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ATK To Provide Logistics Support For Iraqi Cessna 208B Caravan fleet

August 4, 2016 @ 10:09 AM

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has won the US Air Force contract to continue providing logistics support for the Iraqi Air Forces Cessna 208B Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance Caravan and the Cessna 208B Armed Caravan fleet. “Alliant Techsystems Inc
Pakistani F-16 Jets To Participate In US Military Exercise

August 4, 2016 @ 09:53 AM

Pakistani Air Force F-16 combat jets are taking part in a US military exercise held in Nellis Air Force base, Nevada later this month. The Aviationist magazine reported that six Pakistani AFF16C/D Block 52+ combat jets has already arrived in the United States to take part in the Green Flag and Red Flag exercises at Nellis
Northrop Grumman Wins US Navy Contract For Second Japanese E-2D Early Warning...

August 4, 2016 @ 09:36 AM

Northrop Grumman has received a US Navy contract to begin production of a second Japanese E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning (AEW) and surveillance aircraft. The first Japanese E-2D is in production and will be delivered in 2018
Boeing, Northrop in Race for USAF Strategic Deterrent ICBM Project

August 4, 2016 @ 09:28 AM

Boeing and Northrop Grumman are going to compete for the US Air Force next-generation nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program, known as the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD). As reported by Sputnik, both the US firms are planning to submit a proposal for the GBSD sooner
Russia To Showcase New Communications and Control Systems At Military Expo

August 3, 2016 @ 01:56 PM

Russia will showcase the newly developed communications and control systems at a large-scale military expo near Moscow in October, the press service of the United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation said Wednesday. The Military Communication-2016 exhibition is scheduled for October 17-21 in Kubinka, a western suburb of Moscow
Kazakhstan Receives Five S-300 Anti-Aircraft Missile Systems

August 3, 2016 @ 12:08 PM

Russia has delivered five S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Defense Ministry press service said on Tuesday. Kazakh Defense Minister Imangali Tasmagambetov and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Shoigu, have signed an agreement to expand bilateral technical and military cooperation
First Su-30MKI Jet Launches With BrahMos Missiles By Year-End

August 3, 2016 @ 10:23 AM

Russia and India may hold two launches of BrahMos cruise missiles from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet against sea and ground targets at the end of this year, TASS reports Tuesday. "If positive results of the work with the technologically operational missile are received, there are plans to carry out demonstration launches of two organic missiles against a sea and a ground target," CEO of the Research and Production Association of Machine-Building Alexander Leonov said
Overseas Deployment of USAF F-35 Likely In 2017

August 3, 2016 @ 09:45 AM

Overseas deployment of the US Air Forces F-35 aircraft built by Lockheed Martin is likely in 2017 following the stealth fighter attaining its initial operational capability earlier this week. "This is just the beginning, this is an interim step that will get us to what the full combat capability of the F-35 eventually will be," said General Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, who heads the US Air Combat Command
Russia's Rostec Beats Sanctions With 18% Growth in Income During 2015

August 3, 2016 @ 09:27 AM

Russias defence and high technology holding company, Rostec declared 18% increase in consolidated revenues, amounting to 1 trillion and 140 billion rubles in 2015, despite the sanctions regime imposed against the firm. "Against the sanctions pressure, the general decline of the Russian economy and fall of industrial production index by more than 3 %, we managed to increase the revenue of the State Corporation to 1 trillion 140 billion rubles, demonstrating a growth by 18 % compared to 2014", said CEO of Rostec,Sergey Chemezov during the meeting with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin
Bravura Wins $305 Million To Support US Army’s Tethered Aerostat Program

August 3, 2016 @ 07:21 AM

Bravura has won a $305 million contract to support US Armys Persistent Surveillance Systems-Tethered aerostat program. The contract came about after four bids were received online

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