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South Korea Launches Guided Missile Frigate
August 11, 2015 @ 01:45 PMSouth Korean Navy has launched a new guided missile frigate, Gwangju Tuesday. The navy is replacing older vessels, majorly frigates and patrol combat corvettes, with next-generation warships
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RT LTA Patents Aerostat Winch
August 11, 2015 @ 01:29 PMIsraeli RT LTA Systems has obtained a patent for a new portable and light weighted winch for the Skystar 100 Mini Aerostat System. The patented winch has automatic following wind direction 360 degree rotation ability, as well as an advanced cable transmission mechanism which protects the optical fiber and extends the cable life, the company announced today
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Russia To Sign $1.6 Billion Sukhoi Su-35 Aircraft Contract
August 11, 2015 @ 01:05 PMThe United Aircraft Corporation will sign a$1.6 billion contract with Russian Defense Ministry to deliver 48 Sukhoi Su-35 aircraft at the MAKS-2015 air show in late August
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Night Fighting Tests of China's J-11 Aircraft in Tibet
August 11, 2015 @ 12:34 PMChina has conducted night combat training of its J-11 regiment of the PLA air force in Tibet. “A group of J-11 heavy fighters were seen taking off amid twilight on August 9
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India Bought $20 Billion Defense Equipment From 18 Foreign Vendors During 2014-2015
August 11, 2015 @ 11:43 AMThe Indian Defense Ministry has signed 18 international contracts worth INR 29,222 Crore (US $20.1 billion) between May 2014 and February 2015
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India May Take the Rafale Route to Purchase Russian T-50 Stealth Fighters
August 11, 2015 @ 11:31 AMIndia may opt for off-the-shelf purchase of three squadrons of the Russian T-50 fifth generation stealth fighters, instead of taking the earlier Joint R & D route to manufacture 127 fighters in India. Just as the Indian MoD abandoned discussions for licence-manufacture of the Rafale in India and went in for direct procurement of three squadrons, it may do the same in case of the T-50 for speedier procurement
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Thales To Provide Deployable Instrument Landing Systems To US Air Force
August 11, 2015 @ 08:54 AMThales has won a contract to provide Deployable Instrument Landing Systems (D-ILS) to US Air Force (USAF). “The systems will be used in airfield environments where the ability to provide precision guidance to aircraft on final approach during low visibility or low-ceiling weather conditions – while also being able to quickly set-up, activate, break-down and re-locate – are critical,” the company said in a statement Tuesday
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General Dynamics To Supply Software Upgraded Digital Modular Radios To US Navy
August 11, 2015 @ 08:43 AMGeneral Dynamics has won a $29 million contract to supply 56 Digital Modular Radios (DMRs) and related equipment to the US Navy. The newly built AN/USC-61(C) DMR radios will be capable of using the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform, the digital dial tone needed to make voice calls to the US DoD's next generation, narrowband MUOS satellite communications system, the company said in a statement Monday
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Indra To Develop Forensic Analysis Lab For Counter-IEDs
August 10, 2015 @ 04:54 PMIndra has won a €4 million contract to develop new forensic analysis laboratories for Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED) used in terrorist attacks. The European Defense Agency (EDA) awarded project initially contemplates the design and supply of a first laboratory for €2
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US Approves $1.5 Billion Lockheed's Aegis combat system to Japan
August 10, 2015 @ 04:40 PMThe US State Department has approved a $1.5 billion sale to Japan of two Lockheed Martin Corp Aegis combat systems for boosting Japan's defenses against a ballistic missile attack
Australia Delivers First Batch of M1A1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
L3Harris Unveils Red Wolf, Green Wolf Launched Effects Vehicles
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Canada Picks First Sites for $38.6B Arctic Radar Network under NORAD Modernization
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...