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CAE Receives Orders for Five Full-Flight Simulators and Training Devices Valued at...
November 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC --- CAE has received orders to design and manufacture five full-flight simulators (FFSs) and associated training devices valued at C$63 million at list prices. The contracts are with American Airlines, Air New Zealand, Suzuyo, and Embraer CAE Training Services
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Lockheed Martin Delivers First of Four C-130J Airlifters to Royal Norwegian Air...
November 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMARIETTA, Ga. --- Lockheed Martin delivered the first of four C-130Js to the Royal Norwegian Air Force at a ceremony today with U
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Gorshkov's Delivery to Indian Navy Delayed Till 2012
November 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRussia on Tuesday said the delivery of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier to the Indian Navy would be delayed till 2012 as the vessel could be refitted only sometime in 2010. Russia also said that since last year New Delhi has not made any payments although the extra work to the tune of USD 1
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General Dynamics European Land Systems Awarded Contract for 198 EAGLE IV 4x4...
November 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMVIENNA, Switzerland --- General Dynamics European Land Systems has entered a contract with the German Bundesamt fur Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB) for the delivery of 198 EAGLE IV protected Command and Function Vehicles, including 25 vehicles that were delivered earlier under an agreement reached in July.>> The contract has a total value of 106 million Euros (approx
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Russian Threats Miss Point of Proposed Missile Defenses, Official Says
November 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Russian President Dmitriy Medvedevs threat today to deploy missiles targeting proposed U.S
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Soldiers Learn Electronic Warfare Skills in Eastern Baghdad
November 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFORWARD OPERATING BASE RUSTAMIYAH, Iraq --- Selected soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Divisions 4th Brigade Combat Team and Multinational Division Baghdad received electronic warfare training here.>> Electronic warfare applies the radio frequency spectrum to defeat an enemy and save lives on the battlefield
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Sweden and Norway Sign Cooperative Agreement for the Development of the Archer...
November 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The Archer truck-mounted howitzer is becoming the focus of expanded defense cooperation between Norway and Sweden. (FMV photo)The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) and its Norwegian equivalent FLO signed a cooperative agreement last week regarding development of the Archer system and acquisition of the sensor/weapon station Protector
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
November 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Oct
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Thales Reaches Another Key Milestone In Its Phased Array RBE2 Radar Programme
November 4, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, France --- Thales, European leader in electronic combat systems, today announced that its Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) RBE2 radar has reached a significant new milestone with the end of its hardware development phase.>> This announcement signals the beginning of the first AESA product delivery phase and the validation of the new software functions, which will further enhance the radars capacities
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United Space Alliance Awarded IMOC Contract
November 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHOUSTON --- NASA awarded United Space Alliance the Integrated Mission Operations Contract (IMOC) today, signaling a continuing partnership between the agency and the space operations company.>> The sole-sourced contract will support NASA Johnson Space Center with flight operations work for the Constellation and International Space Station programs
Diehl Defence Hands Over First Unit of IRIS-T Air Defense System to...
Genocidal Intent Behind Israel Killing Palestinian Children: UN Report
KNDS Delivers First Fully Modernized LEOPARD 2 SWE Tanks to Sweden
Air Greenland to Provide Transport and Surveillance to the Danish Armed Forces'...
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