Bae Systems Share Discussion Threads

[ribblewader] 16/1/2020 15:18

When I was subbie on F35. ALIS was the most frustrating "tool" we had. A pain to get into, dropped off line, refused to accept data and then finding out the next day (or possibly week) that another supplier had put in an update that made your input not in the right format...... Good to see this

F-35 ALIS logistic system to be replaced

The fault plagued Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) for the F-35 will be replaced by the new Operational Data Integrated Network (ODIN).

[ribblewader] 16/1/2020 11:21

LUDERITZ

From the above article......

At each site in Barrow, Raynesway, and Burghfield new facilities are being built to further the projects needs overall. The estimated delay in the report shows Barrow's site to be only 1.7 years delayed which is much shorter than the other two which are 5.1 and 6.3 years delayed.

[luderitz] 16/1/2020 11:16

Where are the other two sites as a matter of interest please.

[ribblewader] 16/1/2020 10:24

BAE Systems in Barrow highlighted as the least delayed project according to NAO report on Ministry of Defence nuclear weapons programme

BAE Systems in Barrow is currently the least expensive and least delayed project when compared to the two other infrastructure sites in the UK, according to a report.

[ribblewader] 16/1/2020 08:44

'Dream job' for 2020 Typhoon Display Pilot

Flt Lt Dean Rogers of 29 Sqn has been named the Royal Air Force’s 2020 Typhoon Display Pilot. After a winter of training, we caught up with him to discover more about the man who will be wowing the crowds at air shows this summer.

[ribblewader] 16/1/2020 08:29

Defence and industry to join forces at 2020 Space Conference

Organised by the MoD and the Air and Space Power Association, the MoD say that the conference will tackle the challenges presented by space as a military domain and the wider economic opportunities on offer. Speakers at the event will include government ministers, the Chief of the Air Staff and Commander UK Strategic Command, alongside senior leaders from the National Space Council and the newly formed US Space Command.

[ribblewader] 15/1/2020 08:24

Majority of F-35 supply chain will be out of Turkey by March

The majority of the Pentagon's Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) supply chain will be out of Turkey by March as the United States continues to remove Turkey from the programme for buying the Russian S-400 air defence system.

[ribblewader] 14/1/2020 13:49

Challenger 2 Life Extension Programme decision due late 2020

Teams led by Rheinmetall Landsystem and BAE Systems had been chosen as preferred bidders for the assessment phase by the MoD. The Rheinmetall consortium includes BMT, Pearson Engineering, Supacat, and Thales UK and includes an option to retrofit Rheinmetall’s 120mm L55 smoothbore gun should additional funds be made available. The BAE team includes General Dynamics UK, Qinetiq, Leonardo, Moog and Safran.

[ribblewader] 14/1/2020 11:19

Use of floating drydocks ruled out for Queen Elizabeth carriers

Floating dry docks aren’t new but docking ships the size of larger aircraft carriers is relatively infrequent. Even the recent dual docking of two US Navy Destroyers (pictured above) took remarkable planning, skill, and extreme precision say BAE Systems.



Not forgetting the Russian one that sank last year!

[oriana2] 13/1/2020 21:14

... Hope its a long and happy one.

[ribblewader] 13/1/2020 17:17

Thanks oriana, only on a Tuesday between 8 and 8:30 pm! Otherwise its a retired life in which I have yet to find out how to stop working.....

[oriana2] 13/1/2020 16:40

Thanks for your posts Ribble.
I'm assuming you now hold down a post in a chip shop

[ribblewader] 13/1/2020 16:35

Head of Threat Intelligence at BAE Systems offers his perspective on the state of Cyber Security and predictions for 2020.

With no sign of cyber security criminal activity dropping, 2020 will be a pivotal year for businesses and governments across the globe dealing with ever-evolving cyber security threats. As new technologies and techniques accelerate at a rapid pace, your cyber security defences have never needed more support than at this moment.

[ribblewader] 13/1/2020 15:22

Lh
Lol, it is no secret that I USED to work for BAE. Not in PR though. 24/7 nah, daily perhaps. Feel free to post any BAE views or news you have...

[standish11] 13/1/2020 15:17

* BofA Merrill Lynch upgrades defense equipment maker BAE
Systems to "buy" from "neutral", citing improved outlook for one of company's military tanks, Conservatives' win in the UK election, and recent escalation in Middle East tensions.

[lithological heterogeneities] 13/1/2020 15:11

RibbleYou must be working for BAE,probably in their PR dept, to be able to post full time 24/7.

[ribblewader] 13/1/2020 14:03

Royal Navy to test new Type 26 technology during HMS Queen Elizabeth mission

Type 26 Global Combat Ships, which will all be based at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth, are described by manufacturer BAE Systems as "a 21st Century warship that will replace the Type 23 frigate as the workhorse of the Fleet, undertaking the Royal Navy's three core roles - warfighting, maritime security and international engagement - on the world stage

[andyadvfn1] 13/1/2020 09:42

I observed On a daily basis this share is not normally influenced by sterling movements unlike some other FTSE shares

[chiefbrody] 13/1/2020 09:25

Aye nice tick up. Pound weakness?

[ribblewader] 13/1/2020 09:14

Long may it last!

[carpingtris] 13/1/2020 08:15

Going well today :)

[ribblewader] 11/1/2020 12:28

Rolls-Royce touts ‘world-first’ engine tech for Tempest

UK aerospace engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is developing "world-first" technology for the Tempest future fighter project, the company announced on 10 January.

[ribblewader] 10/1/2020 13:50

Eurofighter takes off for the Finnish Air Force’s series of Flight Evaluation Trials

Cutting-edge Eurofighter aircraft will today become the first to take part in the 2020 HX Challenge – the Finnish Air Force’s series of Flight Evaluation Trials.

[ribblewader] 10/1/2020 07:26

UK nuclear weapons programme £1.3bn over budget

The Ministry Of Defence's "poor management" of Britain's nuclear weapons programme has led to rising costs and lengthy delays, according to the government spending watchdog.