Showing posts with label IDEX 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IDEX 2011. Show all posts
Saturday, July 23, 2011

UAE Eyes F-16 as Rafale Talks Falter

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PARIS - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is talking with Lockheed Martin about buying more F-16 fighter jets because France's offer of an...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

IDEX: Long-Term Strategy Pays Off in EADS C2 Win

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ABU DHABI - A $550 million contract win by EADS to supply a sophisticated command-and-control system to the United Arab Emirates was the res...

IDEX: MBDA Wins Multi-Purpose Combat Vehicle Contract

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - MBDA has won a contract with an undisclosed Middle East country as its first export customer for the Multi...

IDEX: UAE Requirement For APC Fleet Generates Interest

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - A requirement by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a fleet of new armored personnel carriers (APC), estim...

IDEX: KMW, Ashok Join to Produce Armored Vehicles

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ABU DHABI - Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has struck a deal with Ashok Leyland Defence Systems to partner in the development of armored vehicl...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

IDEX: France's Nexter Deals With Mideast Firms

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Abu Dhabi - Nexter has signed a number of deals for munitions and local industrial cooperation aimed at boosting its business in the United ...
Monday, February 21, 2011

IDEX: UAE To Modify Black Hawks Into Gunships

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ABU DHABI - The United Arab Emirates is set to turn a number of its Sikorsky Black Hawks into gunships in a deal with the U.S. helicop...

IDEX: Airbus Predicts Mideast A400M Sales

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ABU DHABI - Airbus Military sees potential sales of 50 to 100 of its A400M military airlifter in the Middle East and North Africa, Didier Ve...

IDEX: Dassault-UAE Talks Progress on Rafale Sale

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ABU DHABI - Talks between Dassault Aviation and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a possible sale of the Rafale fighter jet are going well, ...

IDEX: NATO, Thales Extend Comms System Agreement

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ABU DHABI - NATO has extended with Thales for two years a contract to act as operator of the secure communications system used by coalition ...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

IDEX: QinetiQ Reaches Research Deal With Saudis

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ABU DHABI - British defense technology company QinetiQ has inked a memorandum of understanding to undertake joint development work with a le...

IDEX: ATK To Modify Planes for Jordanian Military

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ABU DHABI - The Jordanian military is turning two CASA-235 aircraft into heavily armed gunships and has contracted ATK to modify the transpo...

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ABU DHABI - A David-and-Goliath pairing of L-3 Communications and armored vehicle minnow Total Mobility Vehicles (TMV) made their debut toge...

IDEX 2011 Underway in Abu Dhabi

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ABU DHABI - The largest defense equipment exhibition in the Middle East opened in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi on Feb. 20, as ...