Yearly Archive: 2021

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of France of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG), and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.321 billion. The Defense Security Co…

Continuing the process of modernization of its aircraft fleet and weapons, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) on Dec. 17 signed the contract for the acquisition of a new batch of air-to-air IRIS-T short-range, state-of-the-art missiles.

Equipped with an infrared sensor and vectored thrust, it is an e…

Nearly eight years after a probe was ordered into the alleged irregularities in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal and a dozen chargesheets later, filed both by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the trial in the infamous AgustaWestland scandal is yet to comm…

On 20th December 2021, in OCCAR Rome premises, OCCAR Director, Mr.Matteo Bisceglia, on behalf of the Italian Participating State, signed the LSS Contract Amendment N°5 with the Italian Temporary Consortium, consisting of Fincantieri and Leonardo Company.

The new Amendment confirms the technical a…

AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is awarded a $159,421,443 firm-fixed-price modification (P00016) to a previously awarded contract (N6134020C0007).

This modification exercises options for the production and delivery of 36 TH-73A aircraft Lot III and initial spares i…

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $19,421,059 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00005) to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001918D0129).

This modification exercises an option to provide continuing emer…