28 Ergebnisse für: program’s
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Marine APCs: Peregrinations of the EFV to ACV to MPC to ACV 1.1
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/the-usmcs-expeditionary-fighting-vehicle-sdd-phase-updated-02302/
The US Marine Corps' AAVP7 Amtracs have been their primary ship to shore amphibious armored personnel carrier for a long time; the AAV7A1 was initially fielded in 1972, and underwent a major service life extension program and product
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Marine APCs: Peregrinations of the EFV to ACV to MPC to ACV 1.1
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/the-usmcs-expeditionary-fighting-vehicle-sdd-phase-updated-02302/#more-2302
The US Marine Corps' AAVP7 Amtracs have been their primary ship to shore amphibious armored personnel carrier for a long time; the AAV7A1 was initially fielded in 1972, and underwent a major service life extension program and product
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Have Guns, Will Upgrade: The M109A7 Paladin PIM Self-Propelled Howitzer
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/have-guns-will-upgrade-the-m109a6-paladin-pim-partnership-04039/
The USA's 155mm M109 self-propelled howitzers (SPH) were first introduced in 1962, as a form of armored mobile artillery that could stand up to the massed fire tactics of Soviet heavy artillery and rockets. They and their companion M992
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The Air Force picks a winner for its Huey replacement helicopter contract
https://www.defensenews.com/breaking-news/2018/09/24/the-air-force-picks-a-winner-for-its-huey-replacement-helicopter-contract/
One of the competitors pulled off an upset victory.
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LEMV Airship Sold Back to Manufacturer for a Song, and Future Data
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Rise-of-the-Blimps-The-US-Armys-LEMV-06438/
The rise of modern terrorism, sharply increasing costs to recruit and equip professional soldiers, and issues of energy security, are forcing 2 imperatives on modern armies. Modern militaries need to be able to watch wide areas for very long periods of…
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Spike Missiles for Spain
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/spike-missiles-for-spain-04420/
The Spike missile family is designed around 2 key principles: low life cycle cost, and simple but reliable operation. Low life cycle cost comes from keeping prices down for all components by using "good enough" solutions that offer high quality without
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Canada Preparing Replace its CF-18 Hornets, Announces new Competition
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/canada-preparing-to-replace-its-cf-18-hornets-05739/
Canada's 138 "CF-18s" were delivered between 1982-1988, but accidents and retirements have reduced the fleet to about 103, with only 79 upgraded F/A-18 AM/BM Hornets still operational. The CF-18s are expected to be phased out between 2017 -
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Surion: Eurocopter’s Korean KHP/KUH Helicopter Deal
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/korea-approves-eurocopters-khp-helicopter-deal-02325/
South Korea currently owns around 700 helicopters, but more than half are considered outdated, and they need to be replaced. December 2005 marked the endgame for a South Korean competition to produce about 245 utility transport helicopters, which