Two new variants of the SPEAR stand-off, air-to-surface weapon is under development at MBDA, Jane’s reported.
Credit: MBDA
Category: Industry
LAIRCM pod for KC-135 cleared for production
Northrop Grumman announced on Apr. 17 that its Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) pod for the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft has achieved Milestone C.
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Sweden buying GBU-39/B
The Pentagon has disclosed that Sweden will be buying the GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bomb Increment I in a $65 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to Boeing on Apr. 15.
Swedish taxpayers paid for 14 Gripen C/D airframes that are unused
Svenska Dagbladet newspaper said the Swedish government paid for 14 Gripen C/D airframes that are unused in order to ensure that the production line at Saab can transition to the Gripen E.
Photo: Saab
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Pakistan has probably taken delivery of three Erieye radar systems
Pakistan has probably taken delivery of three Erieye radar systems this month, Jane’s reported.
Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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