Archive for January, 2012

S-97 Raider project draws suppliers

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Nearly three dozen U.S. companies are joining Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-97 Raider helicopter team and will fund about 25 percent of the project.
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Repair, modernization of fire-damaged sub may cost $30 mln

Monday, January 16th, 2012

The cost to repair and modernize the Yekaterinburg, a Russian nuclear submarine damaged by fire late last December, could total 900 million rubles ($30 million), a representative of United Shipbuilding Corporation said on Monday.
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U.K. training for Greek army air crew

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Greek army flight crews and technicians are to receive electronic warfare training from Selex Galileo in Britain.
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Lockheed building more GPS III satellites

Monday, January 16th, 2012

The third and fourth GPS III satellites of the U.S. Air Force are to be manufactured at the same time by Lockheed Martin under a $238 million contract.
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French amphibious assault ship delivered

Monday, January 16th, 2012

French shipbuilders DCNS and STX France have delivered a third Mistral class force projection and command ship to the French defense procurement agency DGA.
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New titanium component facilities on way

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Titanium components for F-35 Lightning II aircraft are to be produced at new manufacturing facilities in Australia.
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Arab League to Review Observers’ Final Syria Report Next Sunday

Monday, January 16th, 2012

The Arab League says its foreign ministers will meet next Sunday to review a final report by observers sent to Syria to determine whether its government is honoring pledges to stop cracking down on an opposition uprising.
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China’s first third-generation AP1000 nuclear plant will be completed on time

Monday, January 16th, 2012

China’s first third-generation nuclear power plant will come online as scheduled in 2013, a nuclear power executive said, despite delays caused by redesigning after a devastating tsumani in Japan in March.
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Russian assault rifle parts found in Urals dump

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Police have found functional gun parts at a dumping ground for destroyed Kalashnikov automatic rifles in the Urals republic of Udmurtia, local Interior Minister Alexander Pervukhin said on Monday.
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Israel, Bulgaria Sign Arms Industry Deal

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Bulgaria and Israel signed military accords for joint army trainings and defense industry cooperation Jan. 15, according to Bulgaria’s defense ministry.
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