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HeliWhale To Present ‘Bottlenose Dolphin’ At HeliRussia 2015

May 12, 2015 @ 01:02 PM

Heliwhale, Russian helicopter manufacturer announced last week that the company will present its ultra-light helicopter, ‘Bottlenose Dolphin during the 8th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia in Moscow from 21 to 23 May 2015. It is a double speed coaxial helicopter with 495 kg take-off weight and a speed of 210 km / h to 250 km / h for a 600 km range and has increased size of the cab
Russia Deploys Fighter Bombers Su-34 And Su-27P In Crimea And Rostov Regions...

May 12, 2015 @ 12:34 PM

Crimea and Rostov regions of Russian Southern Military District have received multi-purpose fighter bombers Su-34 and upgraded Su-27P and also Moscow plans to enroll more than 40 units of aircraft in the region soon, Southern Military District Press Service reported today. “The aviation part of the Southern Military District deployed in Rostov region and Republic of Crimea has received five new models of aircraft which include multipurpose fighter-bombers Su-34 upgraded Su-27P
Brazillian Defense Minister Reviews Scorpene Progress

May 12, 2015 @ 12:09 PM

Brazillian Defense Minister (MoD), Jaques Wagner visited the DCNS Cherbourg (France) site to meet the nations teams participating in technology transfer for four Scorpene type Conventional submarines, DCNS said in a statement Tuesday. The minister visited the workshops which are part of the submarine program on 11 May 2015 along with Hervé Guillou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DCNS
GE Aviation Wins $2 Billion Contract To Support Taiwan, US Military Services

May 12, 2015 @ 11:08 AM

GE Aviation has won a $2 billion contract from the US Department of Defense (DoD) for supplying helicopter engines to Taiwans government and to support various US military services. The location of the labor and funding will be decided with each order and the expected date of completion is Dec
Tactical Data Link Solutions Certified For US DoD's Secure Internet Protocol Router...

May 12, 2015 @ 10:17 AM

Tactical Communications Group (TCG) announced that its Battlefield Operations Support System (BOSS) and Ground Tactical Data Link System (GTS) have received Software Certification from the US Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC). The certification allows the Tactical Data Link (TDL) solutions to be used in the US Department of Defense's (DoD) Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) and provides the United States Air Force (USAF) a common and sustainable GTS capability to conduct realistic training and enhance daily operations
BAE Systems Demonstrates Silver Bullet Precision Guidance Kit For Artillery Shells

May 12, 2015 @ 10:12 AM

BAE Systems live fire test demonstrated Rokar Silver Bullet precision guidance kit can transform a standard 155mm artillery shell into a highly accurate munition, the company said in a statement Monday. The systems ability to self-correct in flight greatly increases effectiveness while reducing collateral damage, allowing for more precise engagement in urban environments and against protected targets
Romania, Thailand Receive Lockheed Martin Sniper Sensor System For F-16 Fleets

May 12, 2015 @ 09:39 AM

Lockheed Martin announced Monday that the Romanian Air Force and Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) have selected its Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) for their F-16 fleets. Lockheed Martin will integrate and field Sniper ATPs on existing RoAF and RTAF aircraft and provide initial sustainment support
CAE Provides C-130J Simulation Training To Australian And British Air Force During...

May 11, 2015 @ 04:09 PM

CAE announced today that the Australian (RAAF) and UK Air Force (RAF) have been using their simulation-based training to prepare C-130J aircrews to fly into airfields around Nepal. Both the RAAF and RAF quickly mobilized their air mobility forces to bring supplies to the region in support of humanitarian relief efforts following the devastating earthquake on April 25
Brazil To Send Official Inquiry For Russian Pantsir- S1 Missile Systems’ Purchase

May 11, 2015 @ 03:47 PM

Brazil will be sending an official inquiry regarding a possible purchase of Pantsir-S1 missile system from Russia, Sputnik reported Monday. On Saturday, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that the waiting list for the purchase of the Pantsir-S1 system is formed until 2019
North Korea To Develop Missile Submarines In 2-3 Years

May 11, 2015 @ 03:35 PM

North Korea will develop fully operational ballistic submarine in about two to three years, a senior South Korean defense official said Monday. The photos of a test of North Korea's submarine-launched ballistic missile appeared authentic, the official was quoted as saying by Reuters Today

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