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Lockheed To Open Training Centre For C-130J, LM-100J Customers
September 9, 2015 @ 11:56 AMLockheed Martin plans to open an international Training Center (ITC) for customers of C-130 military as well as LM100J commercial flight at the corporation's Marietta, Georgia, Aeronautics facility. The center is currently under construction and will open in 2018, the company announced Tuesday
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Rosoboronexport To Hard-sell Tanks, Armored Vehicles At Russian Arms Expo-2015
September 9, 2015 @ 11:43 AMRosoboronexport is hardselling military tanks and armored vehicles at the Russian Arms Expo (RAE)-2015, held from September 9 to 12. Rosoboronexport will hold presentations at the International Exhibition of Arms, Military Equipment and Ammunition with manufacturers, a company release said
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China Unveils New Light Attack Helicopter At Tianjin Expo
September 9, 2015 @ 11:20 AMChina has revealed its new light attack helicopter Z-19E for the first time at the Tianjin international helicopter exposition that starts today. The export version Z-19E, developed by Harbin Aircraft Industrial Corporation is Harbin Z-19 or WZ-19 is a Chinese reconnaissance/attack helicopter
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Airbus TO Supply 100 Ecureuil Helicopters To Chinese Financial Leasing Company
September 9, 2015 @ 10:56 AMAirbus Helicopters will supply 100 Ecureuil series light single-engine rotorcraft to Chinese CM International Financial Leasing (CMIFL) over five years. The initial order of 10 units is to be delivered in 2016
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BEL Opens Integrated Test Bed Facility For Missile Integration
September 9, 2015 @ 10:29 AMBharat Electronics (BEL) has established an Integrated Test Bed Facility for missile and weapon Systems Integration at Bangalore. The ITBF is a first-of-its-kind in India for testing and integration of missile and weapon Systems
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BAE Systems Tech to Do Away With Earphones For Soldiers
September 9, 2015 @ 10:09 AMBAE Systems has developed a prototype communication device to improve soldier safety by using bodys natural ability to transmit sound through bone conduction and do away with earphones. “The prototype system will harness the body's natural ability to transmit sound through bone conduction, transferring messages directly from the soldiers helmet to the inner ear
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Indian Army To Get First ‘Dhanush’ Howitzer In November
September 8, 2015 @ 04:44 PMIndias indigenously-developed 155mm artillery gun ‘Dhanush is set to be handed over to the army in November. This would be the first artillery gun to be inducted since the Bofors scandal of 1987
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Switzerland To Buy 6 Israeli Drones For $256 Million
September 8, 2015 @ 04:30 PMThe Switzerland parliament has approved to acquire six Israeli surveillance drones, worth $256 million. The Council of States approved the purchase Monday by 30 votes against 12, whereas a left-wing minority argued in particular on human rights issues but failed to block the acquisition, the department of defense announced today
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Boeing To Test Anti-Submarine Weapon Onboard P-8A Poseidon
September 8, 2015 @ 04:22 PMBoeing has won a $23 million contract for testing a high-altitude anti-submarine warfare weapons capability on the P-8A multi-mission maritime aircraft. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland (50 percent); and Seattle, Washington (50 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2017, the company announced today
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China Liberalizes Private Entry Into Defence Research
September 8, 2015 @ 04:21 PMChina today slashed restrictions on the types of arms that private firms are allowed to develop without licenses. The State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (SASTIND) and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) General Armament Department on Tuesday released a catalogue of weaponry that requires licensing
CTech Secures NATO SATCOM Modernization Contract
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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...