By Defence Review Asia staff on Mar 30, 2021 09:00 am
Agreement reached in German-Norwegian U212 Common Design (U212CD) project thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has come to an agreement with the procurement authorities of Germany and Norway on the general conditions for the purchase of six Type 212 CD (Common Design) submarines. After challenging negotiations, all parties agreed to the technical content and contractual terms shortly before […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Mar 30, 2021 09:00 am
uAvionix Receives DoD AIMS Certification for Mode 5 Micro IFF Transponder for Tactical UAS uAvionix Corporation announced it achieved DoD AIMS Mk XIIB certification of its first Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponder, the RT-2087/ZPX-B. With this certification, ZPX-B becomes the world’s smallest, certified micro-IFF transponder, reducing Size, Weight, and Power Consumption (SWaP) characteristics […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Mar 30, 2021 08:45 am
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has taken delivery of its first H225M helicopter in Singapore. Airbus Helicopters signed a contract with Singapore’s Ministry of Defence for the acquisition of H225M Medium Lift Helicopters in 2016. Congratulating Singapore on the H225Ms, Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even said: “Airbus is very happy to celebrate […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia staff on Mar 30, 2021 08:44 am
THE BELL BOEING V-22 OSPREY SOARS PAST 600,000 FLEET FLIGHT HOURS Demand for unique tiltrotor capabilities pushes fleet to record usage The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has logged more than 600,000 flight-hours, providing continuous customer support to maintain mission readiness and transport critical cargo and personnel. Built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia staff on Mar 30, 2021 08:32 am
Ultra Awarded £31M Three-Year Follow-on Sonobuoy Capability Contract by UK MOD Ultra Maritime announces that its Sonobuoy Systems business has been awarded a further, 3-year contract, worth £31m, with the UK MOD. Ultra will continue to supply sonobuoys for the Royal Navy’s Merlin Maritime Patrol Helicopter from 2022 to 2024. The contract between Ultra and […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia staff on Mar 30, 2021 08:24 am
KONGSBERG signs agreement worth 1.7 billion NOK for deliveries to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has signed a new agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (LMA) worth 1.75 billion NOK for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program production lots 15-17. The agreement includes delivery of the F-35 Rudders, Vertical […] Read in browser »