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India to spend around USD 50 billion in next 20 years
February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIndia on Monday said its defence expenditure will increase "in proportion" with its economic growth rate, which is expected to be around eight to ten percent for the next two decades, according to state owned TV channel. "India's defence expenditure is 2
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Malaysia's Scorpene submarine refuses to submerge
February 16, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Malaysian Navy reports that Malaysia's first Scorpene class submarine, delivered in September 2009, has developed problems that have left it unable to submerge. "The submarine can still dive but when we detected the defects, we were advised that it should not dive," Defense Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said
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Elisra unveils New Generation COMINT System at Defexpo 2010
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMElisra, a venerable global authority in EW, intelligence, and communications solutions, unveils its ground breaking, third generation COMINT receiver, TSR-2300, designed to answer existing, new, and emerging communication signals threats, and go well beyond. The TSR 2300 (Tadiran System Receiver) provides myriad capabilities including location, listening in, recording, data dissemination and jamming support of communications signals of all types, performing COMINT (Communications Intelligence) and support COMJAM (Communications Jamming) missions in any environment, onboard any tri-service platform simultaneously, in real time, against communication signals threats, both military and civilian
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Lockheed Martin to offer Sniper Targeting pods and Lantirn navigation pods as...
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin is likely to offer Sniper Advanced Targeting pods and Lantirn navigation pods as part of the F-16 package it is fielding in India’s MMRCA competition. The targeting and navigation pods will greatly enhance the operational effectiveness of the F-16
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Indian Defence Minister Shri A K Antony inaugurates the Defexpo India
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIndian Defence Minister Shri AK Antony inaugurates the DefExpo India 2010, 6th International Land and Naval Defence Systems Exhibition, here today. He said "This year’s edition of DefExpo is the sixth in series of India’s Land and Naval Systems Exposition being organised biennially by Ministry of Defence since 1999
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Strong UK presence at Defexpo 2010
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe United Kingdom (UK) has made a strong commitment to DEFEXPO 2010. Over 20 companies have flown in some exhibiting for the first time at DEFEXPO 2010 others returning following a successful exhibition in 2008
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CAE teams up with TATAs for T 90 and T72 tank simulator
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMCAE, the specialist training and simulation provider has teamed up with the Tata group to develop a tank simulator for the T90 and T72 tanks. This is in response to an RFP from the Indian MoD for simulators for Russian origin tanks
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Brahmos missile to be tested in Baltic Sea
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBrahmos, the Indian-Russian joint venture cruise missile, will be tested in the Baltic sea for the first time. So far all tests have been held in India
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Bangladesh to purchase anti-armor and anti-ship missile from china
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Bangladeshi military will receive new equipment as part of a 10-year modernization program. Bangladesh's Planning Minister Air Vice Marshal A
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Indian Navy launches first fleet tankers at Fincantieri’s shipyard
February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMToday at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia) there was the launch of the first of two fleet tankers ordered by the Indian Navy, with delivery scheduled by the end of the year. Present at the ceremony were Arif S
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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