Australia : Upgrades for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

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12-07-2017 Australia : Upgrades for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet 2017 - 07 - 11 - www.asdnews.com The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for upgrades for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft. The estimated cost is $101.4 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on July 10, 2017. The Government of Australia requested the possible sale of thirty-two (32) Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) with four channel Concurrent Multi-Network (CMN-4), and thirty-nine (39) AN/ALQ-214A(V)4 Countermeasure Systems. This will also include all system integration and testing, component improvement, test and tools equipment upgrades, support equipment replenishment, supply support, publications and technical document updates, personnel training and training equipment upgrades, aircrew trainer device upgrades, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance and other related elements of logistical and program support. The total estimated program cost is $101.4 million. This sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a... Lire la suite

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Australia : Upgrades for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet 2017 - 07 - 11 - www.asdnews.com

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for upgrades for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft. The estimated cost is $101.4 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on July 10, 2017. The Government of Australia requested the possible sale of thirty-two (32) Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) with four channel Concurrent Multi-Network (CMN-4), and thirty-nine (39) AN/ALQ-214A(V)4 Countermeasure Systems.

This will also include all system integration and testing, component improvement, test and tools equipment upgrades, support equipment replenishment, supply support, publications and technical document updates, personnel training and training equipment upgrades, aircrew trainer device upgrades, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance and other related elements of logistical and program support. The total estimated program cost is $101.4 million. This sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a... Lire la suite

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APPELS D‟OFFRES

Supply of 76 ea. fitting assembly, main landing gear drag support for F-16 aircraft 2017 - 07 - 12 - http://ted.europa.eu

Ref: 2017/S 131-268971 Organisme: DALO Date limite: 10.08.2017 - 13:00 Montant HT: 402 000 à 670 000 EUR Contact: Sofie Fischermann Tel: +45 25100595 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Formation de personnels du SIAé aux nouvelles versions des normes ISO et EN 2017 - 07 - 11 - www.boamp.fr

Ref: 17-98303 Organisme: SIAé Date limite: 24.08.2017 - 16:00 Contact: Michèle Le Borges Tel: 05-56-92-41-46 Lire la suite

AE2100D3 Rolls-Royce engines MRO 2017 - 07 - 10 - eportal.nspa.nato.int

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CT-142 aircraft Engine Repair and Overhaul 2017 - 07 - 10 - buyandsell.gc.ca

Ref: W7006-17RO88/A Organisme: DND Date limite: 18.08.2016 - 14:00 Contact: Ken Allard Tel: (204) 229-5423 ; Fax: (204) 983-7796 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

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Spares for C-130 aircraft 2017 - 07 - 07 - www.airforce.lk

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Framework agreement for Maintenance of SwAF C-130 2017 - 07 - 07 - www.e-avrop.com

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Sw C-130 LTE Modification 2017 - 07 - 07 - www.e-avrop.com

Ref: 406990 - AI918631 Organisme: FMV Date limite: 30.11.2017 Objet: The Swedish Armed Forces intends to modify six C-130 aircraft in order to ensure operation of the C-130 fleet beyond 2030 Contact: Annelie Magnusson Lire la suite

Technical support and maintenance for SK60 aircraft 2017 - 07 - 06 - www.e-avrop.com

Ref: 412471 Organisme: FMV Date limite: 08.09.2017 Contact: Bertil Winsnes Lire la suite

Spares for Su-30 aircraft 2017 - 07 - 06 - eprocure.gov.in

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Procurement of Metco Powders for Mirage 2000 2017 - 07 - 05 - eprocure.gov.in

Ref: 2017_IAF_228155_2 Organisme: Air Force Date limite: 17.08.2017 - 11:30 Contact: Cdr Mohan Rana Lire la suite

