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 Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA), one of two operating companies of Kongsberg Gruppen (KOG), is a supplier of defence and space related systems and products, mainly anti-ship missiles, military communications, and command and weapons control systems for naval vessels and air-defence applications.
As of 2004, Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has 1,533 employees.
Today, the company is probably best known abroad for its development/industrialisation and production of the first passive IR homing anti-ship missile of the western world, the Penguin, starting delivery in the early 1970s (when KDA was part of KOG's predecessor Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KDA   (250 words)

  
 Embedded News - Themis VMEbus SBC Powers HAWK-AMRAAM Customizable Medium-Range Air Defense
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace is part of KONGSBERG - a Norway based international technology corporation, focusing mainly on anti-ship missiles, command and control systems, and communications.
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has long traditions of developing sophisticated systems in close collaboration with the Norwegian Armed Forces.
With 1480 employees, Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace is Norway's premier defense supplier.
www.embeddedstar.com /press/content/2004/2/embedded12759.html   (1066 words)

  
 DATA RESPONS : DEFENCE REFERENCES
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA) – is a driving force within the Norwegian defence industry, and has been a customer of Data Respons for many years.
Our cooperation partner on the project is Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA).
The Norwegian defence authorities have developed a successful strategy to draw on industrial resources as early in the development phase of new technology as possible, i.e.
www.datarespons.no /services/references/defence.htm   (572 words)

  
 The Transatlantic Industrial Proposed Solution
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace AS is part of KONGSBERG - a Norway based international technology enterprise represented in more than 20 countries.
Located in the city of Kongsberg some 80 km west of Oslo, we are Norway's premier supplier of high-technology defence systems and a niche supplier to international markets.
Kongsberg participated as one of 9 industries in the one year Concept Definition Study, Ground Segment in 1998.
www.tips-ags.com /kongsberg.htm   (385 words)

  
 Kongsberg Maritime - News
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace accounted for 46 per cent of the Group’s aggregate operating revenues in 2003.
Kongsberg Maritime Limited, is part of the global KONGSBERG Group providing advanced technical solutions to both commercial and defence related marine markets.
Kongsberg’s expertise is applied in a number of areas governed by very stringent standards in respect of functionality and technology.
www.kongsbergmaritime.com /cameras/news/news_04b.htm   (1001 words)

  
 kongsberg
In 1814, following a year of famine, mining was complemented by defence industry, the latter gradually evolving to dominate the town's employment (see Kongsberg Gruppen).
Kongsberg is particularily known for its old silver mines, from which roughly 1350 metric tons of silver was extracted between the discovery of silver ore in 1623, and 1957, when the last mine was closed.
Kongsberg Gruppen - International technology corporation - Kongsberg...
www.fact-library.com /kongsberg.html   (159 words)

  
 KONGSBERG
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace develops and manufactures high-tech defence and aerospace products, and is far and away Norway´s premier defence supplier.
Kongsberg - known for its long and active skiing tradition - with a stable, continental climate, is a focal point between hills and mountains, popular with both residents and visitors.
Kongsberg Church is the largest Norwegian baroque church and has an interesting history.
www.gonorway.com /go/skitown/kongsberg.html   (516 words)

  
 Greece awards MNOK 250 air defence contract to Kongsberg
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Raytheon of the US have signed a contract with the Greek Armed Forces to upgrade their HAWK air defence system.
The Greek contract is the first export contract for this concept, which involves Kongsberg delivering a command and control centre for several different types of air defence missile systems.
Kongsberg's share of the deal, covering a newly developed command and control centre, will be worth roughly MNOK 250.
www.defense-aerospace.com /produit/193_us.html   (297 words)

  
 Armadillo Aerospace -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
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Armadillo has a relatively small budget and is not supported by aerospace companies or agencies like (An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight) NASA, (additional info and facts about ESA) ESA, or (additional info and facts about Boeing) Boeing.
Its initial goal is to build a manned (additional info and facts about suborbital) suborbital (additional info and facts about Ansari X-Prize) Ansari X-Prize-class (A craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun) spacecraft, but it has stated long-term ambitions of (additional info and facts about orbital spaceflight) orbital spaceflight.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Ar/Armadillo_Aerospace.htm   (406 words)

