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India’s Top Defense Committee Gives Go-ahead for HTT-40 Basic Training Aircraft Procurement

March 2, 2023March 3, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

India’s Cabinet Committee on Security, the top decision-making body on defense issues, has granted approval for the purchase of 70 indigenous HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft. The procurement will move ahead …

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rendering of a maritime patrol aircraft flying over frozen waters in the Arctic
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Canada Considering P-8A Purchase from Boeing

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 - by Shaun McDougall

Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand recently traveled to the U.S. to meet with Boeing officials to discuss military programs, and reports suggest topics included the potential sale of 14 P-8A …

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France Awards Maritime Patrol Aircraft Study Contracts to Airbus, Dassault

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

France’s defense procurement agency, the DGA, announced on January 12 the earlier awarding on December 22 of a pair of 18-month, €10.9 million ($11.8 million) contracts for the study of …

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Sikorsky and Boeing Launch Formal Protest of U.S. Army’s FLRAA Decision

December 29, 2022December 29, 2022 - by Raymond Jaworowski

Sikorsky has filed a formal protest asking the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the U.S. Army’s decision regarding the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) contract. Boeing, Sikorsky’s …

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Combat Aircraft Dominate FY23 USAF Aircraft Funding

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 - by Forecast International

By Shaun Mcdougall The final negotiated Congressional Appropriations Bill was just released earlier this week, revealing the final numbers for the 2023 fiscal year (FY23). The bill adds $3.7 billion …

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Japan Merges with Anglo-Italian Fighter Initiative to Form Global Combat Air Program

December 13, 2022December 14, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

In a step announced on December 9, three nations – Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom – announced a joint agreement on a trilateral future fighter development project called the …

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Australia Cleared by U.S. State Department for C-130J Purchase

November 3, 2022November 9, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Australia has received the green-light from the U.S. State Department for a potential buy of 24 C-130J tactical transport aircraft from Lockheed Martin via the government-to-government Foreign Military Sales (FMS) …

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Sweden Plans to Axe NH90 Fleet

November 1, 2022November 2, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Under new defense spending and equipment plans laid out by Sweden’s defense chief, Gen. Micael Byden, Sweden plans to follow the lead of neighboring Norway and retire its existing fleet …

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Malaysia Taps Leonardo, TAI to Meet Manned and Unmanned Maritime Patrol Requirements

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Malaysian Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein confirmed on October 9 that the government had selected the Leonardo ATR 72 and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Anka to meet the Royal Malaysian Air …

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Switzerland Concludes F-35 Purchase

September 20, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Switzerland has made its procurement of the F-35 Lightning II combat aircraft official. The country’s defense procurement agency, Armasuisse, signed the CHF6.035 billion ($6.25 billion) contract for 36 F-35 conventional …

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