http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 20:42:19 EDT The U.S. Army’s Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal has issued a contract to Hurst, Texas-based Bell Helicopter... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Bell-Obtains-Support-Contract-for-Iraq-and-Taiwan_79311.html Thu, 23 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed a £15 million ($22.9 million) contract to replenish its stocks of Lockheed Martin’s AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. These are used on the British Army Air Corps (AAC) WAH-64D Apaches and reportedly on the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Reaper unmanned... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/British-MoD-Restocks-Supplies-of-Lockheed-Martin-Hellfire-Missile_79299.html Tue, 21 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Army’s Contracting Command has issued a $26.1-million expansion of an existing agreement with... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Boeing-Gets-Saudi-Apache-Support-Extension_79215.html Thu, 16 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Army’s Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama has issued a multi-year contract to West Hartford... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Goodrich-to-Supply-CH-47-Fuel-Controls_79230.html Thu, 16 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Sikorsky Aircraft has won an $11.4-million modification of an existing U.S. Army foreign... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Thailand-Orders-Another-Sikorsky-UH-60M_79216.html Wed, 15 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Army’s Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) procurement saga took another twist last week when Lt. Gen. William Phillips, Army acquisition advisor to the Secretary of the Army, appeared before a Senate Armed Services Congressional subcommittee on Airland. Commenting on last summer’s flying... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Army-Advisor-Pours-Cold-Water-on-Industry-AAS-Technology-Demonstrations_79242.html Wed, 15 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Fort Worth, Texas-based EFW Inc. has obtained an $11.8-million U.S. Navy contract to supply helmet display tracker systems (HDTS) for the Bell... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/U-S-Navy-Buys-Helmet-Trackers-from-EFW_79214.html Tue, 14 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The New Zealand Ministry of Defense has agreed to buy 10 SH-2G Super Seasprites from Kaman Aircraft Corp. According to Kaman, the $120-million contract includes spare parts, a full mission flight simulator and related logistics support for the multi-mission... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/New-Zealand-Orders-10-Kaman-Seasprites_79225.html Mon, 13 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Navy is trying once more to replace the U.S. Presidential helicopter fleet. On May 3, the Navy issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for industry to respond in 90 days with their submissions for an aircraft to replace the current 11 VH-3D (a version of Sikorsky’s Sea King) and eight VH-60N... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Navy-Relaunches-VXX-Presidential-Helicopter-Replacement-RFP_79196.html Wed, 8 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Safran Engineering's first standalone Brazilian engineering contract comes in the form of modifications for a fleet of Helibras-built... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/military/procurement-acquisitions/Safran-to-Supply-Engine-Mods-for-Brazilian-Army_79097.html Wed, 1 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT