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Manufacturability

Buy America or Defense Transformation?

Posted on April 22, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/22/2017
America cannot apply Buy America provisions on a widescale basis and buy the best weapons.
Posted in Manufacturability, Strategy, What's New

UK Government Contracts for 6th Astute Class Attack Submarine

Posted on April 22, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/22/2017
UK issues contract for 6th Astute Nuclear Attack submarine.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

Recent Developments for MBDA: New UK Investments and Progress With Integration Efforts on Typhoon and F-35

Posted on April 22, 2017 | by SysAdmin
04/22/2017
MBDA is a key player in the next phase of the weapons revolution.
Posted in Manufacturability, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

US to Approve Super Tucano Sale to Nigeria

Posted on April 16, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/16/2017
After the Obama Administration blocked the sale, the new Administration appears to be going ahead with the sale.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

Technological Disjunctures and the 21st Century Icebreaker

Posted on April 6, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/06/2017
Danny Lam looks at the evolution of technology and options for building a 21st century ice breaker.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

Egypt Continues Air Force Modernization

Posted on April 5, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/05/2017
Egypt has received more Rafales and is preparing to induct upgraded Mig 29s or Mig 35D into their Air Force.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

A400Ms in Service for Five Air Forces

Posted on April 3, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/03/2017
There are now 42 A400Ms in service and the company currently has orders for 174 of the aircraft.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, What's New

South African’s Develop a New Light Attack Aircraft: The Ahrlac

Posted on April 1, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
04/01/2017
First flight of the Advanced Demonstrator Model (ADM) is expected during the second quarter of this year,
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New
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