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May- 2024 -

3 May

Northrop Wins $7B Deal to Modernize US Air Force’s B-2 Stealth Bomber

Northrop Grumman has clinched a $7-billion contract to modernize the US Air Force’s B-2 heavy strategic bomber aircraft.

Apr- 2024 -

29 April

Inder Singh Bisht

USAF Awards Sierra Nevada $13B ‘Doomsday’ Plane Contract

The US Air Force has contracted Sierra Nevada to develop and produce the Survivable Airborne Operations Center to replace the E-4B.

25 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Raytheon to Develop Standard Missile Variants

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $344-million contract to develop a pair of Standard Missile variants featuring a common guidance section.

19 April

Inder Singh Bisht

US Approves $143M Sale of Transport Aircraft to Argentina

The US State Department has approved the possible sale of Basler BT-67 transport aircraft to Argentina.

18 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed Clinches $17.7 Billion US Next-Gen Interceptor Contract

Lockheed Martin has clinched the Next Generation Interceptor contract to build the new US homeland defense system, edging out Northrop Grumman.

Mar- 2024 -

20 March

Joe Saballa

Boeing Closes $1.1B F/A-18 Super Hornet Deal With US Navy

Boeing has secured a $1.1-billion contract to supply additional F/A-18 Super Hornets to the US Navy, withdrawing its previous decision to stop producing the aircraft by 2025.

19 March

Joe Saballa

Elbit Secures $12M US Army Contract for Monocular Night Vision Devices

Elbit Systems has clinched a $12-million contract to supply the US Army with an undisclosed number of AN/PVS-14 monocular night vision devices.

15 March

Yesterday a Royal Air Force Chinook operated by a 27 Squadron crew out of RAF Odiham headed to Holbeach Ranges to conduct a Gunnery sortie. The aircraft flying as VORTEX468 lifted out of Odiham with a full complement of Air Loadmasters looking to complete vital currencies via the Annual Combat Marksmanship Test, firing the aircrafts M134 Minigun and M60D machine gun. After completing the day element of the range, the aircraft landed on at RAF Coningsby to take on fuel and have a full ammo replenishment thanks to the RAF Odiham armourers. After which she headed back out to complete the same package, but at night, with the crew utilising Night Vision Goggles. Joint Helicopter Command deploy Chinooks all across the globe in support of RAF and wider-Defence operations and exercises, completing sorties such as this ensures all of our Chinook crews are able to fly and operate the weaponry on-board whenever they are called upon.

Rojoef Manuel

UK Buys 14 Chinook Extended Range Helicopters From US

The British government has signed a contract to procure 14 CH-47F Chinook extended-range military helicopters from the US.

15 March

Juster Domingo

BAE to Continue Supporting US Navy Mobile Deployable C5ISR Program

BAE Systems has been awarded $86 million to continue supporting the US Navy's Mobile Deployable MDC5ISR programs.

15 March

Joe Saballa

US Army Awards $15M Thermal Weapon Sights Contract to Teledyne FLIR

The US Army has awarded Teledyne FLIR a $15-million contract to deliver an undisclosed number of clip-on thermal weapon sights.

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