Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
Defense Minister Vecdi Gönül has said that, in addition to an earlier decision to buy nine Italian AgustaWestland-made A129 attack helicopters, Turkey has also decided to lease nine A129s to meet the urgent needs of the Turkish military.
A Turkish request for the purchase of nine US-made Bell AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters is also [...]
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Turkish minister reveals purchase of 27 attack helicopters
on 02. Jul, 2010 in Contracts, Finmeccanica Group, Turkey
Finmeccanica: 130M$ contracts for security
on 30. Mar, 2010 in Finmeccanica Group, Italy, Turkey, USA, VTS / VTM, site protection
Finmeccanica has won contracts with a total value of approximately 13 M$ million through its companies DRS, SELEX Sistemi Integrati and Elsag Datamat.
Specifically, DRS Technical Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Finmeccanica Group company DRS Technologies, was awarded a $77 million contract to provide technical assistance to the United States Army and allies as they [...]
EUROSAM bids for Turkish Air Defence System
on 24. Feb, 2010 in BAE Systems, Finmeccanica Group, MBDA, Thales Group, Turkey
Turkey’s defence procurement office removed MBDA from a blacklist last month after an international legal dispute between the Ankara government and the French missile maker ended amicably. One immediate effect: Eurosam, whose shareholders include MBDA, Thales, Finmeccanica and BAE Systems, will be allowed to bid next month against Chinese, U.S. and Russian rivals for Turkey’s multibillion-dollar [...]
NGC Awarded $335 M Base Operations Contract
on 27. Jan, 2010 in Contracts, Northrop Grumman, Spain, Turkey, US DoD
U.S. Air Forces in Europe has awarded the Northrop Grumman Corporation and Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc 50/50 joint venture Vinnell, Brown & Root LLC a contract to provide base operations support services for locations in Turkey and Spain.
The Turkey-Spain Base Maintenance Contract is a fixed-price-incentive contract with cost reimbursable line items with a potential value of $335 [...]