30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...
30 April 2021
by Charles Forrester
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-final offers (BAFO) to the Finnish Defence Force’s Logistics Command on 29 April.
The options now being evaluated by Finland include the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, and Saab Gripen E and GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
BAE Systems has been leading the bid for the HX programme, along with support from the UK government. At a press conference on 29 April, UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin revealed that the Typhoon package included the MBDA advanced short-range air-to-air missile (ASRAAM) and Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM); the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile; the MBDA SPEAR family of stand-off missiles, including the SPEAR-EW; and the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb. The number of aircraft in the company’s bid was not disclosed.
All five bidders for Finland’s fighter replacement programme, known as HX, submitted their best-and-...