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All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:20:13 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 233537 | Giga-tronics and Team Achieves Milestones in F-15E Radar Modernization Program http://en.redtram.com/go/229202539/top100/ 229202539 Giga-tronics Incorporated announced today that its Microsource subsidiary is part of the Boeing F-15E Radar Modernization Program (RMP) that recently received the designation of AN/APG-82(v)1 from the U.S. Air Force.The addition of the Raytheon-built APG-82 radar will incorporate Active Electronically Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:50 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229202539/top100/ 233537 | US Sues Kaman Dayron, Inc. for allegede Use of Non-Conforming Component in Bunker Buster Bombs http://en.redtram.com/go/229202538/top100/ 229202538 The United States has filed a lawsuit against Kaman Dayron Inc., alleging that the Orlando, Fla., defense contractor violated the False Claims Act by knowingly substituting non-conforming parts in fuzes (sophisticated ignition devices incorporating mechanical and/or electronic components) supplied to Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:47 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229202538/top100/ 233537 | BAE Systems Completes Indian Hawk Aircraft Deliveries http://en.redtram.com/go/229202537/top100/ 229202537 After completing a flight development contract for the Indian Air Force (IAF), BAE Systems has delivered the 24th and final UK built Indian Hawk.Following a 3,000 mile journey across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the aircraft, flown by BAE Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229202537/top100/ 233537 | Raytheon Completes Free Flight of Joint Standoff Weapon Extended Range http://en.redtram.com/go/229202536/top100/ 229202536 Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy completed the first free-flight demonstration of the Joint Standoff Weapon Extended Range air-to-surface precision guided missile.The JSOW-ER is a powered variant of the combat-proven glide JSOW. It takes the GPS-inertial navigation system reliability of Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:42 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229202536/top100/ 233537 | U.S. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin Nearly $10 Million to Design New Surface Ship Electronic Warfare System http://en.redtram.com/go/229202535/top100/ 229202535 The U.S. Navy recently selected Lockheed Martin to provide its next-generation of electronic warfare (EW) systems for surface ships, which will significantly improve the Navy's ability to detect threats to the fleet.Under an initial $9.9 million contract award, the company Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:19:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229202535/top100/ 233537 | Eastern Bridge concludes successfully, IAF team returns to India http://en.redtram.com/go/228328371/top100/ 228328371 Exercise Eastern Bridge - the first joint air exercise between Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) concluded on Thursday, successfully. The exercise was held from Oct 22-29, at RAFO's Thumrait airbase in Oman.All six IAF Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:31:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228328371/top100/ 233537 | 'EKUVERIN-09' Indo-Maldivian troops joint exercise concludes http://en.redtram.com/go/228328353/top100/ 228328353 A joint exercise of the Indian and Maldivian troops named EKUVERIN or the 'Lightening strike' concluded today at the Rohideshwar Camp off Belgaum city. The Maldivian Defence Minister Mr. Ameen Faisal who was present to witness the mock drill on Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:31:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228328353/top100/ 233537 | Indian to upgrade Coast Guard equipment and personnel to meet sea borne terror http://en.redtram.com/go/227499526/top100/ 227499526 India today announced a quantum jump in the number of Indian Coast Guard personnel to make it a potent force to counter terrorism from the sea. Addressing the 28th Coast Guard Commanders' Conference, the defense minister AK Antony said the Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:51:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227499526/top100/ 233537 | Japanese Destroyer tests Ballastic Missile Defence capability http://en.redtram.com/go/227499504/top100/ 227499504 JS Myoko, Japan's third destroyer equipped with Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile target above the atmosphere during a test event today. The test marked the 20th successful ballistic missile intercept by the Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:51:17 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227499504/top100/ 233537 | Diehl demonstrates new IRIS-T SL guided missile for air defence http://en.redtram.com/go/227499472/top100/ 227499472 On October 9, 2009, the German missile system house Diehl BGT Defence successfully carried out the new IRIS-T SL (Surface Launched) surface-to-air missile's maiden flight at the OTB Test Range in South Africa with a ballistic firing test. All test Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:51:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227499472/top100/ 