The Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, and his Qatar counterpart, HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, have announced an expansion of the relationship between each nation’s air force. As part of the agreement, RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire will become the British base for the new UK – Qatar joint Hawk ...
Lockheed Martin has announced Bridget Lauderdale has been named Vice President and General Manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program. Lauderdale, currently Vice President and General Manager for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ Integrated Fighter Group (IFG), including the F-16 and F-22, succeeds Greg Ulmer, who was promoted to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics executive ...
BAE Systems has received a $21 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to support the Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) over the next four-and-a-half years. CMWS, developed by BAE Systems, integrates hostile fire indication, missile warning, and countermeasure coordination capabilities into one system and is used on a variety ...
Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have extended a contract to provide support and maintenance services for Gripen. The order value for the Gripen contract amounts to approximately SEK 1.6 billion for the period from 1 April 2021 to 31 December 2022. Saab has booked SEK 1.5 billion of ...