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Selex ES, Saab Demos BriteCloud EAD From Gripen Countermeasures System
April 17, 2015 @ 08:22 AMSelex ES and Saab have successfully demonstrated the release of the BriteCloud EAD from a standard Gripen countermeasures dispenser. Three flights and three releases of the BriteCloud were conducted in Sweden, Selex ES announced Wednesday
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Rockwell Collins’ Talon Radio Selected For Brazilian Air Force I-X Project
April 17, 2015 @ 08:20 AMEmbraer has selected Rockwell Collins Talon radio to provide Talon radios for its six Legacy 500 aircraft. Under the Brazilian Air Force I-X Project, the Legacy 500 aircraft will be used for flight inspection and airport calibration missions, the company announced on Wednesday
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Russia To Service India's Aircraft Carrier
April 16, 2015 @ 03:51 PMRussia's military shipyard, Sevmash, has agreed to continue providing technical service for the Indian navy's Soviet-built aircraft carrier, Vikramaditya. The INS Vikramaditya, the aircraft carrier's one-year manufacturer's warranty expired last year
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Russian RS-26 Missile Production To Begin By 2015 End
April 16, 2015 @ 03:50 PMThe serial production of Russia's RS-26 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) will be started at the end of this year or early 2016. The final test launch of the ICBM was successfully carried out in March, Tass quoted an official in the military-industrial complex as saying in its report on Wednesday
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Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Enters Operational Testing
April 16, 2015 @ 02:25 PMRaytheon announced Wednesday that the company along with the US Navy successfully completed the final free flight in the integrated testing phase for the Joint Standoff Weapon C-1. During the development test, JSOW C-1 demonstrated its effectiveness against moving maritime targets, a crucial capability against current and future surface warfare threats
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Lockheed Martin To Integrate Software Based Apps Into Ground Station Solutions
April 16, 2015 @ 01:18 PMLockheed Martin announced Wednesday that it will integrate customized applications or apps into its ground station solutions to offer more efficiency between operators and missions. "We want to shape the future of the industry," said Vinny Sica, vice president of Space Ground Solutions for Lockheed Martin
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F-35 Capable Of Countering Russian Made S-300 SAM Systems: Lockheed Martin Executive
April 16, 2015 @ 12:57 PMF-35 fighter jets have the capacity to deal with advanced surface and airborne threats posed by missiles similar to Russian made S-300 Surface to Air Missile (SAM) systems, Lockheed Martin director of F-35 international business development, Steve Over was quoted as saying by Jerusalem Post Wednesday. Steve Over spoke to journalists a day after Russia announced that it was lifting a ban on the sale of the air defense system to Iran
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DCNS Starts GOWIND 2500 corvettes Construction For Egyptian Navy
April 16, 2015 @ 12:33 PMDCNS has started to construct GOWIND 2500 corvette, which is the first of a series of four units that will be delivered to Egypt before 2019. The delivery of the first vessel is slated for 2017 that is less than four years after the signature of the contract last summer, the company announced on Wednesday
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Pakistan Successfully Launches Nuclear Capable Ballistic Ghauri Missile
April 16, 2015 @ 12:33 PMPakistan on Wednesday test fired nuclear capable ballistic missile Ghauri which has a range of 1,300 kms, Dawn reported. The firing was carried out by a Strategic Missile Group of the Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC) that was aimed at testing the operational and technical readiness of (ASFC), the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement
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Indian Navy’s Indigenous Stealth Destroyer Ready For Launch
April 16, 2015 @ 12:20 PMIndian Navys indigenously built INS Visakhapatanam-class stealth destroyer is ready to launch, Free Press Journal reported Thursday. Visakhapatanam (Project-15B) built by the Mazagaon Dockyard Limited (MDL) is an improved stealth, power packed destroyer and more advanced than Kolkata class
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Billion for THAAD Missile Defense Interceptor Production
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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