General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. is being awarded a $28,282,516 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for logistics support for the US Air Force MQ-1/MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aerial Systems programme. Continue reading
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Elbit Systems Gets $90M Hermes 900 Contract from Israel’s Defence Ministry
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on Monday that it was awarded various contracts by the Israel Ministry of Defense (“IMOD”), in a number of fields of activity for a total value of approximately $315 million. Continue reading
Armenia Buys UAS from Russia
Russia’s military industry has started to sell UAS to the post-Soviet republics. Continue reading
South Korea to Buy Four Global Hawks for $1.2 Billion
The U.S. Defense Department proposed selling South Korea four Global Hawk unmanned surveillance aircraft made by Northrop Grumman Corp. in an order valued at $1.2 billion. Continue reading
UAS Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30 Fleet Saved
Only Two Bidders for UK Maritime UAS Contract
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) will choose between rival unmanned aircraft system (UAS) solutions from Boeing and Cassidian to meet its Maritime UAS (MarUAS) urgent operational requirement (UOR). Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Gets $7M BAMS Support Contract
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Aerospace Systems, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $7,224,945 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-08-C-0023) in support of the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) System Development and Demonstration. Continue reading
Bodkin Design Gets US Air Force Contract to develop Switchable Polarising Camera for UAS
Bodkin Design & Engineering, LLC (BD&E) has been awarded a Phase I SBIR contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a switchable polarising camera element. Continue reading