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Lockheed Wins $394M to Support Lot 14 F-35 Deliveries

Lockheed Wins $394M to Support Lot 14 F-35 Deliveries

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $393,846,014 modification (P00008) to previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract N00019-19-D-0015.

This modification increases the ceiling to produce and deliver Ancillary Mission Equipmen…

Tejas Mk.1 Fighter Enters Service with Second Indian AF Squadron

Tejas Mk.1 Fighter Enters Service with Second Indian AF Squadron

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday inducted Tejas Mk-1 Full Operational Capability (FOC) aircraft into the recently resurrected No 18 Sqn, the “Flying Bullets” at Air Force Station Sulur, marking yet another important step towards enhancing the operational capability of the Air Force.

The S…

Ukraine Plans to Procure Western Fighters But Budget Lags

Ukraine Plans to Procure Western Fighters But Budget Lags

Kyiv intends to purchase multi-role warplanes produced in the West as part of the modernization program of the Ukrainian Air Force. Thus, the new aircraft will replace the planes made during the Soviet era, reports Rzeczpospolita.

According to the newspaper, Kyiv’s plan to upgrade military aviati…

Lockheed Wins $106M for MLRS Support

Lockheed Wins $106M for MLRS Support

Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $106,282,221 hybrid (cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price) contract for industrial engineering services for programs supporting international contractor logistics services related to the Multiple Launch Rocket System.

Indra to Upgrade Spanish IFF Systems to New NATO Standards

Indra to Upgrade Spanish IFF Systems to New NATO Standards

MADRID — The Ministry of Defence has awarded Indra the tender for the IFF (identification, friend or foe) systems modernization for Lanza 3D radars used by the Aerial Surveillance Squadrons of the Spanish Air Force.

With this upgrade, the systems will comply with the most recent NATO interoper…

Hensoldt to Modernize IFF Systems of German Tornado Aircraft

Hensoldt to Modernize IFF Systems of German Tornado Aircraft

TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany — As part of the modernization of all NATO’s IFF identification systems (IFF = Identification-friend-or-foe) to the new “Mode 5” standard, sensor solution provider Hensoldt is equipping the Air Force’s 90 Tornado fighter aircraft with its Mode 5-capable LTR 400 transponder.
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