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IAF’s Il-78MKI Aerial Tankers to get new Engines and Avionics and additional AWACS 2020 - 03 - 26 - idrw.org As per acquisition planned by the airforce Surplus stock of air-frame to be sourced for the year 2020-21, IAF plans to from as originally planned, or will upgrade avionics of the Six Il-78MKI be based on Il-76MD-90A which is aerial refueling tanker based on the Il-76 Russian version currently produced at strategic air-lifter and also re-engine the new production line located in them with the modern Aviadvigatel PS- Aviastar’s facility in Ulyanovsk, . 90A-76 engine thus replacing the original Aviadvigatel D-30KP2 engines currently IAF also operates 17 Il-76MDs Transport powering them. Aircraft which were procured in the early

’80s and have been showing signs of IAF also plans to procure Two more aging and will likely get new modern Israeli EL/W-2090 airborne early warning avionics soon, but it is not clear if they and control (AEW&C) radar system will be getting new PS-90A-76 engines. 3 mounted on the Il-76 A-50 heavy air-lifter Il-76 A-50 AEW&C will only get upgraded to supplement its current fleet of 3 avionics since they are already powered AEW&C Radar of the same system But it by the Aviadvigatel PS-90A-76 engines is not confirmed if it will be based on Russian Ilyushins... Lire la suite

APPELS D’OFFRES Spare Parts for KC-135 Stratotanker 2020 - 03 - 23 - eportal.nspa.nato.int Ref: AVO20044 Organisme: LA - Support Date limite: 10.04.2020 E-mail: [email protected]... Lire la suite

MCO des avions de voltige extra 300 de l’armée de l’air française 2020 - 03 - 22 - www.boamp.fr Ref: 20-34376

Organisme: DMAé Date limite: 28.04.2020 Tel: +33 533897825 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Prestations de mise à disposition et de soutien d’aéronefs PC21, de leurs matériels d’environnement, travaux d’infrastructure et prestations associées, pour la formation des pilotes de chasse (rectificatif) 2020 - 03 - 22 - www.boamp.fr Ref: 20-43560 Organisme: S2A Date limite: 25.05.2020 E-mail : [email protected] Lire la suite

Insp/repair radar set subassembly for AS532 2020 - 03 - 20 - eportal.nspa.nato.int Ref: RGR20S003

Organisme: LA - Aviation Support Date limite: 20.04.2020 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

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Spares for the Maintenance of Powerplant, Instrument and Pneudraulic System of SF260 FH/M Aircraft 2020 - 03 - 20 - www.philgeps.gov.ph Ref: PB-PAFBAC-073-20 Organisme: Date limite: 13.04.2020 Montant: 33 029 000 PHP Tel: 63-966-3479652 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Supply of technical materials, spare parts and consumables for M-346 aircraft 2020 - 03 - 20 - ted.europa.eu Ref: 2020/S 057-137439

Organisme: MoD Date limite: 16.04.2020 Tel: +48 261517714 ; Fax: +48 261519536 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Développement, certification, fourniture et installation de kits de protection balistique pour le DHC-6 Twin-Otter et prestations associées. 2020 - 03 - 18 - www.boamp.fr Ref: 20-24571 Organisme: S2A Date limite: 04.05.2020 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Soutien global des matériels de transit aérien et de mise en œuvre des aéronefs. 2020 - 03 - 15 - www.boamp.fr Ref: 20-32594

Organisme: DMAé Date limite: 16.04.2020 Tel: +33 533897825 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

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Acquisition d’équipements pour mise à hauteur OACI d’hélicoptères banc d’essais de DGA Essais en Vol. Afin de poursuivre les activités en vol sur les Hélicoptères Bancs d’Essais Pu 2020 - 03 - 12 - www.boamp.fr Ref: 20-36234 Organisme: S2A Date limite: 14.04.2020 Tel: (+33)5-57-15-41-32 ; Fax: (+33)5-57-15-40-09 Lire la suite

Spares for the Scheduled Maintenance of Sokol Aircraft 2020 - 03 - 10 - www.philgeps.gov.ph Ref: PB-PAFBAC-018-20

Organisme: Air Force Date limite: 13.04.2020 Montant: 55 392 000 PHP Tel: 63-966-3479652 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Post design services for Viking TMk1 (Grob G103A Twin II Acro) Glider 2020 - 03 - 09 - ted.europa.eu Ref: 2020/S 048-114822

Organisme: MoD Date limite: 21.04.2020 Montant HT: 2 700 000 GBP Tel: +44 3067980005 E-mail: [email protected] Lire la suite

