Military Procurement International  Vol. 19, No. 7, April 1, 2009

 

 

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LEAD STORIES
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Russia’s S-300 deal with Iran is on hold

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France to rejoin NATO integrated command

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A400M to be four years late, says French DGA  

NEW REQUIREMENTS & POTENTIAL CONTRACTS
bulletAFGHANISTAN Turkey to give 20 Mi-17 helicopters?
bulletARGENTINA President to re-nationalise LMAASA
bulletAUSTRALIA
bulletTo sign up for Increment 2, Spiral 1 P-8A partnership
bulletNegotiating for more C-130J Super Hercules
bulletInsect vision to guide weapons?
bulletAdditional F/A-18F Super Hornets?
bulletGrowler technical details
bulletBOLIVIA Chilean basic trainers sought
bulletCANADA
bullet1,500 SMP trucks to be purchased
bulletTo buy GMLRS guided rocket systems?
bulletCHINA To copy or to buy Su-33 carrier aircraft?
bulletCROATIA New fighter procurement delayed
bulletFRANCE
bulletAirTanker in  talks with French Air Force
bulletEC approves Dassault acquisition of Thales shares
bulletINDIA
bulletNavy to acquire four more Kolkata class destroyers
bulletShivalik frigate due to start sea trials
bulletFinalists for Flycatcher radar replacement
bulletPlan for additional Hawk jet trainers is shelved
bulletHAL to develop turbo-prop trainer
bulletINTERNATIONAL
bulletUS to join Franco-German heavy lift helicopter project?
bulletSino-Russian HLH deal nears
bulletIRAQ Eyeing T-50 AJT purchase
bulletITALY To approve purchase of 131 F-35s
bulletLIBYA
bulletDeal nears for 14 Rafale combat aircraft
bullet50 Italian Falco UAVs?
bulletMEXICO Five Bell 412EP helicopters
bulletPAKISTAN J-10 fighters from 2014-15
bulletRUSSIA Mig-29s grounded
bulletSOUTH KOREA Transport aircraft sought
bulletSWITZERLAND RUAG buys German ballistic protection specialist
bulletTAIWAN Seeking F-16C/Ds and Black Hawks
bulletUNITED KINGDOM
bulletRevised CVF build strategy
bulletSAR-H bidders name their helicopters
bulletViking refurbishment being considered
bulletUNITED STATES Super Tucanos for Navy Special Ops?

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS OF FUTURE BUSINESS
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AUSTRALIA
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Air defence target systems

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Aircraft tyres

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Armoured vehicle support

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BELGIUM Aviation fuel

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CZECH REPUBLIC Body armour carriers - subcontract notice

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FINLAND Wheeled logistics vehicles

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FRANCE
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Autonomous underwater vehicles

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Small/medium warships support - subcontract notice

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GERMANY NBC protective clothing - bidders notice

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NETHERLANDS
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Rotary vane steering gears

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Cargo aircraft maintenance support - subcontract notice

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 120mm tank ammunition - subcontract notice

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12-gauge ammunition - subcontract notice

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7.62mm ammunition - subcontract notice

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NEW ZEALAND
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Aircraft for parachute training

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Aircraft engine lifter

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Sensor management system

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NORWAY
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Remote firing system

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Combined combat simulator

DEFENCE BUDGET NEWS
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LITHUANIA

CONTRACTS AWARDED
bulletAUSTRALIA
bulletWedgetail Operational Flight Trainer
bulletThrough Life Support for C-130Js
bulletEngine support for MRH90 helicopters
bulletCANADA
bulletCFB Esquimalt defence infrastructure
bulletSupport for Land Command Support System
bulletConsoles for Halifax frigates
bulletCHILE FCS for two Offshore Patrol Vessels
bulletECUADOR Purchase of 24 Super Tucanos confirmed
bulletFRANCE
bulletBiological alert system
bulletMachine gun spare parts
bulletSand damping mats
bulletGERMANY Development of HF radio module for joint SDR
bulletGREECE Thales equipment for two more FAC-Ms
bulletINDIA
bulletAcquisition of Israeli spy satellite
bulletUS$2.1 billion sale of P-8Is approved
bulletHelicopter training centre in Bangalore
bulletINTERNATIONAL Long lead items for F-35 LRIP Lot IV
bulletIRAQ Long lead items for 140 M1A1SA Abrams MBTs
bulletLIBYA Three Russian FAC-Ms
bulletMALAYSIA 18 more Astros II MRLs
bulletMEXICO Six EC725 helicopters
bulletPAKISTAN 42 JF-17 Thunder fighters ordered
bulletSAUDI ARABIA EADS wins MIKSA Phase 1
bulletTAIWAN 12 upgraded P-3C Orion MPAs
bulletUNITED KINGDOM To purchase three JSF test aircraft

 

 

 

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