The Canadian optics manufacturer Armament Technology has launched new products. In addition to the redesign of the TT525, the company has introduced the SAI6, a completely new target optic for brilliant optical performance in demanding environments. And what’s more, the XOPTEK Micro-Reflex red dot sight and the Tenebraex honeycomb filter …
Read More »RUAG receives SAR approval for J85-GE21 engines
RUAG has received SAR (Source Approval Request) approval for maintenance and repair work on J85-GE21 engines for the federal government of the United States of America. Only suppliers with SAR approval are taken into consideration for tenders and con-tracts of the U.S. Department of Defense. With SAR approval for com-plete …
Read More »RUAG signs contract as part of the extension of use of the armored infantry fighting vehicles CV9030
RUAG has signed a contract with the Swedish company BAE Systems Hägglunds and, as the most im-portant supplier, has secured a comprehensive order as part of the Swiss Army’s extension of use of the armored infantry fighting vehi-cles CV9030 (Nutzungsverlängerung Schützenpanzer 2000). The services provided by RUAG include the introduction …
Read More »RUAG International supports ADS B avionics upgrade on Dornier 228 aircraft operated by the German Armed Forces
RUAG MRO International has supported the avionics upgrade of two special mission Dornier 228 aircraft to ADS-B Out standards. The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) contracted RUAG to provide ADS-B Out transponder kits and engineering services for the Pollution Control aircraft operated by …
Read More »German Armed Forces procure retrofit of Dornier 228 fleet
The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has contracted Aerodata AG and, through subcontracting, its subsidiary OPTIMARE Systems GmbH for the modernisation of the mission equipment on the two German Dornier 228 maritime surveillance aircraft operated in Germany. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of …
Read More »Safran Helicopter Engines extends contract with RUAG
RUAG carries out regular maintenance work on the Super Puma helicopters and its components. In addition to the Swiss Air Force, customers include foreign military units and civilian clients. The twin-engine Super Puma is powered by the Makila 1A1, manufactured by Safran Helicopter Engines, the world’s leading manufacturer of helicopter …
Read More »RUAG welcomes Dornier 228 aircraft from Bangladesh Navy’s for 72-month inspection
RUAG MRO International, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the Dornier 228, welcomes the first of two Bangladesh Navy (BN) Dornier 228-212 special mission aircraft for its 72-month inspection. The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract was signed at the Directorate General of Purchase (DGDP) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 03 April …
Read More »RUAG modernizes eight Swiss Air Force transport helicopters
RUAG will upgrade eight Cougar helicopters belonging to the Swiss Air Force’s transport helicopter fleet. The corresponding agreement was signed in December by representatives of armasuisse and RUAG in Bern. RUAG is set to upgrade the Cougar helicopters with state-of-the-art technology at their facilities in Emmen by mid-2022. Procured in …
Read More »RUAG chosen by AeroGeo for complex onsite aircraft repair events in Siberia
RUAG Aviation successfully resolved three separate and highly exacting aircraft maintenance and repair events on behalf of Russian operator AeroGeo Airlines, during 2017. The aircraft, two Pilatus PC-12 and one Cessna Caravan 208, remained at a standstill in Siberia and were in need of significant repair services before they could …
Read More »RUAG completes 96 month check on Russian registered Challenger 850
Emmen, Switzerland, 20. June 2016. RUAG Aviation completed a 96 month check on a Russian registered Bombardier Challenger 850 fully on schedule and to complete customer satisfaction. The customer experienced maximum transparency and RUAG Aviation’s onestop shop expertise which were both key contributors to the overall success of the project. …
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