Matériels pour avions de l’armée Tchèque 2017 - 07 - 05 - ted.europa.eu

Ref: 2017/S 126-256086 Organisme: MoD Date limite: 04.08.2017 - 10:00 Montant HT: 3 458 000 EUR Contact: Stanislav Anton Tel: +420 973214689 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Service de formation en maintenance niveau 4 pour composants d’hélicoptères Bell 412 2017 - 07 - 05 - www.argentinacompra.gov.ar/

Ref: 6.001.690 Organisme: Air Force Date limite: 21.08.2017 - 9:30 Tel: 4317-6163 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

CT-142 Dash-8 Periodic Inspection 2017 - 07 - 05 - buyandsell.gc.ca

Ref: W7006-17P806/A Organisme: DND Date limite: 25.07.2017 - 14:00 Contact: Tyler Zdan Tel: (204) 509-5743 ; Fax: (204) 983-7796 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

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CF-188 Aircraft Spares 2017 - 07 - 04 - buyandsell.gc.ca

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Aircraft Modification (LCA) for Radar Installation and Flight Testing 2017 - 07 - 03 - eprocure.gov.in

Ref: 2017_DRDO_218754_1 Organisme: DRDO Date limite: 03.08.2017 - 10:00 Contact: Brijmohan Singh Chauhan Lire la suite

Approvisionnement du Service des Essences des Armées en coolanol 25 R, RS-792, utilisé en tant que liquide de refroidissement pour les radars des avions de chasse de l’Armée de l’Air 2017 - 07 - 03 - www.boamp.fr

Ref: 17-93953 Organisme: DELPIA Date limite: 25.07.2017 - 16:00 Contact: Isabelle Debenne Tel: 03-83-19-33-95 ; Fax: 03-83-19-33-03 E-mail: isabelle.debenne intradef.gouv.fr Lire la suite

Pièces de pneumatiques pour les avions de l’armée de l’Air 2017 - 07 - 01 - http://ted.europa.eu

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Fourniture d’outillages et de moyens de soutien supplémentaires spécifiques nécessaires à la maintenance de la flotte C-130 à l’AIA CF 2017 - 06 - 29 - www.boamp.fr

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Overhaul of Mi-24 helicopters 2017 - 06 - 29 - http://ted.europa.eu

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Pièces pour cellule d’avion C-212 2017 - 06 - 29 - http://ted.europa.eu

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ACTUALITES

Indian Military Gets Connected Aircraft Demo from Honeywell 2017 - 07 - 10 -

www.ainonline.com

Honeywell‟s “Connected Aircraft” demonstrator reached India last week, after appearing at the Paris Air Show and heading east via Copenhagen, Moscow and Dubai. And while most of the company‟s briefings in and around the Boeing 757 testbed have stressed the advantages to be gained from real-time connectivity by commercial operators, and their passengers, the technology has clear military applications. Honeywell invited a large number of senior officials from the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy (IN) on a flight from Delhi on July 4. “We have had a good response from our aviation customers and we are in talks with Indian carriers for deployment of connected technologies,” said Neelu Khatri, president, aerospace, Honeywell India. However, she refused to comment on the military aspect of the product. But the IAF and IN are experiencing high AOG rates with their mixed fleets of Western... Lire la suite

Vector Aerospace to be acquired by Veritas Capital 2017 - 07 - 07 -

www.vectoraerospace.com

Veritas Capital Fund Management LLC (“Veritas”) has entered into an agreement to acquire Vector Aerospace Corporation. New York-based Veritas is a leading private equity firm, whose current portfolio includes StandardAero. The acquisition is subject to customary conditions, including securing regulatory approvals, and is expected to close by the fourth quarter of 2017 or early 2018. Airbus has spent the past year and a half reviewing its strategic alternatives relating to Vector as part of a broader business review, Vector having been part of Airbus since its acquisition in 2011. When considering the possibility of selling Vector, Airbus has always stated that this would have to be a „triple win‟ to be pursued: a win for Airbus, for Vector, and for Vector‟s customers. After receiving and reviewing expressions of interest… Lire la suite

