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17 June 2001 Military News

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  • BAE SYSTEMS-led consortium wins 300 million Eurofighter defensive aids contract BAE Systems 17 Jun 2001 -- BAE Systems in the UK and its partners in the EuroDASS consortium, Elettronica in Italy and Indra in Spain, have been awarded the production contract for the first batch of Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS) equipment for the Eurofighter Typhoon.
  • BAE SYSTEMS Nimrod support group delivers early BAE Systems 17 Jun 2001 -- BAE Systems has delivered the first four Nimrod MR2s serviced under a new prime contract arrangement back to the Royal Air Force on or ahead of programme. Two aircraft were on major and the other two on minor star services.
  • BAE SYSTEMS receives smart acquisiton award BAE Systems 17 Jun 2001 -- BAE Systems was part of a team presented with a Smart Acquisition Award for the upgrade programme to the RAF’s AWACS aircraft (otherwise known as the E3-D Sentry Airborne Early Warning aircraft).
  • JSF-F120 Team Moving Toward Full Engine Design & Development GE Aviation 17 Jun 2001 -- Following the successful running of an engine core and demonstrator fan rig during 2000, the JSF-F120 Engine Team is beginning full-scale engine design and development work in their ongoing program efforts now on contract.
  • GE Charts Development Path For Enhanced F414 Engine While F404 Being Readied For A New Application GE Aviation 17 Jun 2001 -- Component technology development work at GE Aircraft Engines is under way for the F414 Enhanced Durability Engine (EDE), a program designed to bring greater durability and performance, and reduced life-cycle costs, to the F414 engines powering the U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets.
  • Development Of GE F110 Growth Engine Moving Aggressively GE Aviation 17 Jun 2001 -- Development of the F110-GE-132 engine, the highest-thrust fighter engine for the Lockheed Martin F-16C/D, is moving aggressively through a series of ground tests leading to flight testing next year.
  • Northrop Grumman and TERMA A/S Establish Memorandum of Agreement on EW Initiatives Northrop Grumman 17 Jun 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Electronic Sensors and Systems Sector (ES3) and TERMA A/S today announced a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between TERMA and Northrop Grumman Overseas Service Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman. The MOA will focus on interrelated electronic warfare (EW) business initiatives.

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