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India To Buy Equipments Worth $150 Billion
November 6, 2013 @ 11:38 AMThe Indian Air Force is planning to buy arms and equipment worth $150 billion in the next 15 years, Air Marshal PP Reddy VM, DG (Inspection & Safety) said in the Inaugural Session of 8th International Conference in New Delhi. The IAFs revenue budget of $3 billion for 2013-2014 absorbs a major chunk of capital budget in aircrafts, engines and equipments
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Taiwan Takes Delivery Of First Six Apache Helicopters
November 6, 2013 @ 09:28 AMTaiwan has received the first six of 30 Apache advanced attack helicopters bought from the US, Taiwan officials were quoted as saying by Defense News. The six AH-64Es — the latest version of one of the worlds most powerful assault helicopters — were shipped to the southern port of Kaohsiung on Monday, as Taiwan is gearing up to modernize its military despite warming ties with China
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Northrop Grumman Wins $20.4 Million AN/SPQ-9B Radars Contract
November 5, 2013 @ 08:02 AMNorthrop Grumman has been awarded a contract by the U.S
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Fifth Sukhoi T-50 Fighter Jet Prototype Successfully Tested
October 29, 2013 @ 08:07 AMA fifth flying prototype of Russias future T-50 fighter jet has been successfully tested, the Sukhoi aircraft maker was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The 50-minute flight at the Gagarin factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur has successfully tested the aircraft's overall performance, including its stability in the air and the work of its engines
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Fourth Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Delivered To India
October 26, 2013 @ 11:39 AMThe Indian Air Forces (IAF) fourth Boeing C-17 Globemaster III has departed to India on October 19, keeping the company on track to deliver a total of five advanced airlifters this year. Boeing will deliver five more C-17s to India in 2014 to complete the contract
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Selex To Supply Titan Turrets For UK Chinook Helis
October 25, 2013 @ 02:14 PMSelex ES has won a contract worth €8.1 million (£6
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IAF’s Upgraded Mirage-2000 Completes First Maiden Flight
October 25, 2013 @ 02:09 PMThe Indian Air Forces first of 49 upgraded Mirage 2000 aircraft completed its maiden flight in France. Dassault Aviation will upgrade the rest of the Mirage fleet under an approximately $1 billion modernization program
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Kazakhstan To Get C295 Transport Aircrafts
October 25, 2013 @ 10:38 AMAirbus Military has signed a contract with Kazspecexport, a State Company belonging to the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan to supply two C295 military transport aircraft. This order is implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was signed in 2012 between the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan and Airbus Military for the procurement of eight C295s in total and on the basis of which two C295s were already delivered in 2013
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India Made S-92 Helicopter Cabins To Meet Sikorsky’s International Orders
October 25, 2013 @ 10:23 AMSikorsky on Thursday unveiled its indigenously developed S-92 helicopter cabin in Hyderabad. The cabin was developed in collaboration with TATA Advances Systems Limited (TASL)
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Poland To Buy Rosomak Armored Vehicles
October 25, 2013 @ 09:30 AMPolands Defense Ministry has ordered 307 Rosomak armored modular vehicles under $500 million contract being built by state-owned defense manufacturer Wojskowe Zaklady Mechaniczne Siemianowice (WZMS). The delivery is scheduled from 2014 to 2019
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
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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