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Military Satellite System For US, Allies Goes Live

July 31, 2015 @ 07:12 PM

One of the world's most impenetrable satellite communications systems, built by Lockheed Martin to serve the U.S
Russian S300M Burevestnik Drone Set For Mass Production

July 31, 2015 @ 07:12 PM

The Russian S300M Burevestnik (Stormbringer) UAV is scheduled for mass production next month. According to Russian Media, Moscow plans to showcase the drone during the upcoming MAKS-2015 aerospace show
Curtiss-Wright To Supply Mission Computers For Turkish MALE UAS

July 31, 2015 @ 04:14 PM

Curtiss-Wright has won a contract from Sierra Nevada (SNC) to supply its small form factor rugged commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Tactical Mission Computer technology for use in the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) ANKA Medium-Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Air System (UAS). Under the agreement, Curtiss-Wright provides SNC with its Parvus DuraCOR(r) small form factor mission computer, which provides processing capabilities for the ANKA aircraft's Automatic Take Off and Landing System (ATOLS), the company announced Monday
Singapore Appoints Major-General Perry Lim Cheng Yeow As New Chief Of Defense...

July 31, 2015 @ 02:48 PM

Singapore has appointed Major-General Perry Lim Cheng Yeow, Chief of Army as a new chief of Defense Forces. From 18th August, MG Lim will succeed Lieutenant-General (LG) Ng Chee Meng, the Singapore Defense Forces announced Today
Russia, France Reach Compensation Over Cancelled Mistral Warships' Deal

July 31, 2015 @ 02:05 PM

Russia has reached a compensation deal with France for the non-delivery of two Mistral warships after eight months of negotiation. "The negotiations are completely finished, everything has already been decided, both the time-frame and the amount," President Vladimir Putin's adviser for military and technical cooperation, Vladimir Kozhin was quoted as saying by various media today
Boeing Ends $4.7 Billion HAL Contract Citing ‘Shoddy’ Production Quality

July 31, 2015 @ 12:37 PM

Boeing has ended $4.7 million contract with Indian Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) citing shoddy production quality of components for the nations P-8I Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Huntington Ingalls Constructing Amphibious Assault Ship For US Navy

July 31, 2015 @ 11:46 AM

Huntington Ingalls Industries is constructing America-class second amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli for the US Navy. The LHA (Landing Helicopter Assault) 7 will be capable to hold Marine Corps F-35B Joint Strike Fighters and also other aircraft such as MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor, CH-53 Super Stallions, and UH-1Y Huey helicopters, US expert in civil-military relations and cyber diplomacy Franz-Stefan said
Saudi Arabia To Get $500 Million Munitions To Fight Houthi And Al-Qaida

July 31, 2015 @ 11:30 AM

The US state department has approved $500 million sale of numerous ammunition types including a million High Explosive Dual Purpose rounds to Saudi Arabia. The list of items requested by Saudi Arabia include, 7
Sweden Reduces Interest Rate For Brazilian Gripen NG Fighter Deal

July 31, 2015 @ 10:55 AM

Brazil and Sweden have agreed on reducing the commercial interest rate on the purchase of 36 Gripen NG fighter jets for the Brazilian Air Force. Brazil is now looking at refinancing its procurement of the Saab Gripen fighters after reduction of interest rate from 2
Russia, China Building Hypersonic Missiles

July 31, 2015 @ 10:17 AM

China and Russia are developing manoeuvring hypersonic missiles that pose as new threat for the US. Adm

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