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US Defense Firms Seek More Clarity On ‘Make In India’ Program
November 30, 2015 @ 12:36 PMUS firms will stress on implementing suggestions on offsets, technology transfer and engineering software as eligible offsets ahead of the Indian defense ministers visit to the nation. The group comprising US aviation and defense firms will be urging the ministry to throw more light on the much promoted ‘Make in India programme so as to enable active participation in the programme to meet Indias defence needs, Indian Express news daily reported Sunday
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ThyssenKrupp, DCNS, Mitsubishi-Kawasaki Submit Bids for Australian Submarine Project
November 30, 2015 @ 11:11 AMGermanys ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), Frances DCNS and Japans Mitsubishi Heavy Industries-Kawasaki Heavy Industries today submitted bids to build Australias new submarines fleet. Australian and Japanese media reported that the bids by the companies were submitted by the November 30 deadline
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Thales Test Fires Laser Guided Missile Developed Onboard Rooivalk Helicopter
November 30, 2015 @ 10:49 AMThales has completed a test firing of the 70 mm laser-guided rocket, onboard Rooivalk helicopter in service with the South African Air Force (SAAF). The test firings of the new FZ275LGR rocket, being developed by Forges de Zeebrugge (FZ), were conducted in South Africa in late October, the company announced Friday
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Russia's Gepard Nuclear Submarine To Undergo Combat Training
November 30, 2015 @ 10:47 AMRussia's Gepard Nuclear Submarine that returned to Northern Fleet after servicing will undergo a naval combat training course soon. The submarine has returned after the restoration of technical readiness, Sputnik News reported last Saturday
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Russia To Wage Electronic Warfare Against Turkey
November 30, 2015 @ 10:21 AMRussia will resort to electronic warfare to protect its aircraft from being struck by air-to-air missiles. In retaliation to the downing of its Su-24 fighter jet November 24, Russia has also issued sanctions against Turkey
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Russian Jet Enters Israeli Airspace, Not Shot Down
November 30, 2015 @ 09:17 AMA Russian jet that entered about a mile into Israeli airspace by mistake was not shot down due to an open communication system between the two nations unlike what happened in Turkey last week. “The plane entered about a mile into Israeli airspace by “mistake” and immediately turned around back to Syria when the Russians were notified,” Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon was quoted as saying by Dawn Sunday
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Philippines To Set Aside US$932 Million For Defence Purchases
November 30, 2015 @ 08:36 AMPhilippines has set aside 44 billion pesos ($932.74 million) for military equipment purchase to help boost military power in the South China Sea
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Philippines To Set Up Working Group For Multi Role Fighter Aircraft Acquisition
November 30, 2015 @ 07:45 AMThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) plans to set up a working group to determine the appropriate choice of a Multi-role Combat Aircraft (MRCA). The PAF is looking for a specific model of multirole fighters that would best suit its needs, PAF spokesperson Col
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Russia Offers Su-30MKI Technology Transfer Under ‘Make-in-India’
November 30, 2015 @ 07:02 AMRussia has expressed willingness to transfer technology of 332 components of the Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft under the ‘Make-in-India program. These components, also called line replacement units (LRUs) refer to both critical and non-critical components and fall into four major heads such as Radio and Radar; Electrical & Electronics System; Mechanical System and Instrument System
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Syrian Militants Attack Russian Reporters With US-Made TOW Missiles
November 28, 2015 @ 12:53 PMThe Syrian militants have used the US manufactured TOW Anti-Tank System to target Russian Journalists. Russian journalists were attacked with anti-tank missile on November 23 while passing to Dagmashliya, a Syrian town located 20 kilometres from the Turkish border
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