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ROLLS-ROYCE FINALISES CONTRACT FOR ADDITIONAL ADOUR-POWERED HAWKS FOR INDIA
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has finalised the contract for the order of an additional 57 Adour-powered Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy.
The Rolls-Royce engine contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is worth up to £200 million and includes the first Adour engines for the Indian Navy, which will o...
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RAYTHEON AWARDED RADAR CONTRACT FOR P-8I MARITIME SURVEILLANCE AIRCRAFT
Raytheon Company has received a contract from Boeing to develop an international version of the APY-10 surveillance radar.
The long-range, multimission, maritime and overland surveillance radars will be installed on the P-8I aircraft Boeing is building for the Indian Navy. This is the first international contract award for Raytheon's APY-10 program, extending the company's c...
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ASIA PACIFIC AIRBORNE SURVEILLANCE
In a region that contains three indigenous nuclear powers, at least one regional super power, three of the world's economic super powers, is bordered by the world's only global super power and is largely oceanic, it would indeed be surprising if the Asian-Pacific regions did not take airborne surveillance seriously. While maritime patrol provision can be taken as a given, the nations of the region have also equipped themselves with photo reconnaissance, ground surveillance and SIGnals INTelligence (SIGINT) platforms and it is with this last trio of capabilities that this article concerns itself. |
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Soldier Modernisation Programmes in Asia
Modernising the dismounted soldier has for many years been a NATO-centric pursuit, reflecting the initial lead those countries had. Today, several Asian militaries are developing their own Soldier Modernisation Programmes and in some cases are overtaking programmes elsewhere, which began years earlier |
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VOLUME 15/ Issue 5
01-Jul-2010
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