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Why the U.S. Navy purchased 78 Super Hornet block III?
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Royal Canadian Air Force
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Could Canada’s convoluted procurement process leave RCAF without operable fighters?
In 2012, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau climbed into a boxing ring in Ottawa for what was ostensibly a televised charity match, but was really a fight for his political future. Critics had taken to […]
Americas
Raytheon Awarded Contract to Supply AESA Radar for Canadian CF-18 Fleet
Raytheon has won a contract worth $140.37 million to deliver AESA radars to be fitted on Canada’s C/F-18A fleet. “Raytheon Co., El Segundo, California, is awarded a $140.37 million modification to a previously awarded contract. […]
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Canada On Track To Select An Winner Of FFCP Programme Next Year
OTTAWA (GDC) — Canada’s top military procurement official says he is optimistic the federal government will finally end its decade-long search for a new fighter jet for the Royal Canadian Air Force next year despite […]
Americas
U.S. Navy Prepares for BALTOPS Baltic Sea Exercise in June
The U.S. Navy announced plans on Monday for the 50th Baltic Operations, a 13-day multinational exercise in the Baltic Region, to begin on June 6. BALTOPS will involve 18 NATO and partner nations, bringing together […]
Europe
Israeli, UAE, Greek And French Air Forces Conduct Simulated Air Strikes Exercises
Israeli fighter jets are flying alongside Emirati aircraft this week as part of a major international aerial exercise hosted by Greece, simulating in-air dogfights, large airstrikes and rescue operations, the Israeli military confirmed on Tuesday. […]
Americas
Saab Proposes To Establish Sensors Production Centre Under Canada’s FFCP Programme
Swedish firm Saab has proposed to build a sensor centre under its bid for Canada’s Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP). The company announced the news during AIx Space 2021 Conference on 18 January. Dubbed ‘Saab […]
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Israel Sells 29 Retired F-16s To American Top Aces Company
Twenty-nine retired Israeli F-16 fighter jets were sold to a North American company on Wednesday in a major arms deal worth tens of millions of dollars, the Defense Ministry said. The planes were purchased by […]
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Saab Group And Canada Sign MoU on Gripen Research Centre In Quebec
Saab and the Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support Saab’s commitments under Gripen contract, if signed. The MoU was signed in last year, […]
Americas
Saab To Open Two Aerospace Centers If Canada Selects Gripen E
The latest offer by Saab to Canada under the Future Fighter Capability Project focuses on strengthening the country’s aerospace sector while providing an opportunity to boost economic benefits. The offer involves establishing two new Aerospace […]