Spare Parts of Sea Lynx Mk88A, AQS-18 Sonar System 2020 - 03 - 03 - eportal.nspa.nato.int Ref: AVO20042

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ACTUALITES invests in Luftwaffe refurbishes another 2020 - 03 - 09 - www.janes.com Alpha Jet 2020 - 03 - 24 - The budget committee of the www.defenceweb.co.za Bundestag, the German parliament, approved another EUR500 million (USD565.5 million) on 4 March to The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has improve the capabilities of the returned another Alpha Jet to service Bundeswehr, the Ministry of Defence after maintenance and an avionics (MoD) announced on its website on 6 upgrade. The NAF said the March. Over EUR300 million of this reactivated Alpha Jet (NAF 455) was amount has been earmarked for the commissioned on 21 March at the 407 Luftwaffe. Around EUR240 million was Air Combat Training Group (407 approved for the digitalisation of the ACTG) in Kainji. head-up displays (HUDs) of Luftwaffe Tornados. Speaking during the ceremony, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air The computer being developed to Marshal Sadique Abubakar, said he control the displays will also replace was satisfied with the Periodic Depot the aircraft’s main computer. This is Maintenance (PDM) that was carried necessary to avoid obsolescence so out and added that the aircraft’s return

Tornado capabilities continue to be to service would go a long way in available until the aircraft is replaced boosting the morale of troops on the starting in 2030, according to the frontlines and better equip the NAF in MoD, which recalled that it is the only its drive to sustain the offensive Luftwaffe aerial platform used for initiative against terrorists and NATO nuclear burdensharing, insurgents. Abubakar said the in- suppression of enemy air defences, house PDM, apart from being cost- and in the naval strike role. effective when compared to the The Bundestag budget committee overseas option, also affords NAF approved more than EUR36... technicians the opportunity to build Lire la suite better technical capacity… Lire la suite

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AVIONS India : Mig-29UPG prepped for Astra BVRAAM integration 2020 - 03 - 26 - idrw.org (IAF) Top Brass has decided to integrate India’s locally developed Beyond Visual range Air-to-Air missile Astra Mk1 with the 60 odd fleet of upgraded Mig-29UPG Air Superiority fighter jet after IAF started receiving Limited serial production batch of the Astra Missile for its front-line jets like -30MKI. IAF had placed orders for 50 Astra Mk1 BVRAAMS with a range of 100km with... Lire la suite

Second upgraded Tu-22M3M aircraft makes first flight 2020 - 03 - 20 - ruaviation.com/ A second overhauled and fundamentally upgraded strategic bomber Tu-22M3M has performed its first flight, a source in the defense-industrial complex has told TASS. The plane took off from and landed at the airdrome of the Kazan aircraft-building plant. The press service of the public joint stock company Tupolev… Lire la suite

Chinese to receive new stealth coatings 2020 - 03 - 16 - www.globaltimes.cn The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force recently issued a new regulation ordering future aircraft to be painted with low observable coatings and standardized markings, a move aimed at giving Chinese warplanes a combat advantage as they will less likely be detected by both the naked eye and military radar. The regulation mandates all new warplanes should have low observable coatings and... Lire la suite

USN set to test, roll out E-2D Advanced Hawkeye upgrades 2020 - 03 - 16 - www.janes.com The US Navy (USN) is preparing to introduce a raft of enhancements for its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye carrier-borne airborne early warning and control aircraft. Upgrades include an aerial refuelling capability, communications and Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) improvements, and a datalink upgrade, according to the Naval Air Systems Command’s in-house… Lire la suite

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East African country receiving armed Cessna Caravans 2020 - 03 - 13 - www.defenceweb.co.za H3 Solutions is delivering three armed Cessna 208 aircraft to a customer in Africa, which will fit them with laser-guided rocket launchers. The modified ‘Icarus-X’ aircraft can be fitted with four hardpoints for seven-tube rocket launchers carrying guided or unguided rockets. The launch customer in Africa has chosen to use Thales FZ275 laser-guided rockets… Lire la suite

Rolls-Royce Rolls Out New Electronic Engine Controllers for DoD Aircraft 2020 - 03 - 12 - www.aviationtoday.com Rolls-Royce has launched new electronic engine controllers (EECs) for DoD aircraft, including the Rolls-Royce AE 3007 engines on U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton and U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance drones by Northrop Grumman, the AE 3007 engine on the Navy MQ-25 Stingray refueling drone by Boeing, and the Rolls-Royce proposed F130 engine for the Air Force’s B-52H Commercial Engine Replacement Program... Lire la suite