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AVIONS

Bahrain to Purchase Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod 2017 - 07 - 10 - news.lockheedmartin.com

Lockheed Martin received a direct commercial sale contract from the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) to provide Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for its F-16 fleet, becoming the 25th international customer for the program. Under the $22.45 million contract, Lockheed Martin will deliver ATPs, spares and support… Lire la suite

Australia to upgrade E-7A Wedgetail 2017 - 07 - 07 - www.shephardmedia.com

The Royal Australian Air Force‟s (RAAF‟s) E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control capability is set for an upgrade, the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) announced on 5 July. The DoD will invest $582.5 million in the upgrade, which will include new and more advanced combat identification sensors, tactical data links and communication and encryption systems. Work is expected to be completed by mid-2022... Lire la suite

Australia : Upgraded Hawks get back to work 2017 - 07 - 06 - www.australiandefence.com.au

The first twelve of 33 Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighters have been accepted by the RAAF following BAE Systems upgrades to bring them to the latest, digital standard. The first cohort from 79 Squadron at RAAF Base Pearce has commenced training, with the upgraded aircraft providing new capabilities including simulated radar, electronic warfare, digital mapping, a ground proximity warning system and traffic collision... Lire la suite

Russia’s Tu-95MS bomber to be fitted with new computing subsystem 2017 - 06 - 30 - airrecognition.com

The Russian strategic missile carrier aircraft Tu-95MS will be able to receive target coordinates in flight in real time and immediately destroy them with a missile strike. They will get such a capability due to the installation of a specialized computing subsystem (SVP), developed and manufactured by Gefest and T Company… Lire la suite

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Rockwell Collins completes final cockpit upgrade for U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker aircraft fleet 2017 - 06 - 29 - www.rockwellcollins.com

Rockwell Collins has completed the 59th and final U.S. Air Force KC-10 cockpit upgrade with its Flight2™ integrated avionics system. The upgrade was part of a six-year contract to bring the Air Force KC-10 fleet into compliance with new CNS/ATM mandates for accessing global airspace… Lire la suite

Serbia upgrades MiG-29s 2017 - 06 - 29 - www.janes.com

At least EUR185 million (USD208 million) will be invested throughout the coming years in the general overhaul, lifecycle extension, and modernisation of 10 Serbian Air Force MiG-29 fighters, assisted by Russia. The aircraft involved are four existing Serbian examples (three MiG-29B single-seat fighters and a single MiG-29UB twin-seat trainer) and 6 examples donated by Russia… Lire la suite

Colombia Receives Two New Kfir Fighters from IAI 2017 - 06 - 25 - www.israeldefense.co.il

The Columbian Air Force acquired two new Kfir TC-12 fighter jets from Israel Aerospace Industries to replace three similar units that crashed several years ago, Gen. Carlos Eduardo Bueno Vargas, Commander of the Colombian Air Force (FAC)… Lire la suite

Elbit, Harris to replace panoramic display in F-35 cockpit 2017 - 06 - 28 - www.flightglobal.com

Elbit Systems and Harris will replace the head-down panoramic display system for the Lockheed Martin F-35 after 2019, the companies have announced. Lockheed selected Elbit‟s US-based subsidiary to begin developing a new large-format, touchscreen display for the F-35 cockpit. Separately, Lockheed awarded a contract to Florida-based Harris to develop a new computer processor for the display… Lire la suite

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Boeing receives contract for engineering, support of E-3 Sentry 2017 - 07 - 10 - www.upi.com

Boeing has received a $93 million contract for engineering and technical support for the Air Force‟s E-3 Airborne Early Warning and Control System radar aircraft. The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, will provide sustainment engineering and technical services for the Air Force E-3 fleet and will generate technical requirements for the E-3s of Japan, NATO, Britain, Saudi Arabia and France... Lire la suite

