Military & Defense

Esterline Corporation, a leading specialty manufacturer serving aerospace/defense markets, released that its Los Angeles-based Engineered Materials operation has been selected by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company to supply sealing and low observable products for the multirole F-35 Lightning II. The contract draws on design and development work performed by Lockheed, Northrop Grumman and Esterline Engineered Materials

Esterline Corporation, a leading specialty manufacturer serving aerospace/defense markets, released that its Los Angeles-based Engineered Materials operation has been selected by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company to supply sealing and low observable products for the multirole F-35 Lightning II. The contract draws on design and development work performed by Lockheed, Northrop Grumman and Esterline Engineered Materials

Boeing has been awarded a $31 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Air Force for two more C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) kits. The agreement, part of a low-rate initial production (LRIP) contract awarded in 2010, also includes support for logistics, engineering and installation, as well as spares support equipment. Air Force personnel at Warner

Goodrich has been awarded a contract to deliver two upgraded Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance Sensors (SYERS) to the United States Air Force (USAF) for use on the U-2 platform. These upgrades, known as SYERS-2A, will enhance the U-2 functionality by adding extra multi-spectral imaging capability to the platform, providing significantly more utility in discerning imagery.

Boeing has been awarded a $31 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Air Force for two more C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) kits. The agreement, part of a low-rate initial production (LRIP) contract awarded in 2010, also includes support for logistics, engineering and installation, as well as spares support equipment. Air Force personnel at Warner

Goodrich has been awarded a contract to deliver two upgraded Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance Sensors (SYERS) to the United States Air Force (USAF) for use on the U-2 platform. These upgrades, known as SYERS-2A, will enhance the U-2 functionality by adding extra multi-spectral imaging capability to the platform, providing significantly more utility in discerning imagery.

The Airbus Military A400M has completed a challenging series of tests to determine the lowest speed at which it can take-off

The Airbus Military A400M has completed a challenging series of tests to determine the lowest speed at which it can take-off

Defence and security company Saab has received an order for airborne Electronic Warfare self-protection system of approximately EUR 28 million. Development and production of the self-protection systems (named IDAS, Integrated Defensive Aids Suite family) takes place at Saab in Centurion, South Africa, and in J

Defence and security company Saab has received an order for airborne Electronic Warfare self-protection system of approximately EUR 28 million. Development and production of the self-protection systems (named IDAS, Integrated Defensive Aids Suite family) takes place at Saab in Centurion, South Africa, and in J