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India Adding Ka-31 AEW Helicopters
Ka-31 AEW(click to view full) Indian media report that India and Russia will sign a contract for 5 more Russian Kamov-31 airborne early warning helicopters, after India's Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS) cleared the purchase on Aug 4/09. The rumored cost is INR 9.5...
$43M to ITT for US Army Enhanced Night Vision Goggles
ITT's ENVG(click to view larger) ITT Corporation received $43 million in follow-on orders for Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG) [PDF] and associated spare parts from the US Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command Acquisition Center at Aberdeen Proving...
USAF Air Mobility Command Awards $50M C2 System Contract to CSC
Egypt Continues Upgrade of Chinook Helicopter Inventory
Egypt air force's CH-47Cs(click to view larger) Egypt originally purchased the CH-47C Chinooks in 1980. In 1998, Egypt undertook to modernize its inventory of US Chinook helicopters from the older CH-47Cs to the upgraded CH-47D, ordering 4 newly built CH-47Ds from...
Up to $20M to IBM for USSOCOM Business Information System
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Britain’s 2009-2019 Torpedo Support Contract
Sting Ray onto EH101(click to view larger) The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a GBP 369.5 million (about $615 million), 10-year contract with BAE Systems Insyte to support and maintain the Royal Navy's light Sting Ray and heavy Spearfish torpedoes. The...
UAE Requests Hellfires, and More
AH-64D Longbow, armed(click to view full) "UAE's 30-Helicopter Apache Upgrade Program Underway" described the UAE/Dubai's efforts to upgrade its attack helicopter fleet, while "UAE Ordering Weaponized UH-60M 'Battlehawk' Helicopters" looked at their efforts to add...
Tetra Tech to Rebuild New Orleans Floodwall and Levees
Lake Ponchartrainand New Orleans (shaded area)(click to view larger) Tetra Tech EC in Norcross, GA won a $33.3 million, 18-month firm-fixed-price contract to build a hurricane risk reduction floodwall and five floodgates in the Lake Ponchartrain area of New Orleans,...