L-3 Communications selects Rockwell Collins for KC-10 repair chain management 2017 - 07 - 10 - www.avitrader.com

L-3 Communications recently awarded Rockwell Collins a repair chain management contract to support the repair of over 500 parts for the U.S. Air Force on 59 KC-10 aircraft. Rockwell Collins will manage 4,000 repairs annually in partnership with Intertrade, a Rockwell Collins company. As part of the contract, Rockwell Collins and Intertrade will leverage current vendor networks… Lire la suite

Austria set to replace Eurofighter Typhoons 2017 - 07 - 07 - www.defensenews.com

Austria is set to replace the small fleet of fighter jets to patrol its airspace following an announcement today that the collection of Eurofighter Typhoons and Saab 105 OE aircraft would be phased out. Defense Minister Hans Peter Doskozil‟s decision follows the advice of an expert commission that had studied options for securing the country‟s skies after 2020… Lire la suite

Boeing lands $70mn contract for RAAF C-17A Globemaster III fleet support 2017 - 06 - 28 - www.airrecognition.com

Boeing has signed an Australian C-17 Sustainment Services Contract to support the Royal Australian Air Force‟s (RAAF) fleet of eight C-17A Globemasters… Lire la suite

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HELICOPTERES

Netherlands seeks missile warning system for its helicopters 2017 - 07 - 11 - www.upi.com

The Netherlands is seeking to procure from the United States AN/AAR-57A(V)7 Common Missile Warning Systems for its Apache helicopters, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced on Monday. The proposed sale, worth $58.2 million… Lire la suite

Russia’s Ka-52 attack helicopter’s land version to get folding blades 2017 - 07 - 11 - www.ruaviation.com

The land version of the Kamov Ka-52 Alligator (NATO reporting name: Hokum-B) reconnaissance/attack helicopter is expected to get folding blades as part of its upgrade… Lire la suite

USA : ADS-B avionics for Navy training helicopters 2017 - 07 - 11 - http://www.militaryaerospace.com

Officials of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division in Orlando, Fla., announced an $8.8 million order to L-3 Vertex on Monday to buy and install 96 automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B) avionics kits for Navy TH-57 helicopters.... Lire la suite

Boeing receives contract for Dutch, Turkish CH-47 Chinook parts 2017 - 07 - 06 - www.upi.com

Boeing has received a $14.3 million modification to a existing foreign military sales contract for parts changes on CH-47F Chinooks used by the Netherlands and Turkey. The modification will go toward obsolete parts changes to account for low- or non-existent production of spares for older model airframes… Lire la suite

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Sikorsky to supply CH5-53D parts to Israel 2017 - 07 - 05 - helihub.com

Israel‟s Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to supply spare parts and associated engineering services in support of the CH-53D heavy lift helicopters operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) since 1969. Intended for a duration of seven years… Lire la suite

RUAG files court case against Black Hawk upgrade contract award 2017 - 07 - 03 - www.janes.com

Swiss company RUAG took legal action against the Austrian MoD 1 June EUR48 million (USD55 million) contract award to Ace Aeronautics - conducting business as Global Aviation Solutions - for the cockpit/avionics upgrade of the Bundesheer‟s nine S-70A42 Black Hawk helicopters… Lire la suite

CAE, GE Canada, and Rockwell to support RCAF’s Cormorant helicopter upgrade 2017 - 06 - 29 - www.airforce-technology.com

CAE, GE Canada, and Rockwell Collins in Canada have joined „Team Cormorant‟ to support the mid-life upgrade and expansion of the Royal Canadian Air Force‟s (RCAF) fleet of EH101/CH-149 Cormorant search-and-rescue (SAR) helicopters. In May this year, Leonardo Helicopters and IMP re-established „Team Cormorant‟ for the conversion of AW101-519 helicopters to help expand the RCAF‟s existing fleet of CH-149... Lire la suite

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