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MBDA To Provide Brazilian Navy With Sea Ceptor For Corvette Program

December 1, 2014 @ 02:58 PM

The Brazilian Navy has selected MBDAs Sea Ceptor to provide the local area air defence for its next generation Tamandaré class corvettes. After the UKs Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), Brazils is now the third navy to have chosen Sea Ceptor
UK To Get First Four F-35 Stealth Fighters By 2016

November 25, 2014 @ 01:43 PM

Britain announced Monday that it has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to buy its first four of 14 F-35B combat aircrafts. The aircrafts are expected to be delivered in 2016 and will be in service by 2018
Lockheed Martin Wins $4.7 Billion F-35 Lot-8 Contract

November 24, 2014 @ 03:51 PM

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Airbus DS Awarded $16.2 Million For Indian Periscope Maintenance Facility

November 18, 2014 @ 01:59 PM

Airbus Defense and Space announced today that its Optronics business unit has signed a 13 million Euro ($16.2 million) contract with the Indian Ministry of Defense for the delivery of a periscope maintenance facility in Delhi
US Navy To Purchase Additional Growlers, F-35s

November 18, 2014 @ 05:28 AM

The U.S
Israel May Reduce F-35 Second Order By Half

November 17, 2014 @ 12:23 PM

Israel is likely to order 12 to 15 in the purchase of a second squadron of advanced F-35 fighter jets from the US as against the earlier deal of 31 aircrafts, local media reported. Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz was quoted as saying by Haaretz, Israeli daily earlier this month that “the money for the highly-touted deal should instead be spent developing Israels drone force and buying more relatively inexpensive rockets that can be launched from the air, sea, or land
Pentagon To Spend $1 Trillion To Upgrade Its Nuclear Arsenal

November 17, 2014 @ 08:55 AM

The Pentagon announced Friday that it would spend $1 trillion to upgrade an array of missiles, submarines and bombers, local media reported. The emergency spending program will be carried out in order to update its ageing nuclear arsenal
MS-21 Aircraft Mass Manufacturing To Begin In 2017

November 17, 2014 @ 07:38 AM

The new Russian airliner MS-21 Aircraft is expected to undergo first test flight in 2016, and the mass manufacturing will begin in 2017, the Minister of Industry and Trade Mr Denis Manturov announced last week during a working visit to the Irkutsk Aviation Plant. The prototype of Irkut's MS-21 Aircraft for flight and static tests will be manufactured before the end of 2015
General Dynamics Wins Canadian Contracts For Enhanced UAV Surveillance, Global Mercury Anchor...

November 14, 2014 @ 09:35 AM

General Dynamics has won three contracts worth $311 million for the Canadian defense forces that include providing Mercury Global anchor stations and surveillance system for light armored upgrade vehicles, the company announced Thursday. Two of these contracts are worth CDN $59
Curtiss-Wright Wins $90 Million Ground Vehicle Program Contract

November 13, 2014 @ 09:10 AM

Curtiss-Wright Corporation today announced that has won a $90 million contract from a leading international systems integrator to supply its modular and scalable electro-mechanical technology for use in a new ground combat vehicle program. Under the contract, shipments are scheduled to begin in 2016 and are expected to continue through 2019

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