Military Procurement International  Vol. 19, No. 10, May 15, 2009

 

 

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LEAD STORIES
bulletIndia to frame requirements for 5th generation Medium Combat Aircraft
bulletFinland selects NASAMS air defence system

NEW REQUIREMENTS & POTENTIAL CONTRACTS
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AUSTRALIA
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New landing craft for Canberra class LHDs

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MoU signed for Spiral 1 P-8A Poseidon

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Seven CH-47F Chinooks requested

bulletBRAZIL 6x6 wheeled VBTP-MR prototype development
bulletCHILE Three more C-295s for Navy
bulletCROATIA Finnish police investigate Patria deal
bulletGERMANY Israeli Heron UAV for initial SAATEG requirement?
bulletINDIA
bulletGorshkov for delivery in 2012?
bulletIndo-Russian MTA project moves ahead
bulletNavy RFP for MRMRAs
bulletRaytheon for Navy NCW program?
bulletINTERNATIONAL
bulletDenmark and Netherlands delay new fighter decisions
bulletPenalties even if A400M program is saved
bulletISRAEL
bulletSuccessful Block 4 Arrow II ABM test
bulletLooking at F-15 Silent Eagle in place of JSF
bulletNegotiating for more Apache Longbow helicopters
bulletITALY
bulletAW101 helicopters for CSAR
bulletAccelerated buy of two new LPDs
bulletSOUTH KOREA To buy foreign attack helicopters
bulletTURKEY
bulletInterested in S-400 Triumf air defence system
bulletTurkish Utility Helicopter Program
bulletLeguan bridge negotiations
bulletUNITED KINGDOM Future Lynx becomes AW159 Lynx Wildcat

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS OF FUTURE BUSINESS
bulletBELGIUM 
bulletMilitary satcom upgrade
bulletField ambulances
bulletCZECH REPUBLIC 84mm ammunition - subcontract notice
bulletFRANCE
bulletCommand & information system (SIOC) - subcontract notice
bulletUpgrade of tanker aircraft avionics - subcontract notice
bulletWarship support and maintenance - subcontract notice
bulletGERMANY Decontamination equipment
bulletGREECE
bulletHelicopter support and spares - subcontract notice
bulletLink-11 systems - subcontract notice
bulletNETHERLANDS
bulletWECDIS "underwater" systems - RFI
bulletSatcom equipment
bulletHand grenades - subcontract notice
bulletMobile command systems - subcontract notice
bulletPOLAND Aircraft upgrades - subcontract notice
bulletSWEDEN 12.7 and 40mm ammunition - subcontract notice
bulletUNITED KINGDOM
bullet40mm grenades
bullet7.62mm machine guns
bulletHelicopter radio modifications  

DEFENCE BUDGET NEWS
bullet SOUTH AFRICA

CONTRACTS AWARDED
bulletANGOLA Mobile Radio Communications Network
bulletAUSTRALIA 
bulletNew communications system for Bushmaster
bulletVipir 2 thermal sights for F88 Austeyr rifles
bulletBAHRAIN Upgraded C2 and microwave system
bulletBRAZIL
bulletTwo new ships for Brazilian Navy
bulletNAPA 500 class Patrol Boats
bulletCANADA Elisra EW systems for Halifax frigates
bulletCHILE Another 18 ex-Dutch F-16s
bulletECUADOR Ex-Chilean Leopard 1V MBTs
bulletFINLAND
bulletSix Pilatus PC-12 NG liaison aircraft
bulletMedium and long range air defence radars
bulletFRANCE
bullet15 Nexter Aravis MRAP vehicles
bulletFive more EC725 helicopters
bulletIRAQ 24 Bell 407 Armed Scout Helicopters
bulletKUWAIT Upgrade to AN/FPS-117 long range radar
bulletMALAYSIA Tognum naval engine support
bulletNATO Two Boeing C-17s
bulletNORWAY
bulletDemil of cluster weapons
bulletJoint Strike Missile development
bulletPOLAND Falcon II and Falcon III tactical radios
bulletRUSSIA First Mi-28N attack helicopters delivered
bulletSAUDI ARABIA MIKSA contracts to date
bulletSWEDEN Singaporean 40mm ammunition
bulletUNITED KINGDOM Royal Navy EW support contract
bulletVIETNAM Six new Kilo-class submarines

 

 

 

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