Peru receives recovered Su-25 2020 - 03 - 11 - airrecognition.com The fourth Su-25 nearby air support aircraft has been delivered to the (FAP) after completing its overhaul and passing the corresponding test flights. The Peruvian Air Force has 18 Su-25 aircraft, ten single-seater and eight two-seater in inventory. The contract for the recovery of ten copies was signed in December 2014, at an approximate cost of 32 million dollars… Lire la suite

Honeywell nets $72.8M for auxiliary power units on Navy aircraft 2020 - 03 - 18 - www.upi.com Honeywell International was awarded $72.8 million this week for work on auxiliary power units for several Navy aircraft, the Department of Defense announced. The contract funds repair, replacement and support for auxiliary power units used on the P-3 Orion, C-2 Greyhound and most variants of the F/A-18 Hornet… Lire la suite

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Uganda strengthens its L-39 fleet 2020 - 03 - 18 - www.defenceweb.co.za The Uganda People’s Defence Air Force is operating a growing number of L-39 jet trainers, taking delivery of second hand examples and refurbishing its existing fleet. Seven of its L-39s were on display in November 2019 when President Yoweri Museveni visited Gulu Air Base for the graduation of 18 cadet pilots and 20 technicians. Uganda received its first three L-39ZO trainers from Libya in 1987… Lire la suite

Congressional watchdog skeptical on new F-35 logistics system 2020 - 03 - 16 - www.defensenews.com The Pentagon is moving forward on a redesign of the F-35’s troubled logistics system, but a congressional watchdog organization is urging the department to hammer out critical details such as the cost and technical risks associated with the new system. Earlier this year, the F-35 Joint Program Office announced that it would be doing away with the Lockheed Martin-designed Autonomic Logistics Information... Lire la suite

India slashes GST for aircraft MRO from 18% to 5% to boost local business 2020 - 03 - 16 - www.itln.in The Goods and Services Tax (GST) council has slashed the tax rate on aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services from 18 percent to 5 percent which will come to effect from April 1, 2020 and is expected to boost the domestic MRO industry. The 39th GST council was chaired by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by union minister of state for finance… Lire la suite

Mexico is putting out to tender the data analysis of the EMB-145 computers 2020 - 03 - 16 - www.infodefensa.com La Secretarìa de la Defensa Nacional (Sedena) contratará un servicio para el análisis e interpretación de la información de la descarga de datos de la computadora central de mantenimiento de tres aviones Embraer EMB-145, a 17 años de haber sido adquiridos. Las tres aeronaves han sido indispensables desde 2003 para el Sistema Integral de Vigilancia Aérea mexicano, que tiene como objetivo la defensa... Lire la suite

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La Royal Netherlands Air Force renouvelle son contrat de maintenance avec RUAG MRO Suisse 2020 - 03 - 13 - www.ruag.com La Royal Netherlands Air Force renouvelle sa confiance dans sa collaboration avec RUAG MRO Suisse pour deux années supplémentaires, soit jusqu’à la fin 2022. Le contrat désigne l’entreprise en tant que prestataire de maintenance pour les hélices des avions d’entraînement PC-7 des forces aériennes néerlandaises – avec la possibilité d’une prolongation… Lire la suite

Navy Says Ending Super Hornet Line Frees Up Resources for Life Extension Work 2020 - 03 - 10 - news.usni.org The Navy’s request to end the F/A-18E-F Super Hornet production line after 2021 instead of signing another multiyear production contract was not to save money, but rather to allow manufacturer Boeing to convert the production line from building new planes to overhauling old ones at a rate of 40 per year… Lire la suite

HELICOPTERES Leonardo DRS DAIRCM Protection Systems Deployed on USAF HH-60G 2020 - 03 - 25 - defpost.com Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced that the first Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure advanced aircraft protection systems have been deployed on U.S. Air Force HH-60G helicopters in support of a Joint Urgent Operational Needs Statement. Under the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) contract, Leonardo DRS will integrate DAIRCM kits on the HH-60G… Lire la suite

Russian Navy Inducts Kamov Ka-31R 2020 - 03 - 25 - www.ainonline.com The Russian navy has introduced into service the Kamov Ka-31R “radar picket” , a refined version of the Ka-31 (NATO reporting name Helix-B) that is already in service with the Indian and Chinese navies. A mouthpiece of the Russian defense ministry, the Zvezda (“Star”) media company, broadcast a TV program about the Ka-31R… Lire la suite

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