  
 Defence procurement shown in tabular and chart form
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace was the largest supplier in 1997 in terms of contract value.
The table shows that the ten largest defence contracts placed in Norway in 1997 were awarded to eight different companies.
Defence procurement shown in tabular and chart form.
www.dep.no /fd/html/anskaffelser/eng/tabulars.html   (704 words)

  
 Ground Based Air Defence [www.gbad.org] - News December 2004
The Norwegian high-tech group Kongsberg Gruppen ASA said on Thursday (23 December) that its unit Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace had received a NOK22.5m command centre contract from the Norwegian defence forces.
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace wins NOK22.5m air defence contract
The Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) has started work on a hypersonic air vehicle with a capability of flying at a speed 10 times and an altitude thrice that of the Airbus.
www.gbad.org /gbad/news_archive/news_200412.html   (565 words)

  
 Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kongsberg_Defence_&_Aerospace   (39 words)

  
 Jane's Defence Industry
INDIAN defence spending is forecast to have increased by 28.2 per cent in 2004-05, according to the Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) annual report.
THE Republic of Cyprus is forecast to cut defence spending by almost 60 per cent as part of its attempts to meet fiscal conditions for...
INDIAN Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee and his Russian counterpart Sergei Ivanov have held a two-day meeting in Moscow to review progress on several bilateral defence...
jdin.janes.com /public/jdin/index.shtml   (997 words)

  
 NACC Mid-Atlantic: Membership Profiles - Corporate Blue
KONGSBERG DEFENCE and AEROSPACE AS Kongsberg Gruppen is an international technology corporation; a world leader in several product areas.
Kongsberg`s anti-ship missiles, command and weapons control systems and communications systems have also proven competitive on the export market.
Kongsberg has long traditions of developing sophisticated systems in close collaboration with the Norwegian Armed Forces.
www.naccma.org /membership/member_profiles_blue.asp?comp=kg   (175 words)

  
 Barco Barco receives multi-million euro order from Norwegian Kongsberg for air defense systems
Kongsberg Gruppen's activities focus on two business areas: Kongsberg Maritime and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.
Kongsberg has received a first delivery of four units at the end of last year.
Kongsberg Gruppen is an international technology corporation headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway.
www.barco.com /corporate/en/pressreleases/show.asp?index=1038   (304 words)

  
 ASD-Network
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is one of Norway's premier suppliers of high-technology defense systems and is part of KONGSBERG -- an international technology corporation also based in Norway and represented in more than 20 countries.
LE BOURGET, France -- June 14, 2005-- Norwegian firm Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a nearly $40 million, long-term agreement with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) to produce composite parts and subassemblies for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter center fuselage, a major section of the aircraft being developed by Northrop Grumman.
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asd-network.com /press_details_new.asp?ID=4088   (638 words)

  
 Mine-hunting Weapon
Developed by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in close co-operation with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment and the Norwegian Navy, the Minesniper was first deployed onboard a Norwegian mine-hunter vessel.
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract valued at approximately NOK 31 million with the Spanish Navy for delivery of this mine-hunting weapon.
The contract is a continuation of the original agreement signed in 2002, and this latest addition brings the total contract value to roughly NOK 69 million.
www.marinetalk.com /articles_HTML/KON01395752TU.html   (243 words)

  
 Norwegian Defence Research Establishment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In particular, its task is to keep track of advances in the fields of science and military technology which might affect the assumptions on which Norwegian security policy and/or defence planning is based.
The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt – FFI) conducts research and development on behalf of the Norwegian Armed Forces and provides expert advice to political and military defence leaders.
The institute was established in 1946, with its roots in British WWII research, where many Norwegian scientists/technologists took part (their own country occupied by the Germans 1940–1945).
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norwegian_Defense_Research_Establishment   (286 words)

  
 Kongsberg Gruppen - International technology corporation - Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace acquires Norcontrol-IT Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace AS has acquired 100 per cent ownership of Norcontrol-IT AS through the purchase of two-thirds of the shares from Kongsberg Marine IT and the remaining third from minority shareholders within the enterprise.
Kongsberg Gruppen - International technology corporation - Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
Kongsberg Gruppen (KONGSBERG) is an international technology corporation headquartered in Norway, with over 4000 employees in more than 20 countries.
www.kongsberg.com   (139 words)

  
 Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace - an international high-technology corporation
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace is part of KONGSBERG - a Norway based international technology corporation represented in more than 20 countries.
We are Norway's premier supplier of high-technology defence systems and a niche supplier to international markets.
In co-operation with national and international companies, Kongsberg has participated in comprehensive programmes worldwide.
www.kongsberg.com /eng/KDA   (113 words)

