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Did Syrian AF Shoot Down Israeli Fighter Jet, Drone?
September 14, 2016 @ 12:38 PMSyrian air defense forces claim to have shot at an Israeli warplane and a drone in response to Israeli air strike against a Syrian artillery battery on Tuesday. Tel Aviv conducted an air strike against a Syrian artillery battery after at least four shells strayed into the Golan from battles between the Syrian army and rebels in the Quneitra sector,
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India's Cochin Shipyard Readies for Initial Public Offering
September 14, 2016 @ 12:15 PMIndia's Cochin Shipyard (CSL) is eyeing to file documents for its initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 600 crores (US$89.6 million) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) by the end of this month
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US To Pledge $38 Billion Military Aid To Israel
September 14, 2016 @ 10:47 AMThe US has announced that an agreement has reached to provide$38 billion military assistance to Israel for a span of 10 years starting 2019 through 2028. Senior officials from both sides will sign the agreement on Wednesday in a ceremony in the Treaty Room at the State Department in Washington at 9 P
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Embraer To Face Criminal Investigation In India’s AEW Aircraft Deal
September 14, 2016 @ 10:24 AMThe Indian Defense Ministry has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe in $208 million Embraer aircraft deal after allegations of payment of kickbacks to secure the airborne early warning and control systems (AEW&C) contract. Defense Mininster Manohar Parrikar earlier this week had said, “CBI will be asked to probe if there is a criminal angle as the Ministry cannot
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China, South Korea To Impose New Sanctions On North Korea
September 14, 2016 @ 09:59 AMBeijing and Seoul have agreed on imposing tougher sanctions on North Korea in response to its fifth nuclear test conducted last Friday. “The agreement was reached during a telephone conversation between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his South Korean counterpart, Yun Byung-se, over Pyongyang's action,” the South Korean Foreign Ministry was quoted as saying by
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Boeing, Saab Reveal Trainer Aircraft For USAF T-X Competition
September 14, 2016 @ 09:36 AMBoeing and its partner Saab AB have unveiled their two production T-X aircraft for the US Air Force trainer competition. The aircraft revealed Tuesday is an all-new aircraft designed specifically for the U
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USAF Seeks Proposal From Boeing For Presidential Aircraft
September 13, 2016 @ 07:13 PMThe US Air Force has invited Boeing to submit a detailed proposal to supply and modify two passenger-carrying Boeing 747-8s that will provide presidential worldwide airlift support starting in the 2024 timeframe. The modifications to the 747-8 will include electrical power upgrades, a mission communication system, a medical facility, executive interior, a self-defense system, and autonomous ground operations capabilities
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New Indo-French Agreement Needed To Finalize Rafale Deal
September 13, 2016 @ 05:21 PMIndia has started work on new Inter-governmental agreement (IGA) with France, following the finalization of 7.3 billion Euros (US$8
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Integrates With Aegis Combat System In First Live Missile...
September 13, 2016 @ 04:35 PMLockheed Martins F-35 Lightning II and and the Aegis weapon system worked together for the first time during a live-fire exercise. The joint exercise Monday between the company, the U
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Antonov To Construct An−132D Transport Aircraft With Western Parts
September 13, 2016 @ 03:49 PMAntonov plans to construct its first AN-132 tranport aircraft completely with western parts and components by the year-end. The company announced Monday that it has found Western suppliers capable of replacing its parts and components
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Italy to Convert Gulfstream Jets into Electronic Attack Aircraft under BAE–L3Harris Deal...
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...