BAE Systems To Upgrade Saudi’s EW Systems
BAE Systems has won a $367M contract from the Saudi Air Force to deliver 70 Digital Electronic Warfare Systems (DEWS)/Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) to upgrade F-15S fighter jets. “BAE Systems looks forward to providing the Royal Saudi Air Force with this superior electronic capability,” said John Nyilis, product...
Telephonics Wins Multi-Year Contract To Supply Radars
Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Griffon Corporation has been awarded a multi-year, full-scale production contract valued in excess of $330M from Lockheed Martin Mission Systems & Sensors. This contract is a follow on to a previously awarded multi-year contract and includes the delivery of 160 AN/APS-153...
Virtual Scenarios Simulation To Help Build Cyber Security
In an era that values cyber security above all, defense giants are focused on improving methods to fend cyber terrorism using virtual networks based on real-world scenarios. At this year’s ITEC conference and exhibition in London, major organisations will showcase their cutting edge technologies and projects
ITT Exelis Wins $33 Million British Contract
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defense has awarded ITT Exelis with a $33 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract to provide the latest Generation 3 night vision technology. Under this FMS order, the U
IMI Unveils Improved UMT Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Simulator
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled a comprehensive and high-quality mission trainer, the UMT UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) Mission Trainer. In a bid to meet the growing need for UAS high-capability simulators UMT was developed, it addresses the needs of all UAS operational personnel (pilots, observers, payload operators and external pilots) at all training stages
Boeing, Elbit Systems To Jointly Work On Super Hornet Simulator
Aircraft -maker Boeing and Elbit Systems have come together to jointly collaborate on a joint distributed simulation project that will link a Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet simulator in St. Louis with an AEL Avionics Laboratory simulator in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Australia Awards Meggit $11Million Contract For The Supply Of Weapon Training Simulation...
Meggitt Training Systems (MTS) has been awarded a USD $11 million contract from the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for delivery of Weapon Training Simulation Systems (WTSS) at four purpose-built Australian Army facilities. Meggitt’s WTSS is a complete small arms training environment that includes individual training in marksmanship and weapons handling
India Gets Its First Level "D" Helicopter Simulator
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have certified CAE's full-mission helicopter simulator the highest certification, the Level D, less than a year after the revolutionary the Bell 412 simulator arrived in India. This makes it the only one of kind Level "D" helicopter simulator in the country
AAI Corp Wins $600M Contract for Surveillance from US DoD
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N.Korea Develops New Rocket Launchers: Reports
North Korea has developed new multiple rocket-launchers based on Chinese and Russian technology with an effective range of 170km, news agencies reported on Wednesday. The new weapons are capable of firing three-metre rockets guided by a Russian GPS device, Seoul's JoongAng Ilbo newspaper reported
Eurocopter To Launch Dauphin Full Motion Simulator
Eurocopter has announced the launch of Asia Pacific's first AS365 N3/N3+ Dauphin full motion simulator at the Singapore Airshow 2012. Eurocopter Southeast Asia (ESEA) will also provide the maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Dauphin family helicopters
Civilians Loot Weapons from Turkish Ship Seized by Breakaway Somali State,
India's L&T Delivers First Set of Wing Assemblies for LCA Mk1A Fighter...
Portugal Adds Third KC-390 Airlifter to Fleet as A-29N Super Tucano Begins...
Australia Delivers First Batch of M1A1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...