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New E-3 and T-38 awards expose US Air Force legacy fleet dependence

1st September 2026

Contracts for E-3 aircrew training through August 2029 and supplies for the T-38 engine until December 2028 reflect issues with replacement and retirement plans across the USAF inventory.

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Sweden is an outlier as a smaller nation with its own indigenous fighter aircraft and airborne early warning platform and is now looking at how local company Saab Aerospace can meet the plans for a collaborative combat aircraft.

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Navigation contract goes to Northrop

16th December 2015

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract by the US Navy to develop the replacement inertial navigation system (INS-R) deployed on navy combat and support …

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Raytheon awarded C-130 radio contract

11th December 2015

Raytheon will install MXF-626K VHF communications systems on the US Air Force’s C-130H Hercules fleet under a $29.6 million contract announced on 10 December. The …

F-16 upgrade will give RSAF flexibility

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F-16 upgrade will give RSAF flexibility

11th December 2015

An F-16 Block 52 upgrade programme will give the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) greater firepower and flexibility. Announced in December 2015, the midlife …

Turkish Peace Eagle fleet complete

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Turkish Peace Eagle fleet complete

10th December 2015

The Turkish Air Force’s Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) fleet is now complete, with the final aircraft delivered by Boeing to the …

MX-10 for UK NPAS aircraft

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MX-10 for UK NPAS aircraft

8th December 2015

The UK’s new P68 fixed-wing aircraft will be equipped with L-3 Wescam’s MX-10 electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) imaging systems under a contract from Airborne Technologies …

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US Navy accepts fourth MUOS satellite

4th December 2015

The US Navy has accepted the fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite built by Lockheed Martin following the successful completion of on-orbit testing. The …

OSI navigation systems for Swedish subs

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OSI navigation systems for Swedish subs

4th December 2015

OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) will provide navigation systems for Swedish Royal Navy submarines under a contract from Saab announced on 1 December. The company will supply its …

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UTC Aerospace Systems acquires N2

3rd December 2015

UTC Aerospace Systems announced on 2 December that it has acquired N2 Imaging Systems (N2) to strengthen its intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance business.  N2's experience …

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General Dynamics to support air force comms

3rd December 2015

General Dynamics Information Technology will support the Air Defense Communications Service 3 programme under a contract announced on 1 December.  The single-award, task order is …

Gulf states get Patriot upgrades

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Gulf states get Patriot upgrades

3rd December 2015

Raytheon say they have received an ‘extremely favourable’ reaction to the Patriot radar digital processor (RDP) upgrade, with a number of Gulf customers having already …

New Growler targeting technologies demo

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New Growler targeting technologies demo

2nd December 2015

New targeting technologies have been demonstrated on a Boeing EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft during a US Navy fleet experimentation campaign, the company announced on …

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Harris upgrades US Navy radar

2nd December 2015

Harris Corporation will upgrade the US Navy’s AN/SPS-48E radars under a new contract announced on 1 December. The four-year $113 million contract, issued under the …

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