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CAE to Supply MAD-XR for US Navy ASW Helicopters

CAE to Supply MAD-XR for US Navy ASW Helicopters

MONTREAL — CAE today announced it has been awarded a subcontract by Lockheed Martin to supply the CAE Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for United States Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopters.

CAE MAD-XR is a highly sensitive magnetometer designed to sense changes in the earth’…

Ministry Threatens Reform of Ukraine Defense Industry: UOP

Ministry Threatens Reform of Ukraine Defense Industry: UOP

The State Concern “Ukroboronprom” (hereinafter – UOP or Ukroboronprom) is voicing its concern regarding the curtailment of Ukraine’s defense industry reform and interference into its economic activities by the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine (hereinafter – the Ministry).

A year ago, U…

Aurora to Develop New X-Plane Under DARPA Contract

Aurora to Develop New X-Plane Under DARPA Contract

MANASSAS, Va. — Aurora Flight Sciences aims to develop an experimental plane under a new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract. The X-plane seeks to demonstrate the advanced capabilities of Active Flow Control (AFC) as a primary design consideration.

Through DARPA’s Control…

US Air Force Graduates Final Class of Afghan Super Tucano Pilots

US Air Force Graduates Final Class of Afghan Super Tucano Pilots

MOODY AFB, Ga. — The 81st Fighter Squadron, a geographically separated unit assigned to the 14th Flying Training Wing at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, graduated its last class of Afghan A-29 Super Tucano student pilots on Nov. 13 at Moody AFB.

The class was the last Afghan Air Force cla…

Rheinmetall to Supply Bundeswehr with 342 Tipper Vehicles

Rheinmetall to Supply Bundeswehr with 342 Tipper Vehicles

Rheinmetall has begun serial delivery of 342 roll-off tipper vehicles to BwFuhrparkService GmbH (BwFPS), the state-owned enterprise in charge of the Bundeswehr’s fleet of non-tactical vehicles. The first 69 logistic vehicles were transferred, to be followed by up to eight more trucks per week.

B…

Pentagon Acts to Protect Defense Industrial Base

Pentagon Acts to Protect Defense Industrial Base

While plans are underway for a change in administration, officials within the Defense Department still have several goals they’d like to achieve. Among those is implementation of the “Trusted Capital Marketplace,” the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment said.

“[One] area tha…


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