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Russia Unveils S-300 Missile Replacement
June 21, 2013 @ 01:42 PMRussia unveils its new short-to-mid-range air defense platform ‘Vityaz, which will replace older variants of the S-300 system. The army will begin testing the new hardware later this year
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Russia To Display Over 100 New Military Developments At Paris Air show
June 18, 2013 @ 12:26 PMRussia will unveil more than 100 new military and civilian developments at the Paris Air Show, a Rostec executive said. These include the advanced Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopter and a modernized Mi-171A2 civil helicopter, as well as military and civilian avionics, Rostec deputy head Vladimir Artyakov said
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Raytheon Exceeds AMRAAM Missile Delivery Requirements
June 17, 2013 @ 01:41 PMRaytheon Company is running late on the renegotiated delivery schedule requirements of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) to the U.S
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Four GLONASS Satellites To Be Launched This Year
June 14, 2013 @ 09:43 AMRussia plans to launch four satellites for the GLONASS navigation system by the end of this year, the Aerospace Defense Forces head said. "Three GLONASS satellites are scheduled to be launched on board of a Proton carrier rocket in July from the Baikonur space center and another one is planned to be launched in December from the Plesetsk space center," Maj
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Eurocopter X3 Rotorcraft Breaks Speed Record
June 13, 2013 @ 10:06 AMEurocopter announed today that it recently flight tested its X3 compound rotorcraft and successfully broke helicopter unoffcial speed records. The French helicopter-maker says that the X3 on 7 June, attained 255kt (472km/h) conducted at around 10,000ft (3,050m) over Istres air base in southern France
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From Being Nearly Cancelled In the 90’s, Ospreys Now Looking Forward To...
June 12, 2013 @ 12:52 PMThe V-22 Osprey has overcome its turbulent past and has emerged as a multi-mission capable tiltrotor system. With its latest win, a U
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Northrop Grumman Appoints Ian Irving Head of Australia Industry
June 12, 2013 @ 12:37 PMNorthrop Grumman has announced the appointment of Ian Irving as chief executive for Australia, effective July 15. In this new position, he will play a leading role in supporting the company's current programmes, developing strategies for growth and identifying new business opportunities for the company's activities in Australia and the Asia Pacific region, according to an official statement
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Pakistan Denies Buying Military Ware From Israel
June 12, 2013 @ 10:50 AMPakistan today denied the claims made by a British government report stating that its military has purchased military equipments from Israel. According to the report, Israel exported security equipments over the past five years to Pakistan and four Arab countries
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British Report Identifies Israeli Weapons Ware Clients In ME
June 11, 2013 @ 10:57 AMIsrael has been exporting weapons systems to Egypt, Algeria, Pakistan, Morocco and UAE as in the past five years, according to a British government agency report. The report, which deals with British government permits for arms and security equipment exports, was released by Britains Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, which oversees security exports and publishes regular reports on permits granted or denied to purchase arms, military equipment or civilian items that are monitored because they can be put to security uses
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France Orders Additional NH Helicopters
May 30, 2013 @ 03:16 PMThe French defense ministry has ordered a follow-on batch of 34 NH90 helicopters, a contract estimated to be worth just under 1 billion euros, according to reports. The order, initially due to be awarded in 2010, was announced as “imminent” in January 2012 by then defense minister Gérard Longuet when he took delivery of the first French army NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH) in its final operational configuration from Eurocopter
Latvia to Procure 42 ASCOD IFVs from Spain's General Dynamics Land Systems
Philippines' Marcos Offers to Return U.S. Missiles If China Stops Harassing its...
Airbus Launches SpainSat NG Satellites to Increase Spain's Communications Capacity Ten Folds
Italy to Procure 380 KF51 Panther Tanks, 1,050 IFVs
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U