Senior executives from Boeing and Saab have indicated that their companies are taking a close look at the newly-unveiled Tempest fighter program and are interested in participating.
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Boeing wants to offer F-15X to Pentagon, fires 24 air-to-air missiles
Marcus Weisgerber reports on Defense One that Boeing is quietly peddling a new variant of its F-15, dubbed F-15X, to the Pentagon.
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BAE Systems, Raytheon selected for UAE F-16 upgrade program
BAE Systems will supply new flight control computers to Lockheed Martin for the upgrade of UAE’s F-16 fleet. In a separate news, Raytheon will design, develop and manufacture the projector for BAE Systems’ Digital Light Engine (DLE) Head-Up Display (HUD) that will go into UAE’s F-16s.
By U. S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Leonardo to fit SAGE RWR on MQ-9
Leonardo is working with General Atomics to fit the SAGE electronic warfare surveillance system onto the MQ-9B.
Rafael teams up with Lockheed Martin to offer SPICE
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., of Israel, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to market the latter’s Smart, Precise Impact and Cost-Effective (SPICE) missile guidance kits to U.S. and international air forces.
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