Defence and Security Systems

17.12.2004

Munich - EADS welcomes signature of production contract for second tranche of Eurofighter Typhoons

10.12.2004

Vélizy/Toulouse - EADS TEST & SERVICES will supply HISPANO-SUIZA with REAL TIME INTEGRATION TESTERS for their new generation engine computers

09.12.2004

Madrid / Munich / Vidsel - Eurofighter ready to “fight” extremely cold temperatures

03.12.2004

Friedrichshafen - EADS: “Infantryman of the Future” to be better protected on dangerous missions

02.12.2004

Munich - EADS welcomes go-ahead from Bundestag for second tranche of Eurofighters

25.11.2004

Munich - Major success in the United States: TDA to supply weapon system for US Marine Corps’ Expeditionary Fire Support System

19.11.2004

Munich - Spain acquires Taurus KEPD 350

18.11.2004

Friedrichshafen - EADS Rescue Center Improves Slovenian Armed Forces’ Medical Capabilities

17.11.2004

Friedrichshafen - EADS commissioned to conduct study on key technologies for network-centric operations

10.11.2004

Paris / Toronto - Aastra Technologies is in advanced negotiations with EADS to acquire its Enterprise Telephony Business

04.11.2004

Ulm - EADS modernizes Mission Computer System on NATO’s AWACS Early Warning Aircraft

04.11.2004

Munich / Manching - Automatic Low-Speed Recovery:   more unique carefree handling functionalities for Eurofighter aircraft proven in flight test

27.10.2004

Paris - Lockheed Martin and EADS Cooperate on Naval Radars; TRS-3D Will Equip U.S. Navy’s LCS and U.S. Coast Guard’s WMSL

22.10.2004

Munich/Manching - Eurofighter Production in Full Swing at EADS: 100th Fuselage Centre Section Now in Equipment Assembly

21.10.2004

Ulm - EADS: € 50 Million Contract for new Finnish Surveillance System

13.09.2004

Royal Saudi Naval Force Trials Success For Aster Naval Defence System

London - An operational firing today of MBDA’s SAAM (Surface to Air Anti-Missile) naval point and local self-defence system was successfully carried out from the Royal Saudi Naval Force’s (RSFN) HMS Al Riyadh frigate on 7TH September.

19.08.2004

Ulm - EADS Technology protects German Helicopters against Missile Attacks in Afghanistan

17.08.2004

Ignalina, Lithuania - EADS successfully completes delivery of Radar Systems to Lithuania

12.08.2004

Bucharest - EADS to provide an integrated homeland security system solution to Romania

02.08.2004

Ulm - EADS Defence and Communications Welcomes New Head of Air and Naval Defence

21.07.2004

Farnborough - Defence electronics systems from EADS support NH90 and Tiger helicopter missions

20.07.2004

EADS adapts missile warning system to protect fighter aircraft

Farnborough - Contract for Danish F-16 awarded

19.07.2004

Vélizy/Toulouse - THE GROUND TEST SYSTEM 'ESAO' HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED ON THE FIRST AIRBUS A380

19.07.2004

Farnborough Air Show - EADS Defence and Communications Systems rolls out the Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar System in Lithuania

14.07.2004

First German Eurofighter Single Seater Leaves EADS Production Line

Munich - Final assembly of the 20th German production aircraft already underway.

02.07.2004

Munich - Contract regulations cause Herkules negotiations to end unsuccessfully

01.07.2004

Hammelburg/Germany - EADS Future Soldier System protects German troops in Afghanistan

26.06.2004

EADS offers partnership to the Beijing municipality with high technology solutions for the Olympic Games

Beijing - This year, EADS is taking part for the first time in the China Police exhibition, held in Beijing from June 23rd to 26th 2004. The purpose of EADS’ presence is to present its solutions in the field of integration of large systems and to demonstrate its expertise in security management for major events. Through the company’s appearance at China Police, EADS also confirms its intention to strengthen its presence in China and its objective in implementing a security system in Beijing, which will be used for the Olympic Games in 2008.

