Lockheed Aircraft Argentina is a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Aircraft Service, and on 1 July, 1995, took over the management and operation of the former FMA under a concession agreement to last 25 years.
The two aircraft which have been featured in this survey are the trainer and light-attack versions of the IA.63 Pampa turbofan-powered aircraft.
Source: Flight International
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration has awarded Saab a SKr466 million ($42 million) contract to support further development of the nation’s Gripen C/D fighter fleet.
Madrid has signed a project Halcon II contract covering the production of a further batch of 25 Eurofighter combat aircraft.
The German air force’s three Airbus A350 VIP transports are to be protected by Elbit Systems-supplied directed infrared countermeasures equipment.
