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Boeing To Provide P-8A Training Systems To Australia
December 12, 2015 @ 06:12 AMBoeing has won a $67.5 million contract to provide P-8A training systems to Australia
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Three Spanish Companies Enter Temporary JV To Construct 400 Piranha 5 Armored
December 12, 2015 @ 04:45 AMThree Spanish companies have entered into a temporary joint venture to fulfill an army contract to develop six different technological projects to construct 400 Piranha 5 armored fighting vehicle. Santa Barabara Sistemas, Indra and Sapa will develop a first research and development US $99 million contract to form a temporary venture, ‘UTE VCR 8x8, the Spanish government said Friday
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Russia Supports Free Syrian Army With Air Support, Weapons And Ammunition Against...
December 11, 2015 @ 02:34 PMRussia is supporting the opposition Free Syrian Army by providing air support, weapons and ammunition in joint operations with regular Syrian forces against Islamic State militants. "The work of our aviation group assists in uniting the efforts of government troops and the Free Syrian Army," Russian President Vladimir Putin told an annual meeting at the Defense Ministry, Haaretz news daily reported Friday
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Russia Received 243 Aircraft, 90 Missile Defense Systems In 2015
December 11, 2015 @ 02:10 PMThe Russian Defense Ministry has got 243 aircraft, 90 air defense missile systems and complexes under the state defense order in the past one year. "We received within the 2015 state defense order 243 modern aircraft, 90 air defense missile systems and complexes and 208 radar systems," Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was quoted as saying by Tass Friday
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US’ Jet-Engine Tech Transfer Policy With India Updated
December 11, 2015 @ 01:52 PMUS has updated its policy on gas turbine engine technology transfer to India making it feasible to share the technology with Indian companies. US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter along with Indian counterpart, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar said in a joint statement at the Pentagon Thursday
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7 Warships, 2 Submarines To Enter Service In 2016: Russian Defense Minister
December 11, 2015 @ 01:23 PMTwo multi-purpose submarines and seven warships will be entering service of the Russian Navy in 2016. "Two multipurpose submarines and seven warships will join the Navy,” Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was quoted as saying by Tass news agency on Friday
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Orbital ATK Patents Helicopter Protection System Against Airborne Threats
December 11, 2015 @ 12:54 PMOrbital ATK has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the Helicopter Active Protection System (HAPS), a system to protect helicopters against airborne threats. This represents the first patent awarded to Orbital ATK for its development of methods and systems of active protection from aerial threats by dispensing a kill vehicle from either aerial or ground platforms, the company said in a press release Thursday
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Russia To Replace An-26 Transport Aircraft With Modified Il-112v
December 11, 2015 @ 11:10 AMRussian KRET will replace the An-26 transport aircraft with modified Il-112v. KRET will equip light military transport aircraft Il-112V with a strapdown inertial navigation system (SINS) to determine the location of an object in offline mode
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Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Missile Intercepts Incoming Target
December 11, 2015 @ 10:47 AMLockheed Martin has successfully tested a PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) missile to engage and intercept a tactical ballistic missile target. The test was carried out at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, as part of a U
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Czech Republic Eyes Helicopter, Transport Aircraft Purchase
December 10, 2015 @ 04:19 PMCzech Ministry of Defense is looking forward to purchase 12 multipurpose helicopters and two medium size transport aircraft to replace Soviet era Mi-24s and Mi-35s and Yakovlev Yak-40s for the air force. Czech MoD plans to procure the aircraft from fellow NATO members and has already invited bids for the same
Norway Receives Three More F-35 Fighters
Morocco Receives First AH-64E Apache Helicopters
EU Unveils €800 Billion 'ReArm Europe' Defense Plan
First French-made Griffon Armored Vehicles to Belgium in July
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