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Lockheed Martin awarded contract to advance software modifications for Israel's F-35 I Adir fleet
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (289+ words) The U. S. Department of War announced on April 7 that it has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to continue software modifications supporting Israel's F-35 I Adir aircraft. The agreement is valued at $11. 4 million and is scheduled for completion by March 2030. The contract…...
Netherlands Expands Patriot Air Defense Arsenal With $627 M Purchase
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (271+ words) The Netherlands has awarded Raytheon a $627-million contract to procure a Patriot air and missile defense system, including radars, launchers, and command-and-control stations. The deal, finalized within a few months, supplements a previous $529-million Patriot purchase made in January 2025." The…...
Raytheon secures $627m Patriot air defence system deal from Netherlands
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (376+ words) The direct commercial sales cover radars, launchers, and command and control stations. Raytheon, a business unit of RTX, secured a $627m agreement to provide the Netherlands with additional Patriot air and missile defence system equipment. The Dutch Ministry of Defence confirmed…...
Netherlands Orders New U. S. Patriot Air Defense Unit in $627 M Deal to Counter Missile Threats
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (773+ words) Army Recognition Netherlands Orders New U. S. Patriot Air Defense Unit in $627 M Deal to Counter Missile Threats. The Netherlands signed a $627 million contract with Raytheon on April 7 at Vredepeel to field a new Patriot air defense system fire unit, expanding long-range…...
Headlines " April 8
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (482+ words) Trump says Iran could be "taken out" on Tuesday President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters that Iran could be taken out in one night, "and that night might be tomorrow night," warning Tehran it had to make a deal…...
Raytheon to Supply Netherlands With Fifth Patriot Air Defense Battery
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (432+ words) The Dutch Ministry of Defense will purchase a fifth Patriot air defense system battery. The Ministry announced the deal on its official website. The contract with Raytheon was signed at the Ground Air Defense Command (DGLC) at Lieutenant General Best…...
Morocco takes delivery of $1. 5bn Boeing Apache attack helicopters used by US to secure the Strait of Hormuz
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (399+ words) Morocco has taken delivery of a new batch of Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters under a $1. 5 billion deal with the United States, strengthening its air combat capabilities as the advanced aircraft draw attention for their recent deployment by U. S. forces to…...
Netherlands signs contract with Raytheon for additional Patriot air defence system
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (241+ words) The Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands has signed a contract with Raytheon for the acquisition of an additional Patriot air defence system. The agreement was formalised at the Defence Ground-Based Air Defence Command in Vredepeel. The contract covers the…...
US redirects Switzerland's F-35 funds to Israel for Patriot missiles
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (292+ words) Yeni Safak English A financial mechanism embedded in Switzerland's military procurement deal with the United States has allowed Washington to redirect Swiss funds originally intended for F-35 fighter jets to purchase Patriot missiles for Israel, according to a report by Swiss…...
Morocco enhances air force with second batch of AH-64 E Apache helicopters
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (226+ words) The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have taken delivery of a second batch of AH-64 E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, further advancing their ongoing military modernization efforts, according to a defense-focused media outlet. This procurement is part of a 2020 initiative with…...