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment...
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Netherlands of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement...
View ArticleSCORPION: Notification of the 2020 Order from JAGUAR and GRIFFON
Nexter, Arquus and Thales, members of the temporary grouping of companies EBMR (Engins Blindés Multi-Rôles), were notified on 15 September by the French defense procurement agency (DGA) of the second...
View ArticleLCI and SMFL Launch Landmark US$230 M Helicopter Leasing JV
LCI, a leading helicopter lessor and the aviation division of the Libra Group, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (SMFL) have agreed to establish and operate a joint venture...
View ArticleZeroAvia Completes World First Hydrogen-Electric Passenger Plane Flight
ZeroAvia, the leading innovator in decarbonising commercial aviation, has completed the world first hydrogen fuel cell powered flight of a commercial-grade aircraft. The flight took place yesterday at...
View ArticleDefence Safety 2020 Virtual Conference
We are delighted to announce the 3rd annual Defence Safety conference (VIRTUAL/ONLINE ACCESS ONLY), taking place on the 5th and 6th October 2020. More information The aim of the conference is to review...
View ArticleNew Technology Drives the Protection Systems Market
A protection system was designed for asset securitization and to protect military personnel in the combat zone from incoming warheads. The latest innovations in the protection system market can detect,...
View ArticleAirbus H175 to Bolster Omni's Oil and Gas Operations in Brazil
Omni Taxi Aereo, Brazil’s leading oil and gas transport company and part of OMNI Helicopters International group (OHI), becomes the first operator to introduce the H175 in Brazil. The aircraft has...
View ArticleSEOSAT-Ingenio Arrives in French Guiana
After leaving the Airbus premises in Madrid on 24 September, the Spanish high-resolution land imaging mission, known as SEOSAT-Ingenio, has arrived safely at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, where...
View ArticleKratos Awarded $950 M Multiple-Award, IDIQ Contract for USAF ABMS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it has been awarded a $950,000,000 ceiling...
View ArticleCopernicus Sea-level Satellite Arrives Safely in California
The launch of the Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite – designed to measure the height of the ocean – is getting tantalisingly close. The satellite has now safely touched down at the...
View ArticleNational Shipbuilding Endeavour Takes Important Steps Forward
BAE Systems Australia welcomed the visit by the Prime Minister the Hon Scott Morrison MP to the Osborne South Naval Shipyard today to mark the important progress that has been achieved towards...
View ArticleRoyal Air Force A400M Showcased in Kazakhstan
After landing in Nur-Sultan, representatives from the RAF explained their operational experience and the aircraft’s capabilities to the Kazakh Prime Minister, Askar Mamin; Minister of Defense, Nurlan...
View ArticleChina Eastern Airlines and Thales/ACSS Extend Their Avionics Partnership With...
China Eastern Airlines, one of China’s three major air transportation groups, has chosen Thales/ACSS to equip its B737 fleet with the NXT-800 DO-260B compliant transponders to meet the CAAC’s (Civil...
View ArticleDo Directed Energy Weapons Finally Live Up to Their Expectations?
Since the mid-1960s, there have been few weapons as powerful as direct energy weapons (DEW), and they have not been able to realize this potential. However, since the beginning of this century, even...
View ArticleDARPA's PALS Program Enters Second Phase
Because marine organisms observe changes in their environment using a combination of senses, they offer unique insights into the underwater world that are difficult to replicate using traditional...
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