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German Atlas Elektronik Frontrunner For Indian Torpedos Contract
June 29, 2016 @ 12:31 PMIndia is likely to go with Germany to buy heavy-weight torpedos for its six under-construction Scorpene submarines in a government to government deal after the MoD scrapped INR 1,800 crore (US $266 million) contract for 98 Black Shark torpedoes from Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) on June 1,2016. French F21 from DCNS and SeaHake from German Atlas Elektronik were the two torpedoes that interested India
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Indigenous Ship-Launched Anti-Sub Torpedo Handed Over To Indian Navy
June 29, 2016 @ 10:29 AMIndias Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) launched indigenous ship launched anti-submarine torpedo, ‘Varunastra Tuesday and is handed over to the navy by Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar Wednesday. The electric torpedo designed and developed by Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), a lab of DRDO and is capable of targeting quiet and stealthy submarines, both in deep and littoral waters in intense countermeasure environment, DRDO said in a statement
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Iraq Receives Mi-28NE Military Helicopters From Russia
June 29, 2016 @ 10:06 AMRussia has supplied a new batch of Mi-28NE Night Hunter military helicopters to Iraq. "These helicopters will make a great contribution in support of ground forces in their operations aimed at targeting terrorist positions and destroying [their] armoured vehicle packed with explosives,"
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USAF Introduces First Of 21 HH-60G Pave Hawk SAR Helicopters
June 29, 2016 @ 09:27 AMThe US Air Force has introduced the first of 21 fully built HH-60G Pave Hawk Operational Loss Replacement (OLR) helicopters at a ceremony in Huntsville, Alabama Tuesday. The HH-60G is used to conduct combat search and rescue operations
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Russia Develops World's Smallest Grenade Launcher
June 29, 2016 @ 09:06 AMRussias KBP Instruments Design Bureau has developed worlds smallest reusable BUR grenade launcher. Grenade launcher is believed to solve a wide class of military problems
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BAE Systems, Six3 Intelligence Awarded US Army Contracts To Support Afghanistan Intelligence...
June 29, 2016 @ 08:55 AMThe US Army has awarded two contracts worth $58 million to BAE Systems and Six3 Intelligence Solutions Inc., for Afghanistan Intelligence Services supporting U
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DynCorp Wins Multiplatform Vehicles Support Contract For Iraq
June 29, 2016 @ 08:46 AMDynCorp International has won a foreign military sales contract worth $35 million to provide technical support services for multiplatform vehicles to Iraq. “DynCorp International LLC, Ft
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Russia Suspends Co-development Of Il-214 Medium Airlifter With India, Ilyushin To Resume...
June 28, 2016 @ 08:41 PMRussian Ilyushin has suspended the co-development program with India to build Il-214 medium airlifter under the MTA program and has resumed the development at its own expense. "The Ilyushin Aviation complex is developing the future medium airlifter for the Russian Aerospace Force at its own expense
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Russia To Use Digital Video Cameras On Surveillance Flights
June 28, 2016 @ 02:18 PMRussia becomes the first of 34 signatories of the Open Skies Treaty which will be using digital video cameras on surveillance flights. The digital surveillance hardware equipment will be equipped to Tupolev Tu-154 Lk-1 and Antonov An-30B used on surveillance missions under the treaty has been certified, the Russian Defense Ministrys press office was quoted as saying in a statement by Russian Aviation
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Boeing’s multi-role F/A-18F Super Hornet, Anti-Submarine Warfare P-8A To Fly at Farnborough...
June 28, 2016 @ 02:02 PMBoeing will be flying its multi-mission P-8A anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare aircraft along with multi-role F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter during the Farnborough International Airshow from July 11-14, 2016. The P-8A aircraft also will be on static display along with an F/A-18E Super Hornet and an F-15E Strike Eagle, the company said in a statement Tuesday
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
Three Ships Sail Past U.S. Naval Blockade, Iran Claims
Israeli Drone Attacks Journalist on Live TV in Lebanon
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