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Boeing, Lockheed Welcome New Australian Helicopter Orders

Boeing, Lockheed Welcome New Australian Helicopter Orders

Australia is set to acquire an additional 13 Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo multimission maritime helicopters that will bring the Royal Australian Navy’s inventory up to 36 units. The procurement is expected to cost AUD2.5 billion ($1.7 billion) and will enable the RAN to retire its small fleet of six MRH90 …
China Sees ‘Room for Negotiations’ in Putin’s May 9 Speech

China Sees ‘Room for Negotiations’ in Putin’s May 9 Speech

In his Victory Day speech on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin “calmly but firmly” stated that Russia had to take pre-emptive actions in its special operation in Ukraine as NATO had created an “absolutely unacceptable threat” at Russia’s borders. According to Chinese analysts, the speech was …
Israel Unveils ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Future Soldier Equipment

Israel Unveils ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Future Soldier Equipment

The IMOD’s Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and Elbit Systems unveiled the new program: “Edge of Tomorrow”, the combat soldiers of the future.

“The Edge of Tomorrow” is a project focused on the development of cutting-edge technologies to improve a range of mission capabilit…

Lufthansa Orders 17 Boeing Commercial Jets

Lufthansa Orders 17 Boeing Commercial Jets

The Lufthansa Group is buying more state-of-the-art long-haul aircraft. The Executive Board has decided to purchase:
— seven Boeing 787-9 long-haul passenger aircraft
— three Boeing 777F freighter aircraft (current technology)
— seven Boeing 777-8F freighter aircraft (new technology)

In add…

BAE Wins $89M Order for ACV Command Variants

BAE Wins $89M Order for ACV Command Variants

BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded an $89,467,675 firm-fixed-price modification (P00148) to previously awarded contract M67854-16-0006 for Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV).

The total cumulative face value of the contract is $1,825,427,258. This contract mod…

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