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Lockheed Martin Won S Korean F-35 Deal Despite 'Failing' Offset Conditions

October 11, 2017 @ 03:45 PM

A South Korean opposition lawmaker has claimed that the US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin secured 7.3 trillion won ($6

Yemeni Rebels Fire Qaher-M2 Ballistic Missile At Saudi Military Positions in Jizan

October 11, 2017 @ 01:38 PM

Yemens Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile into a military site in southwestern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The Houthi-run Saba news agency, citing a military source, said the Qaher-M2 missile was fired at a Saudi command center in Jizan region near Yemeni border

General Atomics Commences Production of New Long Range Attack, Reconnaissance Drone

October 11, 2017 @ 12:40 PM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. announced in a press release Tuesday that it has officially transitioned its production line from the MQ-1C Gray Eagle to its new long-range variant, the MQ-1C ER Gray Eagle Extended Range following the completion of the last contracted MQ-1C aircraft

Ukroboronprom Unveils New Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle ‘BRDM-NIK’ At Arms and Security Expo

October 11, 2017 @ 11:15 AM

Ukraines state-run Ukroboronprom presents its new BRDM-NIK armored reconnaissance and patrol vehicle for the first time at the international exhibition "Arms and Security 2017" in Ukraine, held from October 10-13. The updated combat vehicle, created on the basis of BRDM-2 at Mykolayiv Armoured Plant in Ukraine, will have a new more...

Secret Info On F-35, Australian Naval Vessels Stolen In Cyber Hack

October 11, 2017 @ 10:58 AM

The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has revealed that a cyber-hack last year gained access to the restricted technical information on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, Australian naval vessels and defense aircraft. According to ASD incident response manager Mitchell Clarke, the cyber thief hacked into the network of a 50-person aerospace engineering firm that subcontracts to the Department of Defence

Aselsan Signs $44M Communications Systems Contract With Ukraine

October 11, 2017 @ 10:39 AM

Turkeys leading defense company Aselsan has signed a contract worth $43.6 million to supply communications systems to Ukraine

Thales Wins £100 Million Communication Systems Contract For Royal Navy Fleet

October 10, 2017 @ 02:32 PM

Thales has secured a seven year contract worth £100 million to provide through-life support for communications systems of the Royal Navys fleet. The awarded contract provides an intelligent, unified approach to supporting the Thales communications systems, including those fitted to the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers coming into service

Syrian War Helping Russia Improve Its Unmanned Systems

October 10, 2017 @ 01:47 PM

Russia has been learning lessons on the development of unmanned systems from its combat operations in Syria, according to a leading security analyst. Samuel Bendett, a researcher specializing in Russian unmanned systems at the Center for Naval Analyses, was quoted as saying by

BAE Systems To Develop Cybersecurity Solutions For Military Aircraft

October 10, 2017 @ 12:00 PM

BAE Systems announced that it is developing cyber defense capabilities to help aircraft detect and mitigate cyberattacks in real time. The new capabilities — including system analysis, reverse engineering, and intrusion detection — will build upon the companys state-of-the-art threat management solutions and help protect warfighters and aircraft from a variety of cyber threats

Saab Sub-contracted For UK Ajax Training Solutions

October 10, 2017 @ 11:52 AM

Saab has been sub-contracted by Lockheed Martin to assemble 16 of the UKs new AJAX virtual Crew Turret Trainers. The Crew Turret Trainer is a virtual simulator designed to train the vehicle crew in the use of the turret (armaments, radios, sights etc)

Russian Military Destroys Economic Infrastructure Of IS Militants

October 10, 2017 @ 11:02 AM

The Russian Aerospace Forces have destroyed the economic infrastructure of Islamic State militants group, leaving them with no sources of financing in Syria for purchasing weapons and ammunition and recruiting mercenaries, the defense ministry in Moscow said. "The Russian Aerospace Forces have destroyed the economic infrastructure of ISIL (former name of IS) in Syria and foil any attempts by terrorists to resume the production and illegal sale of hydrocarbons in Syria

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