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Afghanistan Receives Four Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft

January 16, 2016 @ 08:29 AM

The United States has delivered four A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Afghan Air Force. Afghanistans Defense Ministry spokesman Dawlat Waziri told the Pajhwok Afghan News agency on Friday that the jets would help bolster the countrys Air Force
General Dynamics Wins $75 Million US Army Contract For Stryker Vehicle Cannons

January 16, 2016 @ 08:22 AM

General Dynamics has been awarded a $75 million contract to design a 30mm cannon for the US Army Stryker infantry carrier vehicles. The contract awarded is for development of eight prototypes, the US Department of Defense announced Friday
Kaman Awarded $11 Million Contract To Support E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and C-2A...

January 16, 2016 @ 08:07 AM

Kaman Aerosystems (Kaman) has secured a contract extension for Northrop Grummans E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and C-2A Greyhound Outer Wing Panel Program The extension is for an additional three years (2015-2018) with an expected value of over $11 million for the fabrication and supply of sheet metal and extrusion parts to CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CPI)
Two US Marine Corps Helicopters Collided Off Hawaii Coast: Report

January 15, 2016 @ 01:31 PM

Two US Marine Corps heavy-lift helicopters is said have collided in mid-air and then ditched in the water north of the island of Oahu today. The Hawaii Coast Guard is carrying out a search and rescue operation
Terms Of Reference May Hinder Pak’s Participation In Pathankot Investigation

January 15, 2016 @ 11:47 AM

Difficulty in arriving at ‘terms of reference may hinder Pakistans participation in the investigation of Pathankot air base attack. Pakistans media reported that two nations' national security advisers (NSA) will be meeting shortly to fix the ‘terms of reference of the investigation team scheduled to arrive at Pathankot from Islamabad
Lithuanian Armed Forces Deploy AS365 N3+ Helicopters For SAR Mission

January 15, 2016 @ 11:02 AM

Airbus Helicopters today delivered next generation AS365 N3+ helicopters for Lithuanias search and rescue missions with around-the-clock availability. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence and the Lithuanian Armed Forces assigned their three new AS365 N3+ helicopters to the 24/7 SAR mission service today, the company announced Friday
Chinese Navy Commissions Tank Landing Ship

January 15, 2016 @ 10:55 AM

Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy commissioned a new tank landing ship Tianmushan during a ceremony at a naval port of the East China Sea Fleet on January 12. Domestically built ship, with 119
South Korean Drones Crash During Operational Test

January 15, 2016 @ 10:46 AM

Six Units of South Korean Army drones are said to have crashed while landing during an operational test last month, raising concerns over a possible setback for their full-scale deployment, military officials said Thursday. The accident of Uconsystem produced unmanned aerial vehicles, dubbed “Remoeye”, took place between Dec 7-9 at five frontline divisions during a test aimed at improving the operators skills, inflicting damages on the drones wings and propellers, the officials were quoted as saying The Korean Herald
Booz Allen Wins $159 Million Task Order To Streamline US Army’s Network...

January 15, 2016 @ 09:02 AM

Booz Allen Hamilton has been awarded a $159 million task order on the General Services Administration (GSA) Alliant contract to streamline the US Armys tactical and data network capabilities. Booz Allen will assist with standardizing processes, reducing overhead, improving security, and increasing efficiency for PD Net E as well as the firms other Army C4ISR clients – ultimately helping to strengthen the reliability of the networks on which deployed Soldiers depend
China To Start Receiving Su-35 Jets From 2016-End

January 15, 2016 @ 08:32 AM

Russia will begin delivery of Su-35 fighter jets to China in the 4th quarter of 2016, a military-diplomatic official told TASS on Friday. "Supplies of fighter jets will start in the 4th quarter of this year

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