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N.Korea Modernizing Conventional, Mass Destructive Weapons

September 3, 2016 @ 11:00 AM

North Korea is upgrading its largest naval facility Munchon located on the east coast, including conventional as well as mass destructive weapons. Satellite images analyzed Thursday on 38 North, a website of Johns Hopkins University, suggest that the countrys leader Kim Jong Un is likely to be investing heavily on the...

Rheinmetall’s Urban Warfare 'Training City' To Come Up In Middle East

September 3, 2016 @ 09:47 AM

Rheinmetall has won a contract to set up an urban warfare “training city from a customer of Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region. The complete ‘training city site, which will be constructed in the customer country, will have technical features that make it the advanced training centre for preparing soldiers and security...

Russian Su-33s To Precision-Drop Unguided Bombs In Syria

September 3, 2016 @ 05:50 AM

Russia is planning to equip its Su-33 air superiority fighter with Gefest & T developed SVP-24 ultra-precision targeting system, which enables the warplanes to drop unguided bombs with same precision as a guided weapon. Deck-based warplanes Su-33 of the heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov, to be deployed off Syria in November,...

South Korea Likely To Buy 4 Boeing P-8 Poseidon Anti-Submarine Aircraft

September 2, 2016 @ 04:18 PM

The South Korea is likely to buy four Boeing's P-8 Poseidon antisubmarine patrol aircraft in the wake of the successful test-firing of a submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) by North Korea last week. The advanced maritime surveillance aircraft Boeing's P-8 Poseidon costs between $223 to $268 million per jet, the JoongAng...

BAE Systems Signs Global Combat Ship Design Contract With Australian Navy

September 2, 2016 @ 02:44 PM

BAE Systems has won a contract from the Australia to further refine its design of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship (GCS) for the countrys Navy under the SEA 5000 (Future Frigate) program. “We look forward to demonstrating the adaptability and maturity of the Global Combat Ship design to meet Australias...

Textron To Stop Manufacturing Cluster Bombs

September 2, 2016 @ 11:23 AM

US firm Textron Inc. has decided to stop producing cluster bombs in the light of reduced production orders

Rheinmetall To Rename Itself ONE Rheinmetall

September 2, 2016 @ 07:24 AM

Rheinmetall, which is repositioning itself under the name ONE Rheinmetall, has mapped out a strategy program that will integrate Automotive and Defence sector into even more efficient union. The aim is to optimize cooperation between the two sectors, generally enhance group effectiveness in its areas of business, generate growth, and expand market shares, the company announced thursday

UK Removes Final Chemical Weapon components From Libya

September 2, 2016 @ 07:19 AM

Uk Royal navy has helped, destroying the last stockpile of chemical weapons from Libya to keep them from reach of terrorists. RFA Mounts Bay, Bay-class auxiliary landing ship, escorted a shipload of chemical weapon ingredients through the Mediterranean from Libya, for destruction in Germany

South Korea Contemplates Strengthening Country's Missile Defense

September 1, 2016 @ 06:28 PM

South Korean ruling party lawmakers have called for the construction of submarines with nuclear propulsion to counter the threat of North Koreas submarine-launched ballistic missiles. The defense against the Norths SLBMs is nuclear-powered submarines that can keep watch for its submarines and strike before they fire missiles

European Aviation Certifies Honeywell's SmartRunway and SmartLanding Technology

September 1, 2016 @ 04:54 PM

Honeywells SmartRunway and SmartLanding system has received industry approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency for use on the Boeing 737 Next Generation airliner. The Boeings airliner is first aircraft approved to operate this technology in Europe

Ukraine's Antonov, China's AVIC Sign Cooperation Agreement On AN-225 Transport Aircraft

September 1, 2016 @ 01:52 PM

Ukrainian Antonov and Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) have signed a cooperation agreement to build a second prototype of the An-225 transport aircraft. The agreement gives China access to the aircraft's designs and technologies to facilitate the serial production of the aircraft in China, UNIAN news agency reported

BAE Systems' Danish Subsidiary Sells Spyware To UAE

September 1, 2016 @ 12:36 PM

BAE Systems' Danish subsidiary has sold surveillance equipment to United Arab Emirates, a country which recently tried hacking smartphone belonging to activist Amed Mansoor. Papers from Danish Business Authority reveal export licenses for BAE Systems Applied Intelligence A/S, providing green signal to sell “IP monitoring and data analysis system relating to national security and investigation of grave crimes” to the UAE government, Danish newspaper Dagbladet Information reported last week

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