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Russian Helicopters Commences Flight Testing of Second Mi-171A2 Prototype
November 10, 2015 @ 10:53 AMRussian Helicopters has started flight testing of a second prototype of the medium multirole Mi-171A2 at Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant. The new Mi-171A2 prototype pre-flight and certification testing are also currently underway, the company said in a statement Tuesday
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Kalashnikov In Talks With Indian Firms To Manufacture Arms
November 10, 2015 @ 10:53 AMKalshnikov is eyeing partnering Indian firms to produce weapons in the country. “Kalashnikov is talks with both public as well as private companies in India
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Pak, China To Upgrade JF-17 Jet With Advanced Weapons
November 10, 2015 @ 09:21 AMChina and Pakistan will be upgrading JF-17 fighter jet with advanced weapons eyeing export orders. The JF-17 thunder fighter jet will have advanced capabilities such as air-to-air refuelling data link, electronic warfare integrated with more guided weapons, Liu Yu, Vice President of China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation, was quoted as saying during the ongoing Dubai Airshow by China Military website Monday
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Eurofighter Tests MBDA Storm Shadow Missile Integration
November 9, 2015 @ 02:15 PMThe Eurofighter Consortium has demonstrated the integration of MBDA's storm Shadow Cruise Missile with the Typhoon air craft. The Storm Shadow cruise missile has been released from a Eurofighter Typhoon for the first times, as part of an extensive capability update
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Russia’s MC-21 Airliner Receives First International Contract
November 9, 2015 @ 01:50 PMEgyptian KATO and Irkut have signed a purchasing agreement on 6 MC-21 short/mid-range airliners. Both the companies also agreed to co-operate on the MC-21 short/mid-range airliner project, Irkut said in a statement Monday
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Thales Wins Bolivian Contract For Integrated Defence And Civil Air Traffic Management
November 9, 2015 @ 01:42 PMThales has won a Euro 185 million contract from the Bolivian Ministry of Defence for integrated air defence and civil air traffic management (ATM), in Bolivia at a ceremony held today at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Under this contract launched by the Bolivia, Thales will deploy its civil and air defence radars and automation systems to modernise and integrate Bolivias air defence and civil ATM operations, the company announced today
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Syrian Deployment Attracts Buyers To Sukhoi Su-35, F-16 At Dubai Air Show
November 9, 2015 @ 01:29 PMRussias deployment of its frontline Sukhoi Su-35 fighter aircraft in Syria has attracted interest from military delegations visiting the Dubai Air show. Officials from several countries visited the Rosoboronexport and Irkut stands to inquire about the performance of Su-35, Su-34 and other aircraft attacking Islamic State positions, informed sources told
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UAE Orders Saab Airborne Swing Role Surveillance System For $1.2 Billion
November 9, 2015 @ 01:03 PMSaab has signed a $1.27 billion contract with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to deliver a new airborne Swing Role Surveillance System (SRSS) along with a new version of Erieye radar system
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Chinese Air Force To Be Launch Customer Of FC-31 Stealth Fighter
November 9, 2015 @ 12:48 PMChinas Peoples Liberation Army –Air Force (PLA-AF) is expected to be the launch customer of the FC-31 stealth fighter developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). AVIC is currently negotiating with the PLA-AF to buy an unspecified number of the FC-31 stealth fighters, AVIC project manager Lin Peng said during a media briefing at the Dubai Air Show on Sunday
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Russia, Iran Sign S-300 Missile Defence System Contract
November 9, 2015 @ 12:32 PMRussia has signed contract to supply S-300 surface-to-air missile defense systems to Iran. “S-300, the air defence system, the contract has already been signed,” Russian Rostec CEO was quoted as saying at the Dubai Air Show by Ria Novosti Monday
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