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CHINA LAKE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has entered the final phase of testing on its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), a technology that increases the accuracy and cost-effectiveness of airborne weapon systems. The tests seek to confirm the production readiness of the APKWS rocket and its ability to meet Navy and Marine Corps requirements, including safely launching from a helicopter, and reliably acquiring, tracking...  
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NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems and the U.S. Navy have been recognized with the 2009 Secretary of Defense Performance-Based Logistics Award. The team won the award for its work on the AN/ALQ-126B electronic countermeasures subsystem, used on more than 700 Navy and U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 A-D and AV-8B aircraft. The AN/ALQ-126B was the first multimode, power-managed, reprogrammable defensive electronic countermeasures system used by...  
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BAE Systems’ Butler County operation will be working with Israeli firm Plasan on a multimillion-dollar contract to provide armoring systems and components for MRAP all-terrain vehicles.  
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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Plasan North America to provide armoring solutions and components for MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) bound for deployment in Afghanistan. The contract with Plasan underscores BAE Systems on-going and long-standing commitment to American troops and the MRAP program. “Our history of support for the MRAP program ranges from designing and developing...  
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Canberra, Australia - BAE Systems has won a significant new contract to replace the existing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) management system at Parliament House in Canberra. - - The acquisition and ...  
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SAN DIEGO, California — BAE Systems has formed a team to compete for the next development phase of the U.S. Navy's primary intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting, or ISR&T, system. ...  
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BAE Systems announced at the Future of Business Jets Conference in London that it has sold an Avro Business Jet to UK-based Gill Group. Announcing this latest success in his conference  
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The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted BAE Systems to maintain its Harrier GR7/9 ground attack aircraft for the next nine years, but programme officials say the bulk of the fleet could fly until 2022 without major additional work. Worth £574 million ($850 million), the Harrier Platform Availability Contract will deliver "depth" maintenance and technical support services for the short take-off and vertical landing type at Royal Air Force base Cottesmore in Rutland. Building on previous partnering agreements on the Harrier, the deal is expected to save at least £70 million by the aircraft's planned out-of-service date in 2018. Read more Read Full Story
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additional news & info | post meta | related posts BAE Systems brings combat-proven operational pedigree and the latest environmental technology to the European market with the new Euro V compliant Global Tactical Vehicle (GTV). The latest addition to the company’s Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles () is on display on the BAE Systems stand at the Defence Systems & Equipment International 2009 (DSEi) exhibition. The tough Euro V emission control regulations on engine design call for lower levels of carbon particulates, nitrous oxides, carbon monoxide and unburnt hydrocarbons. “The GTV maximumizes tactical mobility and operational capability while meeting stringent emission control regulations,” said ... Read Full Story
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BAE Systems has been awarded a £450 million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) under a partnering arrangement that will see the RAF’s Typhoon aircraft maintained and supported by the Company. This will not only ensure the availability of the Typhoon fleet to meet its standing and future operational commitments but will also create 150 new jobs within BAE Systems and sustain a further 350 at its peak. The contract, known as TAS (Typhoon Availability Service), draws on best practice and lessons learnt on previous UK MOD and BAE Systems support arrangement contracts. Read more Read Full Story
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Anti-Fraud Office prosecutors in Great Britain will seek the General Prosecutor’s approval to pursue a case against BAE Systems, which is suspected of involvement in corruption deeds in countries such as Romania, South Africa, Tanzania and the Czech Republic. The BAE System brand is connected with the selling of second-hand frigates in Romania in 2002. The Anti-Fraud authorities announced that BAE Systems (the second largest world arms producer) did not reach an agreement with the prosecutors. Therefore, they will seek General Prosecutor Patricia Scotland's approval to pursue a case against the company. According to a lawyer quoted by AFP, the prosecutors are to requests ... Read Full Story
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BAE Systems is to receive a non-competitive contract to develop and implement an in-service support system for the Royal Air Force's future fleet of Nimrod MRA4 maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft. To be placed on 31 January, the deal will be worth between an initial £20 million ($29.1 million) and £100 million, according to a contract notice issued by the UK Defence Equipment and Support organisation on 14 January. The company says the deal is the latest in a sequence of awards intended to prepare the MRA4 for its entry into service, and adds that it hopes to subsequently agree a full through-life support ... Read Full Story
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