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India Tests Home-Grown Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon System
May 23, 2016 @ 01:44 PMIndia has tested Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from a Jaguar aircraft at the beginning of this month. "The SAAW was successfully test launched from a Jaguar aircraft towards the fag end of first quarter of May by the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) in Bangalore," TOI quoted unamed sources in the defence ministry as saying Monday
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Thailand Chooses China, Russia Over US For Defense Procurement
May 23, 2016 @ 10:47 AMThailand has chosen to buy major defense equipment from China, Russia and European countries and not their long time supplier, the US. Thai Navy has vouched for Chinese-made submarines and the air force has picked South Korean T50 TH trainer jets, instead of American Textron AirLand Scorpion,
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Saab Wins US$ 184 Million Contract For Lightweight Torpedo
May 21, 2016 @ 10:28 AMSaab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) for the development and production of New Lightweight Torpedo system. The total order value amounts to approximately SEK1
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Russia Delivered 100+ Helicopters In 2015
May 20, 2016 @ 01:13 PMRosoboronexport has delivered more than 100 helicopters abroad in 2015, with the Mi-8/17 military transport helicopters accounting for most of deliveries. By and large, cooperation in the helicopter area (including repair, supply of aircraft weapons, etc) in 2015 was maintained with more than two dozen countries, Rostec said in a statement Thursday
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Russia Building "Priboy" Landing Ship To Replace Mistral
May 20, 2016 @ 09:16 AMRussia is currently developing the Priboy large landing ship, which will become an alternative to Mistral, Sputnik reported. Designed by St
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Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Baseline 9 System Demos Ability To Track Simulated Missile
May 20, 2016 @ 08:32 AMLockheed Martin-built Aegis Baseline 9 system successfully detected and tracked a Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) target from the USS JOHN PAUL JONES. This exercise marked the first demonstration of Aegiss ability to conduct a complicated tracking exercise against a MRBM during its endo phase of flight
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HAL To Complete 222 Su-30MKI Manufacturing Order By 2019-20
May 19, 2016 @ 01:36 PMIndias Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) will require four more years to manufacture the remaining 48 Su-30MKI aircraft out of a total order of 222 fighters placed with it by the Indian Air Force. “HAL has produced 174 Su-30 MKI aircraft out of order for 222 aircraft till Mar 2016
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Russia Orders Toros Tracked Armored Vehicles For Arctic Region Units
May 19, 2016 @ 12:07 PMRussia may deploy new Toros tracked armored vehicles for its units in the Arctic region. "Russian servicemen in Arctic need armoured fighting vehicles modified for the harshest climatic conditions of the region
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France Launches Neuron UCAV Naval Test Campaign
May 18, 2016 @ 12:40 PMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has launched new campaign of flight tests of the NEURON Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) technology demonstrator. The first flight took place today at Istres
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US Navy To Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing UAS On Attack and Guided Missile...
May 17, 2016 @ 09:44 AMThe US Navy plans to deploy AeroVironments Blackwing, a small, tube-launched unmanned aircraft system that deploys from under the surface of the sea, on manned submarines and unmanned underwater vehicles. Blackwing builds on AeroVironments extensive operational experience with small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and its Switchblade Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System (LMAMS) to provide the Navy with a low cost, submarine launched unmanned aircraft system optimized for Anti-Access/Aerial Denial (A2/AD) environments
U.K. Drops Order for Apple to Build Backdoor to Encrypted Data
Saab Acquires Swedish Supplier Deform To Secure Submarine Supply Chain
Trilateral U.S.-Ukraine-Russia Meeting a Possibility: Trump
Russia Helping China Develop Command & Control System for Amphibious Operations
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...