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Thales unveils latest in UAV Spy’Ranger range

Thales has unveiled its latest edition to its range of mini Unmanned Air Systems, for tactical surveillance and intelligence at the Paris Air Show. Making its debut in Paris, the Spy’Ranger 550 has a 50-kilometre range and five hours of autonomy. It is equipped with a state-of-the-art image chain, the system’s optronics payload will ultimately […]

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Airbus and Lockheed Martin reaffirm tanker partnership

With an agreement in place to explore US military tanking opportunities, Airbus and Lockheed Martin senior executive leaders met during the 2019 Paris Air Show. The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (A330 MRTT) provided the perfect backdrop for the meeting with Alberto Gutierrez, Head of Military Aircraft, Airbus Defence and Space; Michele Evans, Executive […]

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Dstl and Lockheed Martin sign collaboration agreement

A new collaboration has been agreed between Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Lockheed Martin that will ensure ‘open and flexible’ relationship in Strategic Systems. Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill Managing Director and Vice President, Alan Lines, hosted Gary Aitkenhead, Dstl Chief Executive at its Ampthill site, culminating in the official signing of the collaboration […]

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Lockheed Martin showcase radar technology during US Army’s Sense-Off

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a demonstration of its radar solution for the US Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program during a Sense-Off at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. During the two-week demonstration period, the Lockheed Martin team completed a series of exercises showcasing the radar solution and how it will meet the […]

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Patriot air and missile defence system upgrade to gamer-style interface

Raytheon engineers are integrating a Warfighter-Machine Interface (WMI) into PDB 8.1, a soon-to-be-fielded Patriot upgrade. This new command and control technology allows coalition operators of Raytheon’s combat-proven Patriot air and missile defence system to view complex data in a new, easy-to-understand way. WMI replaces pixelated shapes and a complex directory system with the type of 3-D visuals, easy-to-read status pages […]

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Lockheed Martin to invest $142 million in Arkansas operations

Lockheed Martin is investing $142 million in its Camden facility in Arkansas and adding 326 new jobs by 2024. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined Lockheed Martin executives during the Paris Air Show announcing this impactful investment and demonstrating on an international stage, Arkansas’ favourable conditions for the aerospace business. Gov. Hutchinson said: “Lockheed Martin is a leading technology firm with facilities and clients around the world. […]

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MOD’s DECA signs up to Armed Forces Covenant

The Ministry of Defence’s Defence Electronics & Components Agency (DECA) has signalled their commitment to veterans by signing the Armed Forces Covenant at a ceremony at their facility in Sealand, Deeside. DECA employs over 440 staff, of which more than 10% are ex-service personnel. The agency provides specialised maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for […]

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L3 Technologies integrates commercial aviation and security solutions units

L3 Technologies has integrated its Commercial Aviation Solutions (CAS) and Security & Detection Systems (SDS) sectors to streamline its product and services portfolio, providing airlines and airport security operators a single channel for evaluating and purchasing critical aviation and support systems. Effective immediately, the company’s SDS and MacDonald Humfrey (MacH) businesses are part of L3 […]

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13–Portable Weapon Safe

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 20112583 and is issued as a Request f

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