Austal USA has been awarded a contract with a potential value of US$3.3 billion, for the detail design and construction of up to 11 Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC) for the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The first vessel has been contracted by the US Coast Guard, with options for a …
Read More »Sikorsky Delivers Second S-92® Helicopter to South Korea Coast Guard
The South Korea Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its second S-92® helicopter for search and rescue following a ceremony today. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT). The South Korea Coast Guard has operated a single S-92 helicopter since March 2014 and accepted its second S-92 aircraft, pictured …
Read More »United States Coast Guard Awards Pacific Propeller International Five-Year Support Contract
Kent WA – August 4, 2016, The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has awarded Pacific Propeller International (PPI) a five-year support contract to provide overhaul services for the Hamilton Sundstrand 54H60-117 propeller assembly and components. The 54H60-117 propeller system operates on the USCG’s fleet of C-130 Hercules Heavy Lift, Search …
Read More »Leonardo-Finmeccanica launches world-first flat-panel surveillance radar technology
London, 3 May 2016 – Leonardo-Finmeccanica has launched Osprey, the latest addition to the company’s electronically scanning (E-scan) radar product range. Based around a flat-panel antenna design, Osprey is the world’s first lightweight airborne surveillance radar to be built with no moving parts. Leonardo-Finmeccanica also announced that the launch customer for the radar …
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