Monthly Archive: Maggio 2022

UK Searching for Soviet-Made Military Equipment for Ukraine

UK Searching for Soviet-Made Military Equipment for Ukraine

The United Kingdom is purchasing the Soviet- and Russian-made defense equipment to provide it to Ukraine to help fight off the Russian invaders, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Ben Wallace, Minister of Defense of the United Kingdom, stated that his country is looking for Soviet-made weapons all…

Swiss MoD Says It’s on Right Track, Projects Being Accelerated

Swiss MoD Says It’s on Right Track, Projects Being Accelerated

The Ministry of Defense’s (DDPS) basic reports on the “Future air defence,” “Future of the ground forces” and “Cyber overall concept” show that the focus on the threat situation and the corresponding further development of the army’s capabilities are correct.

The armed forces’ capabilities are to…

F-35 Upgrades for Tyndall Air Force Base Cost $604 Million

F-35 Upgrades for Tyndall Air Force Base Cost $604 Million

TYNDALL AFB, Fla. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $532 million construction contract May 10 to Hensel Phelps to deliver 11 projects that directly support flightline operations for the F-35A Lightning II aircraft slated to arrive at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, in September 2023. …
Indian Su-30 MKI Aircraft Fires Extended-Range Brahmos Missile

Indian Su-30 MKI Aircraft Fires Extended-Range Brahmos Missile

India today successfully fired the Extended Range version of BrahMos air-launched missile from Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft. The launch from the aircraft was as planned and the missile achieved a direct hit on the designated target in the Bay of Bengal region.

It was the first launch of Extended R…

Lockheed Wins $129M Radar Order for Romania

Lockheed Wins $129M Radar Order for Romania

Lockheed Martin Corp., Liverpool, New York, was awarded a $129,040,507 modification (PZ0003) to contract W56KGY-21-C-0010 for the purchase of six radar systems, spares, tool kits, remote computer display units, integrated computer systems, training, contractor technical assistance, field service rep…
Pentagon Awards $71M Order for Javelin Missiles

Pentagon Awards $71M Order for Javelin Missiles

Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $71,412,090 modification (P00066) to contract W31P4Q-19-C-0076 for the Javelin Missile System.

Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2025. Fiscal 2022 missile procurement, Army …

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