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Lockheed Wins $3.2 Bn Order for TPQ-53 Radars

Lockheed Wins $3.2 Bn Order for TPQ-53 Radars

Lockheed Martin, Liverpool, New York, was awarded a $3,268,232,049 firm-fixed-price contract for full-rate production of AN/TPQ-53 radar systems and associated spare parts and services, and deployment to various Foreign Military Sales countries.

Bids were solicited via the internet with one rece…

Australia Cancels Plan to Buy $1.3 Billion Sky Guardian Drone

Australia Cancels Plan to Buy $1.3 Billion Sky Guardian Drone

[Today’s Senate] estimates hearing was told Australia cancelled a planned $1.3 billion purchase of American-made armed drones originally known as Reapers to help fund a new multi-billion-dollar cyber package.

Under the SkyGuardian program, the US had approved the sale of up to 12 of the lethal un…

Turkey Unveils New Cruise Missile with 150km Range

Turkey Unveils New Cruise Missile with 150km Range

ISTANBUL — The Turkish defense contractor Roketsan Thursday announced it had developed a new generation cruise missile that can be launched from land, sea and air platforms.

The cruise missile, named Çakır, will be a new force multiplier for the armed forces with its state-of-the-art features a…

Slovenia Orders Leonardo C-27J Spartan Airlifter

Slovenia Orders Leonardo C-27J Spartan Airlifter

ROME — Leonardo and the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness of the Italian Secretariat General of Defence/National Armaments Directorate signed yesterday the Acquisition Contract for the supply of one C-27J to the Slovenian Ministry of Defence, additional equipment for aero-medical ope…
Leonardo Touts AW149 for UK’s New Medium Helicopter Requirement

Leonardo Touts AW149 for UK’s New Medium Helicopter Requirement

YEOVIL, United Kingdom — Leonardo is putting forward its twin-engine multi-role military AW149 for the UK MoD’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement. If successful, the company has committed to the establishment of an additional final assembly line of the platform at the “Home of British Helico…
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