11.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - TIPS Industries Celebrate Selection and Outline Way Forward for NATO AGS

11.05.2004

EUROHAWK debuts at Berlin International Air Show

ILA/Berlin - EADS/Northrop Grumman alliance highlights new developments on EUROHAWK ^TM programme

11.05.2004

EADS and SAIC to support NATO's Supreme Allied Command Transformation Experimentation Campaign

Washington, D.C. / Berlin - EADS teams with SAIC to support NATO transformation

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - EADS Demonstrates Network Centric Operations Simulations at ILA Berlin

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - SAMOC: Integrated Air Defence Systems

10.05.2004

Successful demonstration of MEADS system performance

Berlin - Objectives of Risk Reduction Effort Phase achieved

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - EADS Defence Electronics’ systems protect Tiger and NH90 helicopters – €200m contracts signed

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - Highlight Professional Mobile Radio PMR: @CORE – Control-station system for today and tomorrow

10.05.2004

Berlin - EADS/LFK presents Taurus KEPD 350 at ILA 2004

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - German-U.S. experimental aircraft X-31 at the ILA Berlin

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - Coastal Surveillance Systems: Ensuring National Sovereignty

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - Highlight Professional Mobile Radio PMR: TETRAPOL 2004.IP for public security and safety forces

10.05.2004

ILA Highlight Secured Networks and PMR

ILA/Berlin - In Focus: Homeland Security

10.05.2004

Berlin - A world leader through well-targeted technology

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - Eurofighter production aircraft now in service with German Air Force fighter wing

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - EADS supplies the Federal Border Police with the Hellas obstacle warning system for helicopters

10.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - EADS presents the TRML – 3D radar system at ILA

05.05.2004

ILA/Berlin - TIPS Industries Call Press Conference to Discuss NATO AGS - Leaders from all six companies in attendance

29.04.2004

Vélizy, France - EADS Defence and Communications Systems selected for the CARAPAS demonstrator

22.04.2004

Ulm - TIPS Team Welcomes NATO AGS Downselection

05.04.2004

Munich / Venegono - Industry Study on Advanced European Jet Pilot Training submitted

30.03.2004

Operational Firing From Sawari II Frigate Marks Another Milestone For Aster SAAM Naval Self-Defence Systems

London - 23rd March 2004 – EUROSAM’s SAAM (Surface to Air Anti-Missile) naval point and local self-defence system was successfully tested offshore at the Centre d’Essais des Landes (CEL) near Biscarrosse on the South West coast of France. During the test an MBDA ASTER 15 missile was fired, making direct impact on a C22 target simulating an attacking aircraft. Significantly, the firing was carried out from the Royal Saudi Naval Forces’ (RSNF) HMS Al Daman, an Al Riyadh (F3000S Sawari II) class, multi-purpose anti-air warfare frigate.

29.03.2004

Ulm/Germany - EADS delivers advanced defence electronics to the US Armed Forces – Further successs in US market

25.03.2004

Paris - EURO-ART delivers first COBRA for French Forces

23.03.2004

Paris - EADS Systems House is called for C3I System for the French Army

22.03.2004

Unterschleißheim - Taurus KEPD 350 System Verification completed

15.03.2004

Ulm/Germany - EADS Defence Electronics’ systems protect Tiger and NH90 helicopters – €200m contracts signed

01.03.2004

Ulm, Germany - EADS signs Series Contract for Air Defence Management System SAMOC

26.02.2004

Munich - Successful Training of Eurofighter Flight Instructors

25.02.2004

MBDA's Storm Shadow Wins Major Industry Award

Singapore - MBDA’s long-range, conventionally armed stand-off cruise missile, Storm Shadow, has been declared winner of the Missiles and Military Aircraft category of the 2004 Aerospace Industry Awards. MBDA was declared winner of the award at the 11th Aerospace Industry Awards ceremony and gala dinner held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Singapore during the Asian Aerospace Exhibition.

10.02.2004

Madrid - The Spanish Ministry of the Interior is expanding its SIRDEE network with EADS systems

21.01.2004

Robotic vehicle Primus does not require a driver

Friedrichshafen - EADS presents experimental programme

19.01.2004

Friedrichshafen - SOSTAR-X Programme Acquires a new General Manager

13.01.2004

Unterschleißheim - Taurus KEPD 350 voll im Plan

07.01.2004

MBDA Contracted to Supply MICA and SCALP EG / STORM SHADOW Missile Systems to the Hellenic Air Force

London - The Greek Ministry of Defence has formalised the contract for MBDA’s MICA air-to-air and Scalp EG / Storm Shadow long-range, stand off air-to-ground missile systems to equip the Hellenic Air Force’s fleet of Mirage 2000-5 combat aircraft. This represents a second tranche of MICA missiles following an earlier order placed two years ago by the Greek authorities. The total number of MICA missiles now under order by Greece stands at 100 (including both the RF and IR variants of the missile). The air force has ordered a total of 34 Scalp EG / Storm Shadow missile systems.