  
 Company News On Call
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is Norway's leading defense enterprise, and accounted for over one third of the Group's 1998 operating revenue of approximately $620 million (U.S.).
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is part of Norway's premier high technology enterprise Kongsberg Gruppen ASA.
MOORESTOWN, N.J., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin and Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace AS of Norway have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to become partners on the Royal Norwegian Navy's New Frigate program and to establish a long-term business relationship between the two companies on other projects worldwide.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/06-10-1999/0000960920   (598 words)

  
 Kongsberg
Kongsberg also develop and produces anti-ship missiles and command, control and fire central systems.
www.assetnet.org /kongsberg.htm   (31 words)

  
 Mary programming language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Compilers were made for Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk's SM-4 and Norsk Data Nord-10/ND-100 mini-computers.
The original Mary compiler was written in NU ALGOL, ran on the Univac-1100 series and was used to bootstrap a native compiler for ND-100/SINTRAN-III.
A book describing Mary was printed in 1974 (Fourth and last edition in 1979): Mary Textbook by Reidar Conradi and Per Holager.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mary_programming_language   (409 words)

  
 Kongsberg Defence Communication - Provider of World Class Tactical Communication
KDC is part of Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA), a major defence systems supplier to Norway and NATO.
Kongsberg Defence Communications AS (KDC) has for several decades designed and produced tactical commuication systems.
KDA's main areas of activity are: Anti Ship Missiles, Command, Control and Information Systems, Air Defence Weapon Control Systems, Naval Defence Systems and Tactical Communications.
www.kdefence.com /general   (166 words)

  
 Recent news articles on Aerospace (4NEWZ.com)
Major figures from the aerospace and defense industries are attending the Reuters Air and Defense Summit in Washington this week to discuss critical issues in...
Aerospace Notebook is a Wednesday feature by PI aerospace reporter James Wallace.
Bombardier Aerospace will also be present in the Exhibit Hall with a kiosk in Hall 1, as well as greet its visitors at the Bombardier chalet.
4newz.net /new/science/Aerospace.html   (11507 words)

  
 Imag Australia - For eBusiness and Supply Chain Management with MatrixOne - e-News Special Edition January 2003
Fokker Aerostructures (Stork Aerospace), Lufthansa Technik, Boeing, Honeywell US Defence Logistics Agency and Oceaneering International Inc.
KDA selected MatrixOne's technology after a detailed study of major suppliers in the PLM marketplace.
This is accomplished by leveraging the company's knowledge base and global resources, as well as by collaborating with members of its global value chain of partners, customers, and suppliers.
www.imag.com.au /docs/eNewsSpecialDefense1.html   (1100 words)

  
 NASAMS
The Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA) teamed up with Raytheon and initiated the NASAMS programme as a co-operative effort for the Royal Norwegian Air Force.
The state-of-the-art netcentric air defence system NASAMS was declared fully operational capable (FOC) in 1998, but had an initial operational capability (IOC) as early as in 1994/95.
The RNoAF together with KDA is currently running a mid-life update of the NASAMS, called NASAMS II, and fielding of the new system is expected in mid 2006.
www.1bx.com /en/NASAMS.htm   (318 words)

  
 NorwayOnline
Kongsberg’s philosophy is based on crusted partnership ‘with the customer, the supplier and with leading defence suppliers throughout the world.
Kongsberg gives you access to cutting edge defence systems that provide that peace of mind - by land, air or sea.
Kongsberg capabilities include Mobile Battlefield Management systems for land forces, advanced multi-role weapon stations for combat vehicles like ourAMRWS, air defence systems such as NASAMS and HAWK-AMRAAM and our MRR and ERITAC advanced communication systems.
www.norwayonline.no /?company=96&cat=21   (300 words)

  
 Naval Technology - Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, Naval Systems - Influence Minesweeping
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) Naval Systems has, through its acquisition of the products, personnel and assets of GECO Defence A.S, further increased its product range within advanced underwater defence systems.
KONGSBERG DEFENCE & AEROSPACE AS, NAVAL SYSTEMS - INFLUENCE MINESWEEPING
Naval Technology - Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, Naval Systems - Influence Minesweeping
www.naval-technology.com /contractors/mine_disposal/geco   (623 words)

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