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Russian Ground Forces To Receive New Military Hardwares In 2014
October 1, 2013 @ 09:27 AMThe Russian Ground Forces will receive over 750 units of military hardware in 2014, including Iskander-M missile systems and Tornado-G multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). “In 2014, we are planning to purchase more than 750 units of military hardware [for the Ground Forces], mainly – the Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile systems, the Tornado-G MLRS, the Typhoon and Tigr-M armored vehicles,” a Russian ministry official was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti, ahead of the Ground Forces Day held on October 1
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U.S. Navy Selects Exelis' Sonobuoy Launching System For P-8A Poseidon
October 1, 2013 @ 08:36 AMExelis has won a contract to supply sonobuoy launchers and carriage and release systems for the U.S
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Swiss Parliament Approves Gripen Acquisition
September 30, 2013 @ 01:43 PMThe Swiss Parliament today approved the acquisition of 22 Gripen fighter aircraft, including related funding of SEK 3.126 billion on the basis of an independent fund
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Pentagon Awards Worth $478 Million Contracts To Northrop Grumman And Boeing
September 25, 2013 @ 02:02 PMBoeing Company has also won a $225 million modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-firm contract for the procurement of six operational flight trainers, six weapons tactics trainers, two part task trainers, one training systems support center, three 10-seat electronic classrooms, and one 20-seat electronic classroom in support of the U.S
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INS Vikramaditya To Be Delivered In November, According To Officials
September 24, 2013 @ 09:55 AMThe much-delayed 44,570-tonne aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has finally completed its extensive sea trials in Russia and is all set to be delivered to India in mid-November, according to an official. "The carrier will now head back to the harbour at Severodvinsk
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Sikorsky To Begin S-97 Raider's Final Assembly
September 24, 2013 @ 09:32 AMSikorsky is planning to start the final assembly of S-97 Raider helicopter prototype this week, according to Defense News. The company which is competing for the U
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Lockheed Martin Wins $3 Billion THAAD Interceptors Contract
September 23, 2013 @ 02:09 PMLockheed Martin has been awarded a $3 billion contract for production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Interceptors to be delivered to the UAE. The deliveries will begin in 2015 and complete in 2019
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SAAB Wins $33 Million Self-Protection System Contracts For Indian Advanced Light Helicopter
September 20, 2013 @ 12:33 PMSaab has received two orders from Hindustan Aeronautic Limited (HAL) for production of an integrated electronic warfare self-protection system for Indian Armys and Air forces Advanced Light Helicopter. Saabs Integrated Defensive Aids Suite (IDAS) protects crew and aircraft and enhances the survivability in sophisticated, diverse and dense threat environments
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Pentagon Awards Worth $467 Million Contracts To Boeing, Lockheed Martin And General
September 19, 2013 @ 03:01 PMBoeing Company is being awarded a $172 million modification contract for product services in support of 13 P-8A low rate initial production Lot IV aircraft. Services to be provided include integrated logistics support; interim contractor support; spares; support equipment; and technical publication updates driven by change proposals and customer originated changes
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Boeing Completes $9.4 Billion Order For 787-10 And 787-9 Dreamliners
September 19, 2013 @ 02:43 PMBoeing and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced today that they have completed an order for 30 787-10 and three 787-9 Dreamliners. The order, valued at $9
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Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
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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