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Lockheed Martin To Supply 3 HC-130J Aircraft To U.S Coast Guard
October 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has won a $218 million contract from the U.S Coast Guard for the supply of three additional HC-130J aircraft
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Russian Military To Get New Soldier Uniform By 2015
October 1, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Russian military has tested and plans to implement its new future soldier uniform, equipped with 40 components including firearms and navigation devices by 2015. The Ratnik is a light weight with summer and winter variants, includes firearms, body armor, optic, communication life support and power supply systems, knee and elbow pads which can be used by rocket launcher operators, machine gunners drivers and scouts
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Saab To Upgrade Thai Navy’s Combat Systems On The Frigates
September 27, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSaab has won a contract worth $83.1 million from the Royal Thai Navy to upgrade the Combat Systems on the frigates H
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Second Sukhoi Su-30SM Fighter Jet Completes Maiden Test Flight
September 26, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia's second Sukhoi Su-30SM multi role fighter jet successfully completed its maiden test flight on Monday. The second fighter jet completed the flight tests and stayed in the air for an hour and 40 minutes
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SU-30SM Multi Role Fighter Marks First Maiden Flight
September 21, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe first multirole fighter aircraft from the Sukhoi stable, designated the SU-30SM marked its maiden flight at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant in Russia today. A statement from the Sukhoi Design Bureau said that the Su-30SM multirole fighter is the further development of the Su-30MK combat aircraft family
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Thailand Orders 4 EC725 Helicopters For Air Force
September 19, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter has signed an agreement with the Royal Thai Air Force for the supply of four EC725 helicopters, configured for search and rescue missions. Signing the new agreement today were Air Marshal Paiboon Singhamat of the Royal Thai Air Force
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Turkey To Buy Additional F-35 JSF Aircraft
September 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMTurkey is expected to order a second pair of jointly-made, next-generation, stealth F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Lightning II aircraft to be delivered by 2016. The first pair of the jets are expected to be delivered in 2015
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Committed To Delivering Submarines To Egypt, Israel: Germany
September 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe German Government reaffirmed its commitment to Israel and Egypt over the supply of two submarines. The statement comes following speculation of a rift between the two countries
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Pilatus To Begin Trainer Aircraft Delivery To India In 2013
August 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Minister of Defense AK Antony informed the parliament on Monday that the Air Force will receive 75 Basic Trainer Aircraft from Pilatus between 2013 and 2015. According to the terms of the $500 million contract signed in May 2012, Pilatus will begin delivery of the aircraft and the complete training system in the fourth quarter this year
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Rolls-Royce Wins Contract To Design & Power Buoy Tender Vessel For India
August 22, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce announced that it has won a contract of £8 million to design and power highly specialised buoy tender vessel for India. The contract includes supply of main engines, propulsion system, automation and control system, deck machinery and shaft generators
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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