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Spain Receives First NH90 And New HAD-E Tiger Helicopters
December 22, 2014 @ 07:33 AMAirbus Helicopters has completed official delivery of the first two Tiger helicopters in the new HAD-E version and the first NH90 GSPA tactical transport helicopter to the Spanish Army Airmobile Force (FAMET). These three helicopters successfully carried out the industrial phase, airworthiness certification and technical acceptance
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Kongsberg Signs Coastal Defense Contract With Poland
December 19, 2014 @ 01:04 PMKongsberg signed a contract with the Polish Ministry of National Defence for an NSM (Naval Strike Missile) Coastal Defence System valued at NOK 1.3 Billion
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Harris Corporation Wins Contract From Middle East For Integrated Tactical Communication System
December 19, 2014 @ 12:32 PMHarris Corporation has won a contract valued at more than $50 million from a nation in the Middle East to deliver a secure, integrated tactical area communications solution using Falcon III wideband tactical radios. As part of this Integrated Tactical Area Communications System (ITACS) solution, the nation is acquiring Harris software-defined radios to provide mobile, net-centric capabilities to its armed forces
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Saab Signs Contractor Logistics Support Contract For Gripen NG
December 19, 2014 @ 12:20 PMSaab and the Brazilian Ministry of Defence through the Air Force Aeronautics Command (COMAER) signed a contract for Gripen NG contractor logistics support (CLS). The total order value is SEK 548 million
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Russian PAK-FA Fighter Deliveries By 2020
December 19, 2014 @ 12:18 PMRussia will receive 55 Sukhoi PAK-FA (T-50) fighter aircraft by 2020, said Vladislav Goncharenko, the deputy director of the United Aircraft Corporation's (UAC's) combat aircraft department. "The number of prototypes is increasing; the state trial programme is being conducted as per schedule," Goncharenko was quoted as saying by Echo of Moscow Radio on 16 December
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QinetiQ Wins TALON IV Military Robots Contract
December 19, 2014 @ 11:59 AMQinetiQ has won a contract from the US Army on December 18 to build, refurbish and modernize two TALON IV military robots. The military robots is used extensively in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq
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First Australian F-35 Arrives For Pilot Training
December 19, 2014 @ 11:55 AMThe first Australian F-35A Lightning jet arrived on Dec 18 at Luke Air Force Base for pilot training, which begins in 2015. It was then assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing that already operated a fleet of 17 F-35s
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Indian Shipyard To Sell Warships To Vietnam, Eyes $315 Million Philippines Navy
December 19, 2014 @ 11:45 AMAn Indian shipyard, Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers (GRSE) will supply warships to Vietnam and is also eyeing an order worth Rs 2000 crore ($315 million) to export two 3500 tons Frigates to the Philippines Navy. Vietnam order will be the second export of warships for India
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KMW Acquires Diehl Defence Land Systems
December 19, 2014 @ 10:53 AMKrauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has acquired Diehl Defence Land System from Diehl Defense under a contract announced on December 17. However, the contract is subject to approval by the antitrust authorities
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US Army To Launch Missile Defense Blimps
December 19, 2014 @ 09:15 AMThe US Army is launching its blimp-like surveillance airships in order to detect cruise missiles and other possible air attacks. An unmanned, 80-yard long, helium-filled aircraft is part of a three-year test by the North American Aerospace Defense Command of Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) System, which is designed to work with already-existing air defense technology
Anduril Tests New High-Speed Autonomous Missile ‘Barracuda-100M’ for U.S. Army
Italian Air Force Awards CAE Contract for MQ-9A Predator Mission Trainer Plus...
Thales to Acquire Full Control of Joint Venture with RTX on NATO...
Russia Planning All-New Helicopter, Mi-80 to Replace Legendary Mi-8
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...