233537 | MKV-NV "NEMESIS" - A bold step forward in .50 caliber sniper systems http://en.redtram.com/go/227499454/top100/ 227499454 The similarity of weapon platforms has muddled the current market with a great deal of confusion as to what differences may be inherent in certain designs that might provide a better purchase and drive quality results. A new .50 BMG Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:51:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227499454/top100/ 233537 | Raytheon Awarded More Than $100 for developing the David's Sling Weapon System http://en.redtram.com/go/227193907/top100/ 227193907 Raytheon Company was awarded two contracts worth in excess of $100 million by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. to design and develop the David's Sling Weapon System. The DSWS is a joint program between the Missile Defense Agency and the Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:59:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227193907/top100/ 233537 | IAF pilots fly unhindered over Oman sky http://en.redtram.com/go/227193886/top100/ 227193886 Far removed is the terrain at Oman that IAF pilots of 'Flaming Arrows' and 'Cobras', the two Jaguar Squadrons, normally fly around their airbase - Gorakhpur, in India. Poor visibility, birds, obstructions and other restrictions usually make flying pretty much Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:59:46 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/227193886/top100/ 233537 | Ex COPE INDIA successfully completed http://en.redtram.com/go/226658178/top100/ 226658178 Exercise COPE INDIA 2009 (19-23 October) which was held at Agra a major transport base of HQ Central Air Command of Indian Air Force. The successful completion of the exercise saw the two air forces working together, enhancing and understanding Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:53:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/226658178/top100/ 233537 | Raytheon Anschütz integrates Romanian Surveillance System http://en.redtram.com/go/226658121/top100/ 226658121 Raytheon Anschütz has successfully completed the first phase of the Romanian SCOMAR program. SCOMAR, which covers the installation of a surveillance system alongside the Black Sea coast of Romania, has entered its second phase and has been recently upgraded for Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:53:34 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/226658121/top100/ 233537 | Rockwell Collins selected to provide Radar Electronic Support Measures for German frigates http://en.redtram.com/go/225742367/top100/ 225742367 Rockwell Collins has been selected to provide a Radar Electronic Support Measures (R-ESM) suite for Germany's F125 Special Forces and Stabilization frigates. Deliveries are scheduled from 2010 to 2013.The agreement calls for Rockwell Collins to provide its CS-3600 R-ESM system, Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:25:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/225742367/top100/ 233537 | Elisra Presents its Newest Array of EW Solutions at Seoul 2009 International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition http://en.redtram.com/go/225742149/top100/ 225742149 Elisra, recognized worldwide as a leader in EW self protection solutions, will present its newest array of groundbreaking latest-generation EW self protection systems and suites at the 2009 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition. With 70% Elbit Systems' ownership, Elisra Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:25:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/225742149/top100/ 233537 | Indo-US Air Exercise 'Cope India-09' gets underway at Agra http://en.redtram.com/go/225742127/top100/ 225742127 Exercise 'Cope India-09', a five-day joint air exercise between Indian Air Force (IAF) and United States Air Force (USAF) got underway yesterday at Air Force Station, Agra - a major transport airbase and one of the largest airbase in Southeast Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:25:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/225742127/top100/ 233537 | E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Successfully Completes First Catapult Launch Tests http://en.redtram.com/go/225742097/top100/ 225742097 In preparation for its Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E), Northrop Grumman's first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye test aircraft, known as Delta One, has successfully completed its first land-based catapult launch tests - a required phase of testing prior to fleet Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:25:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/225742097/top100/ 233537 | Second THAAD Battery Activated http://en.redtram.com/go/225742058/top100/ 225742058 The U.S. Army yesterday activated its second Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery during a ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas. THAAD is a defensive weapon system developed by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, a joint service organization within the Department Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:24:52 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/225742058/top100/