Thales will assist the Qatar Armed Forces with developing an Optionally Piloted Vehicle – Aircraft. The aircraft, able to fly with or without a pilot on board, will carry out intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance roles.
Day: March 28, 2014
USN planning full and open competition for anti-ship missile
Despite giving Lockheed Martin a contract for an air-launched long-range anti-ship, the U.S. Navy is still planning to hold an open competition for a anti-ship missile around fiscal 2017.
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MBDA to develop FASGW(H)/ANL
MBDA was formally awarded the FASGW(H)/ANL (Future Anti Surface Guided Weapon (Heavy)/ Anti Navire Léger) missile contract on Mar. 26.
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RoKAF takes delivery of first two C-130Js
The Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) received its first two Lockheed Martin C-130Js at a ceremony in Marietta on Mar. 27.
Qatar buys AH-64E, 737 AEW&C, A330 MRTT, NH90, PAC-3
Qatar has just announced a massive spending program to buy 24 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and three Boeing 737 Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, 22 NH90 helicopters, one PAC-3 air defense system, and two A330 MRTT tankers.
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