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Keels Laid for Third Australian OPV, Third Indian P17A Frigate

Keels Laid for Third Australian OPV, Third Indian P17A Frigate

Vice Admiral S R Sarma – COM & CWP&A of the Indian Navy and Shri V L Kantha Rao Additional Secretary (Defence Production) laid the keel of the third ship (Yard- 12653) of the prestigious P17A class stealth frigates on 10 Sep 2020.

The keel laying ceremony was conducted through an e-platform in t…

Cubic Wins $193M to Support P5 Combat Training System

Cubic Wins $193M to Support P5 Combat Training System

Cubic Defense Applications Inc., San Diego, California, has been awarded a $193,300,000 single-award, firm-fixed-price, cost-reimbursable-no-fee contract for the P5 Combat Training System (P5CTS) contractor logistic support.

This contract provides continuous depot-level contractor services by r…

GA Wins $28M to Arm French Reaper UAVs, Add New Pod

GA Wins $28M to Arm French Reaper UAVs, Add New Pod

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $27,790,850 amended undefinitized contract action for the France MQ-9 Block 5 weaponization and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Pod integration effort.

This contract provides for the weaponization of the…

Lockheed Plans to Catch Up on F-35 Late Deliveries by 2023

Lockheed Plans to Catch Up on F-35 Late Deliveries by 2023

Due to pandemic-related slowdowns, Lockheed Martin expects to deliver 122 F-35s in calendar year 2020—20 less than planned. To avoid surging and then slowing production on the line, which would increase cost, the delayed jets will be delivered over the next two years, company executive vice presiden…
Pentagon IG Slams Joint Program Office’s Handling of F-35 Parts

Pentagon IG Slams Joint Program Office’s Handling of F-35 Parts

The objective of this audit was to determine the extent that the F-35 Program Office’s Beyond Economical Repair (BER) process identified parts that were damaged and determined whether a part could be economically repaired, and whether a DoD official approved the contractor’s determination that a par…
More on Rafale Induction into Indian Air Force

More on Rafale Induction into Indian Air Force

Rafale Fighter Aircraft has been formally inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) today at a formal function at Air Force Station, Ambala. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Ms Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces of France graced the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Raksha Mantri s…

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