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Palomar To Provide Military Display Systems For US Army's Abrams Tank
September 30, 2015 @ 08:55 AMPalomar Display Products has won a $4.6million contract from the US Army Contracting Command to deliver military display systems for the M1A2 Abrams tank
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Airbus Ventures With Atos For IT Security
September 28, 2015 @ 04:16 PMAirbus signed a strategic partnership with French IT service company Atos to develop security systems against computer attacks. The Airbus Defense and Space announced Monday that it is venturing with Atos for providing "products, services and solutions designed to counteract cyber-attacks" to clients, and increase their stake in "the growing cyber security market estimated to be worth $84 billion" or 75 billion euros by 2016
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Boeing's KC-46A Tanker Makes Its First Flight
September 28, 2015 @ 04:06 PMThe Boeing and US Air Force have tested a KC-46A tanker aircraft today. During the flight, Boeing test pilots performed operational checks on engines, flight controls and environmental systems and took the tanker to a maximum altitude of 35,000 feet prior to landing
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Lockheed Martin to Open Submarine Combat System Laboratory For Australia Project
September 26, 2015 @ 11:57 AMLockheed Martin Australia will open a submarine combat system laboratory in November to support the Royal Australian Navy's Future Submarine project SEA 1000 Phase 1. Construction began at Mawson Lakes on July 27, 2015 and it is expected to open in November
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South Korea To Equip KF-16 Fighters With Israeli SPICE Bombs Guidance Kits
September 22, 2015 @ 11:50 AMSouth Korean Air force has considered introducing Israel developed SPICE 2000 bomb guidance kits next year to enhance the attacking capability of KF-16 Fighting Falcons. The Israeli guidance kit converts air-droppable unguided bombs into precision-guided ones, allowing users to attack targets that are out of their reach, Yonhap News Agency reported today
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Thales Receives £54 Million Vehicle Sighting System For UK Scout SV Contract
September 16, 2015 @ 01:05 PMThales has won a £54 million contract for the supply of its DNGS-T3 Stabilized Day/Night Gunnery Sight for the Production Phase of the UK MoDs SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV) program from Lockheed Martin. The Gunnery sight will be integrated onto the turret at LMUKs facility in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK
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US To Deploy Fifth-Gen F-35 Jet Next Year
September 15, 2015 @ 03:22 PMThe US will possibly deploy the fifth generation F-35 fighter jet following the completion of its initial operating capability (IOC) next year. General Hawk Carlisle, in charge of the Air Combat Command, could decide to deploy the F-35 jets before the August 1, 2016
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Saab Wins US Army's Shoulder-launched Anti-Armour Weapon System Contract
September 15, 2015 @ 01:07 PMSaab has won a US Army contract for the shoulder-launched AT4CS RS (reduced sensitivity) anti-armour weapon system. The AT4CS RS is a disposable, preloaded weapon with a specially developed, unique shaped-charge warhead that delivers outstanding behind-armour-effects inside the target
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Indonesia to “Prioritize” Su-35 Aircraft Procurement Despite Budget Cuts
September 13, 2015 @ 06:23 AMThe Indonesian Military (TNI) will “prioritize” Su-35 fighter jets procurement along with radars, kilo-class submarines and frigates during the 2016 financial year. Responding to a planned defense budget cut, Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen
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Algeria to Purchase 14 Russian Sukhoi Su-30 Fighter Jets
September 12, 2015 @ 11:40 AMAlgeria has signed contract with Russia to buy 14 Sukhoi Su-30 Fighter Jets for an estimated price of US$500 million. Algeria already has 44 of Russia's heavy multi-role Su-30 fighter jets in service
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Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
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European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
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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