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Russian Helicopters to Continue Maintenance Of South Korean KA-32 helicopter engines
October 9, 2015 @ 12:57 PMRussian Helicopters will continue to provide maintenance of TV3-117 engines, VR-252 gearboxes, AI-9 power plants and on-board equipment for Ka-32 helicopters flown by South Korean operators. Maintenance work will be client-certified in compliance with South Korean regulations, Russian Helicopters announced today
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Indian Defence Minister Supports Combat Role For Women
October 9, 2015 @ 12:46 PMIndian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has shown support today for combat role of women in the nation's armed forces. A policy decision will soon be made after studying the implications as it may have some “operational” or “training difficulties”, Parrikar was quoted as saying by various media today
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Pakistan To Build 4 of 8 Submarines It Plans to Buy from
October 9, 2015 @ 11:40 AMBeijing and Islamabad will build eight submarines simultaneously, of which half will be built in China and the other half in Karachi. China will transfer the submarine technology to Pakistan, Beijing-based Reference News reported Wednesday
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Russia Readies Precision Guided Bomb For PAK-FA Stealth Fighter
October 9, 2015 @ 10:56 AMIn what is seen as Russias answer to the US Small Diameter Bomb, the countrys air force is testing the KAB-250 precision-guided bomb on board the Sukhoi Su-34 fighter. The Small Diameter Bomb is meant for the US F-22 and F-35 stealth fighters and the KAB-250 is designed to fit on the external and internal mounts of the PAK-FA or T-50 stealth fighter under development by Russia
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Russia To Sign Mi-35 Helicopters Contract With Afghanistan.
October 9, 2015 @ 10:45 AMRussia is likely to sign a contract on the delivery of an unknown number of Mi-35 helicopters to Afghanistan in October. “Afghanistans first Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum has asked Russia for military aid amid a fight against Islamic State (ISIL) militants
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Iran Denies Russian Missiles Fell On Its Territory
October 9, 2015 @ 10:15 AMThe Iranian ministry of defense has denied a US media claim that four of 26 cruise missiles fired from Russia's Caspian fleet at Syrias IS militants have fallen in Iran. We have not received any report indicating the crash of the Russian missiles on Iranian territories, an unnamed official at the Iranian Defense Ministry responded
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Technodinamika To Develop Innovative Aircraft Systems For Russo-Chinese Wide-Body Aircraft
October 9, 2015 @ 09:08 AMRussian company Technodinamika is set to join the Russo-Chinese long-range wide-body aircraft that is being developed by the Chinese COMAC and Sukhoi Civil Aircraft. Technodinamika, part of the Rostec group is drafting its proposals for systems and parts of the aircraft, a Rostec statement said today
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Selex-ES Delivers Anti-Missile Air Defence Radars To Poland
October 9, 2015 @ 08:50 AMFinmeccanica-Selex ES yesterday delivered three Fixed Air Defence Radar (FADR) systems to Poland, in the presence of NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) General Manager Koen Gijsber. The systems will significantly boost NATOs air defence capabilities
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Samsung, L & T Bag Indian Army’s $750 Million Howitzer Deal
October 8, 2015 @ 02:44 PMKorea's Samsung Techwin and its Indian partner Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has won a Rs $750 million order to supply the Indian Army with 100 self-propelled (SP), tracked howitzers. Indian publication Business Standard reported that the defence ministry has written to L&T and Samsung informing them that their gun - called the K-9 Vajra - has cleared army trials conducted in 2013 and 2014
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Thai Army Orders 8 AgustaWestland AW139 Helicopters
October 8, 2015 @ 02:23 PMThe Royal Thai Army has ordered eight AgustaWestland AW139s for transport and utility services in addition to the two currently in service. The Thai order is part of several new sales successes announced by AgustaWestland
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