Aviation News
Raytheon has received $71.7 million in contracts from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System with the modernized Radar Digital Processor (RDP) and Modern Man Station (MMS).
[thumb]http://raytheon.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=2437[/thumb]
A Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) successfully acquired and tracked a Lance tactical ballistic missile (TBM) at White Sands Missile Range recently.
Continue reading “MEADS successfully tracked TBM”
Brazilian officials said they expect to sign a contract for Pantsir S1 and Igla-S next year.
[thumb]http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/brazil-russia-idINL1N0I61NC20131016[/thumb]
South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin has officially confirm that his ministry is looking into arming warships with SM-3 interceptors.
[thumb]http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/10/15/2013101501519.html[/thumb]
Britain has placed an order with Thales UK for 200 STARStreak short-range surface-to-air missiles.
Continue reading “Britain places new order for Thales’s STARStreak missiles”