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Northrop Grumman Completes G/ATOR Block II Preliminary, Critical Design Reviews

August 23, 2016 @ 08:49 PM

Northrop Grumman has completed preliminary and critical design reviews in developing the Ground Weapon Locating Radar (GWLR) mode for the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR). The GWLR preliminary design review in February and critical design review in August marked the completion of the design reviews for the development of this capability, the company announced Tuesday
Northrop Grumman To Provide Navigation System for German Satellite

August 23, 2016 @ 07:58 PM

Northrop Grumman has won a contract from OHB System AG to supply the space inertial reference system for Germany's SARah satellite-based radar reconnaissance system. Northrop Grumman will supply its Scalable Space Inertial Reference Unit-L (Scalable SIRU-L) for sensor pointing/stabilization and attitude control on the SARah satellite-based radar reconnaissance system
USS Louisiana Nuclear Submarine Collides Into Sealift Command Support Vessel

August 23, 2016 @ 05:55 PM

The ballistic-missile submarine USS Louisiana (SSBN 743) and a US Navy Offshore Support Vessel collided while conducting routine operations in the Strait of Juan de Fuca off the coast of Washington state in the US. The collision occurred on August 18, 2016 at 6:00 p
US To Deploy 16 F-35B Fighters At Japanese Airbase Next Year

August 23, 2016 @ 04:17 PM

The United States plans to deploy 16 F-35 fighters to the US military base in Japans Iwakuni in Yamaguchi. The plan is to deploy 10 aircraft in January and additional six in August next year
India’s New Aerospace Museum Proposal Gets Clearance From Defense Ministry

August 23, 2016 @ 03:39 PM

A proposal for Indias new Air Force Aerospace Museum was cleared by Ministry of Defence and final financial sanction on the Detailed Project Report is awaited. The new aerospace museum is planned to be set up close to the international airport in the national capital, Delhi and will be focused on aviation history, the ministry of defense said in a statement Monday
Drone Service Set Up To Teach Russian Troops To Operate UAVs

August 23, 2016 @ 03:30 PM

Russia has opened an unmanned aircraft service to teach troops operate drones in the countrys Western Military District. "An unmanned aircraft service has been established in the Western Military District for the first time
Iran To Negotiate Sukhoi Aircraft Acquisition With Russia

August 23, 2016 @ 03:20 PM

Irans Ministry of Defense (MoD) is considering to negotiate with Russia over acquisition of Sukhoi S-300 and Bavar-373 air defense systems. "After Russia completes deliveries of S-300 long range air defense systems( ADS) and the Iranian Bavar-373 ADS is phased into service, we will not be acquiring additional batches of air defense weaponry
Kalashnikov Opens Merchandise Store With AK-47 Replicas At Moscow Airport

August 23, 2016 @ 03:06 PM

Russian arms manufacturer, Kalashnikov concern has opened its first merchandise store at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow. Airline passengers will now be able to purchase a wide assortment of souvenirs, clothes, bags and other accessories, including full-size replica guns, all branded with the Kalashnikov logo, Sputnik reported Tuesday
General Atomics To Develop Laser Tracking For MQ-9 Reaper

August 23, 2016 @ 02:38 PM

General Atomics has won a $9.6 million U
Pakistan To Participate In Turkey’s TFX Next-Gen Fighter Aircraft Program

August 23, 2016 @ 01:47 PM

Turkey has invited Pakistan to participate in the development of its next-generation fighter program, TFX. Pakistans Minister of Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain in an interview with PTV last Sunday, said that Turkey had requested Islamabad to be part of the development program for its next-generation fighter aircraft

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