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North Korea Rehearsing For Military Drill
July 17, 2015 @ 12:12 PMNorth Korea is gearing up for the massive military exercise that will be held in October. The South Korean ministry said missiles, armoured vehicles, multiple rocket launchers and other weapons had been collected at the Mirim military airfield for a rehearsal, three months before the 70th anniversary of the founding of the North's ruling Workers Party on October 10
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AgustaWestland's AW169 Receives Aviation Safety Certificate
July 17, 2015 @ 11:42 AMFimeccanica-AgustaWestlands new generation AW169 helicopter has been issued with type certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Wednesday. The company announced Thursday that it has achieved EASA type certification less than five years after the AW169 programme launch
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Russia Receives 4,500 Pieces Of Military Equipment In 2015 Q2
July 17, 2015 @ 08:32 AMRussia has received seven new warplanes and six helicopters and overall 4,500 pieces of military equipment in the second quarter of 2015. According to the defense ministry, “The overall share of modern equipment and weapons in Russian Armed Force has increased with the figure ranging from 30
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Russia inducts Eight ICBMs In Q2 Of 2015
July 17, 2015 @ 08:15 AMRussia has put eight intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) into service in its Strategic Missile Forces in the second quarter of 2015. “The Russian SMF have also received seven mobile launchers and would carry out six space launches for military purposes by the end of the year,” Yuriy Borisov, Russian Deputy Minister of Defense was quoted as saying by Sputnik Thursday
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Alliant Techsystems To Design Chain Gun Weapon Systems For US Navy
July 16, 2015 @ 04:00 PMAlliant Techsystems Operations has won a $12.4 million contract to design a new chain gun weapon systems for the US Navy
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Despite US $2.5 Billion KF-16 Approval, South Korea Hesitant Due To Cost
July 16, 2015 @ 03:02 PMThe US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has approved South Korean 134 KF-16 fighter jet upgrade program for an estimated $2.5 billion (2
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Germany's Benntec Systemtechnik Merges With MarineSoft
July 16, 2015 @ 01:35 PMGermanys benntec Systemtechnik GmbH has merged with MarineSoft GmbH to expand the companys potential for innovation. The newly merged company will continue to trade under the name benntec Systemtechnik GmbH and remain headquartered in Bremen, Germany, Rheinmetall AG announced today
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Pakistan Military shoots down 'Indian spy drone'
July 16, 2015 @ 12:37 PMThe Pakistan army reportedly shot down an Indian spy drone that was being used for aerial photography along the Line of Control (LoC) in Bhimber sector of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Local Urdu TV channel Express News, quoting the Pakistan army's mouth piece the Inter Services Public Relations, said that the Indian drone was shot down for violating the Line of Control (LOC)
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FLYHT Aerospace Wins Middle East Country's C-130 Flight Information Reporting Contract
July 16, 2015 @ 12:06 PMFLYHT Aerospace Solutions has won an extension contract from a Middle Eastern Military Organization for the Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS). The contract extension is for voice and data services on 23 C-130 Hercules Aircraft with the AFIRS 228 installed, the company announced Wednesday
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Russia Selects Pipavav For Indian $3 Billion Warship Project
July 16, 2015 @ 12:03 PMThe Russian government has chosen Pipavav shipyard as their partner for Indias more than $3 billion warship building project. After an evaluation of several Indian shipyards, Russian government has formally informed the Indian defense ministry that it has selected Pipavav as its Indian partner for the project
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
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