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Poland To Repair Bulgarian Mig-29 Fighter Aircraft
October 22, 2015 @ 05:33 PMPoland has signed a contract with Bulgaria for repairing Russian-made Mikoyan MiG-29 aircraft in service with the Bulgarian Air Force. The contract envisages the repair of six engines and temporary use of two Polish-made engines for two years
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Lockheed Martin Wins $784 Million US DOD Contract To Deploy Discrimination Radar
October 22, 2015 @ 04:02 PMLockheed Martin has won a $784 million contract from US department of defense with options to develop, deploy, test, and operate a Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR). The LRDR will provide persistent discrimination capability to the Ballistic Missile Defense system to support the defense of the homeland, the US DOD announced today
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Global Komited Wins Malaysian Contract For Eight Armoured Personnel Carriers
October 22, 2015 @ 04:01 PMThe Weststar Groups Global Komited Sdn Bhd has won a contract from the Ministry of Home Affairs Malaysia to procure eight units of IAGs Armoured Personnel Carriers. The vehicles will be deployed under the provision of Royal Malaysian Polices (PDRM) security operations
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F-35 To Cost $1 Million More A Piece If Canada Withdraws
October 22, 2015 @ 03:59 PMThe F-35 Joint Strike Fighters cost will rise by $1 million per plane if Canada withdraws from the multi-nation effort to field a new stealth fighter. The move is likely to open talks about which rest of the F-35 partner nations get Canada's share of manufacturing parts for the plane, US Air Force Lieutenant General Christopher Bogdan told a subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, various media reported today
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Turbomeca Offers Engine solution To Poland's H22M Helicopter
October 22, 2015 @ 12:42 PMTurbomeca is delivering an optimum engine solution and industrial benefits for the Polands manufacturing sector. The delivery is in support of a long-range tactical transport helicopter H225M caracal acquisition by the nations armed forces
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Israel Using “Digital HUMINT” To Spy On Palestinian Troublemakers
October 22, 2015 @ 11:54 AMIsraeli intelligence officers are tapping into social media sites under a false names to connect with those about to stab, run down or shoot Israelis. Along with the undercover agents in the field, there is a new generation of Israeli “digital HUMINT” officers who are updated on the latest trends among the Arab youth and spread out in the same digital space as the users in the back alleys of Palestinian refugee camps
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India, France Agree on 50% Offsets For Rafale Aircraft Deal
October 22, 2015 @ 11:04 AMIndia and France have agreed to invest 50 per cent of the purchase price for 36 Dassault Rafale aircraft in offsets worth about US$ 4.5 billion
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Overlooking Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons, US Considers Selling 8 F-16 Jets
October 22, 2015 @ 10:38 AMThe US is preparing to sell eight new f-16 fighter jets to Pakistan despite Islamabad admitting a day ago that it has small tactical nuclear weapons aimed at India. The sale plans, not yet made official by Washington come despite persistent concerns about Pakistans ties with Taliban and quickly expanding nuclear arsenal, various media reported today
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Antonov's AN-178 Transport Aircraft Makes First Appearance At Dubai Air Show
October 21, 2015 @ 03:45 PMUkraine's Antonov will present the AN−178 transport aircraft that can be effectively operated under conditions of Near East and Africa at the Dubai Air Show. The aircraft was developed to replace the AN−12 aircraft, the company announced today
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Finland To Replace Hornets With New Fighter Jet
October 21, 2015 @ 03:44 PMThe Finland Defence Forces has received a mandate from the countrys defence ministry to start the HX fighter project for replacing the operational capability of F/A-18 aircraft, which will be phased out by 2025. Developments in Finlands operating environment and the tasks of the Defence Forces, the Air Force and air defence require that the capabilities provided by the Hornet fleet be replaced by the end of the 2020s
Russia Relies on U.S., European, and Chinese Components for Gerbera Drones
France, U.K. Authorize Ukraine to Strike Russian Territory Using SCALP Missiles
Germany Receives First H145M Light Combat Helicopter from Airbus
Brazil’s Embraer, PT Dirgantara Indonesia to Boost Commercial Aviation
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
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...