Military aviation

Cubic Completes Acquisition of GATR Technologies

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Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) today (03.02) announced it received final Hart-Scott-Rodino regulatory approval and completed its acquisition of GATR Technologies (GATR), a manufacturer of next-generation deployable satellite communication terminal solutions based in Huntsville, Alabama. Cubic completed the acquisition of GATR on February 2, 2016 for a purchase price of $232.5 million. GATR Technologies will operate … Dowiedz się więcej

Embraer ‘Phenom 100’ jets selected to train armed forces aircrew in the United Kingdom

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The Embraer Phenom 100 business jet was selected to provide multi-engine pilot training to armed forces aircrew in the United Kingdom. The contract with Affinity Flight Training Services will provide five aircraft to the U.K Ministry of Defence’s Military Flying Training System, (UKMFTS) program. The contract includes support services and an option for additional follow … Dowiedz się więcej

Elbit Systems Joint Venture with KBR, Affinity, Awarded a Contract Valued at Approximately £500 Million for the UK Military Flight Training Systems Programme

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Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) („Elbit Systems”) announced today (02.02) that Affinity Flying Services Limited („Affinity”), its UK joint venture with Kellog, Brown and Root Limited („KBR”), was awarded a fixed price contract for the support of Ascent Flight Training (Services) Limited („Ascent”), in the delivery of the UK Military Flight Training System … Dowiedz się więcej

Typhoon facilities at RAF Lossiemouth ready for take off after £23m investment

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Vital new facilities for Typhoons based at RAF Lossiemouth, have been completed ahead of time and under budget by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Work commenced on the £23m project in October 2014 and was completed ahead of schedule in just 14 months. The project involved creating a new headquarters building for II(Army Co-operation) Squadron, … Dowiedz się więcej

U.S. Navy Awards Boeing $2.5 Billion Contract for 20 More P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

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Boeing [NYSE: BA] will further equip the U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with maritime patrol capabilities, building 20 more P-8A Poseidon aircraft following a $2.5 billion U.S. Navy order announced yesterday. The contract, for Lot 7 of the total P-8A program of record, includes 16 aircraft for the U.S. Navy and the … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins announces its second affordable open architecture software product at the US Army Aviation FACE™ Technical Interchange

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Rockwell Collins is showcasing advanced software applications at the US Army Aviation Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM). The company is exhibiting at booth #6 on Feb. 2, 2016, in the Von Braun Civic Center South Hall. New software capabilities on display include the first Required Navigation Performance Area Navigation (RNP RNAV) … Dowiedz się więcej