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Is Russia Deploying S-300 Missiles In Syria?
September 24, 2015 @ 10:18 AMRussia might have possibly deployed S-300 anti-aircraft missiles in Syria. According to Debkafile, a news website close to Israeli defense forces in a report earlier this week said, “Troops at the Russian base outside the coastal Syrian city of Latakia were seen preparing to deploy batteries of advanced S-300 anti-aircraft missiles
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India Raises Industrial License Validity For Defense Manufacturing To 15 Years
September 24, 2015 @ 09:34 AMThe Indian government has raised the validity of industrial license for defense manufacturing to 15 years and extendable provision by upto 18 years. Currently, the initial validity for defense sector stands at seven years and further extendable up to 10 years
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Norway Receives First Two F-35 Fighter Jets
September 23, 2015 @ 04:35 PMNorway has received delivery of first two of 22 Lockheed Martins F-35 fighter jets. The first batch of F-35s is set to be delivered in 2017, with possible deployments set for 2019
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Russia Okay With French Mistral Carriers Sale To Egypt
September 23, 2015 @ 03:47 PMRussia is likely not to interfere with French Mistral helicopter carriers sale to Egypt as it stands to gain helicopter deals. Egypt has agreed to buy both the French Mistral helicopter carriers that were meant for Russia, the French Presidents office confirmed on Wednesday
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Norway's Kitron AS To Supply Electronic Modules For F-35 Aircraft Avionics
September 23, 2015 @ 03:07 PMNorthrop Grumman has signed a long-term agreement with Norway-based Kitron AS to supply subassembly electronic modules for F-35 Lightning II aircraft avionics. The agreement is effective through June 30, 2036, and includes rights for future extensions
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Russian Helicopters Developing ultra-light helicopter
September 23, 2015 @ 02:58 PMRussian Helicopters will venture into ultra-light class of helicopter manufacturing soon. In an interview posted by the company Tuesday, Russian Helicopters CEO, Alexander Mikheev said, “The only segment that “Russian Helicopters” is not represented in at the present moment is the ultra-light class of helicopters
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India To Become Member Of Missile Technology Control Regime
September 23, 2015 @ 02:39 PMIndia is likely to become a member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) that would enable the nation to get close to technology control regimes. The move is supported by the US which has indicated it would to share sensitive technologies such as armed drone with India if the former signs up for the MTCR
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Japan To Launch Defense Procurement Agency On Oct 1
September 23, 2015 @ 01:51 PMJapan is setting up a new defense procurement agency on October 1st to deal with research and development, procurement and export of defense equipment. The defense ministry plans to curb corruption by strengthening its auditing capability at its new agency and cut procurement costs by bulk purchase of common defense equipment for the Ground, Maritime and Air Forces, Japan Times reported Wednesday
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Lockheed Martin Displays Amphibious Combat Vehicle At Modern Day Marine Show
September 23, 2015 @ 12:55 PMLockheed Martin has showcased new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 at Modern Day Marine trade show today in the US
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Japanese Peacekeepers Can Defend UN Staff Under Attack
September 23, 2015 @ 12:43 PMThe Japanese Self Defense Forces can now go offensive when under attack as per the new legislation. “The defense forces can use force to defend allies under armed attack and expands the scope of its use of arms in U
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...