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Afghanistan Uses Weaponized MD-530F Cayuse Warrior Helicopter In Combat For The First...
August 12, 2015 @ 03:27 PMThe Afghan Air Force has used the weaponized MD-530F helicopter Cayuse Warrior helicopter in combat for the first time. The helicopter was used to support security forces against insurgents in three rural districts in south of Jalalabad
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Development Work Begins On New Buk Missile
August 12, 2015 @ 02:05 PMAlmaz-Antey has begun development of next generation of the Buk medium-range advanced defense missile system. The Buk missile is capable of destroying tactical and strategic aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, and other aerodynamic aircraft at any point in their range of operation, along with tactical ballistic and aircraft missiles, and smart air bombs in conditions of heavy enemy counter fire and radio jamming; as well as to attack water and ground surface contrast targets, according to the company website
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Saudi In Talks With Russia To Buy Iskander Missiles
August 12, 2015 @ 01:41 PMSaudi Arabia is in talks with Russia to procure Iskander tactical missile systems and other range of armaments. "Saudi Arabia is set to intensify relations with Russia in all the spheres, including in the military field," Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir was quoted as saying by Sputnik
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AgustaWestland AW 139 Chopper Assembled In Russia Completes First Flight In Moscow
August 12, 2015 @ 12:29 PMRussian Helicopter Systems has completed the first civilian flight of an AgustaWestland AW 139 helicopter assembled at the joint Russian-Italian Helivert in Moscow. The Russian Helicopter Systems flew the helicopter as part of an urban transportation development program, Russian Aviation reported Tuesday
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Indian Army Issues Additional RFI For Mini UAV Purchase From Indian Vendors
August 12, 2015 @ 10:54 AMThe Indian Army has issued an additional Request for information (RFI) on Mini UAV to identify prospective Indian vendors for the procurement. Indian Army had issued an RFI in May 2012
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L&T Likely To Win $81 Million Indian Army Short Span Bridge Contract
August 12, 2015 @ 09:52 AMLarsen & Toubro (L&T) is likely to win INR 530-crore (US $81 million) contract to manufacture new bridges for the Indian Army. “The defense ministry is expected to give a go ahead for the purchase of over 100 new short span bridges for the Indian Army soon
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Rockwell Collins Delivers Gen III F-35 Mounted Display System
August 12, 2015 @ 09:02 AMRockwell Collins has delivered the first Gen III F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) to Lockheed Martin Today. Rockwell Collins, through its joint venture, Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems LLC, is providing the F-35 HMDS to help pilots situational awareness by allowing them to look through the airframe, the company said in a statement
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Larson Electronics Releases Infrared, Visible Light Military Spotlight
August 11, 2015 @ 04:24 PMLarson Electronics has released a new infrared and visible light combination LED remote control spotlight with a hard wired dash remote. The GL-4600-M magnetic mount LED spotlight from Larson Electronics is a motorized 24 volt spotlight designed for military operations
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IAF Downplays Sukhoi-30MKI Vs. RAF Eurofighter Competition in Indo-UK Air Exercises
August 11, 2015 @ 04:18 PMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) has down-played claims of 'victory' over the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the recent Indo-UK air exercise held in Lincolnshire, UK even as RAF. “There are no classic wins and losses as no weapons are fired as per their actual capability,” an IAF release said Monday ending speculation that IAF Su-30MKI fighter jets outsmarted RAFs Eurofighter typhoon at the recently held Indo-UK bilateral exercise, ‘Indradhanush
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USAF F-16 Jet Crashes In Germany
August 11, 2015 @ 03:46 PMThe US Air Forces F-16 jet has been crashed in southern Germany on Tuesday morning. The fight plane, assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany, crashed at 9:38 a
L3Harris Unveils Red Wolf, Green Wolf Launched Effects Vehicles
Yemeni National Resistance Force Seizes 750-Ton Weapons Shipment from Iran to Houthis;...
Canada Picks First Sites for $38.6B Arctic Radar Network under NORAD Modernization
Two-Thirds of U.K.’s Combat Jet Prototype Built as Test Pilots Fly in...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...