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Airbus Set To Win Search-And-Rescue Aircraft Deal From Canada: Source
December 8, 2016 @ 02:47 PMAirbus-built C-295 has been selected by Canada to serve as the next fixed-wing search-and-rescue aircraft to replace the countrys fleet of aging C-130s and Buffalo planes under a potential $2.3 billion contract
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S Korea Wants To Prevent 60 Submarine Components From Reaching North
December 8, 2016 @ 02:13 PMSouth Korea has unveiled a list of 60 submarine components Thursday that need to be banned from reaching North Korea. This is a follow-up step after the United Nations adopted a new round of sanctions over Pyongyang's latest nuclear test,
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SE Asia Based Hackers Stole ThyssenKrupp Trade Secrets
December 8, 2016 @ 02:11 PMGerman based steel maker ThyssenKrupp AGs technical trade secrets are likely to have been stolen by South East Asia based hackers in cyber attacks earlier this year. The worlds largest steel maker ThyssenKrupp said that the breaches are likely to have caused by attackers located in Southeast Asia
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Indian Navy’s P17A Stealth Frigate To Be Powered By GE Gas Turbines...
December 8, 2016 @ 01:03 PMGEs Marine Solutions will be supplying LM2500 marine gas turbines to Indian Navy to power P17A stealth frigates for which construction would be starting next year. The gas turbines will be provided by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Industrial and Marine Gas Turbine division, Bangalore, India under the authorized license, the company announced Wednesday
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Bohemia Interactive Simulations Develops Flight Training Technology For Super Hornets
December 8, 2016 @ 12:58 PMBohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) has developed a prototype, VR technology-based F/A-18 Super Hornet training system under a contract from the US Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD). Integrated with the VBS Blue whole-earth rendering engine, the solution drives an Oculus Rift CV1 to produce a 360-degree field-of-view immersive environment and an integrated Leap Motion sensor to track hand and arm movements, enabling natural interaction with a highly detailed, virtual crew station
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India To Induct 8 Regiments Of Pinaka MBRL Systems
December 8, 2016 @ 11:33 AMThe Indian Army which is now operating two regiments of the indigenously-developed truck-mounted Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher (MBRL) systems, is eyeing to induct another eight by 2022. The army is looking at raising the number to 22 within a decade to add firepower to its artillery, an official was quoted as saying by
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BAE Systems Wins US Army Contract To Produce MK90 Rocket Propellant Grains
December 8, 2016 @ 10:13 AMBAE Systems has won a $69 million contract from US Army for production of MK90 propellant grains used to power rockets deployed on rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft. The MK90 grain is the propulsion component of the MK66 rocket motor, which is the propulsion unit that powers the family of Hydra 70 rocket systems in service with the US military and several allied nations, the company announced Wednesday
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INS Betwa Frigate Mishap Caused By Miscalculation Of Balance: Minister Parrikar
December 8, 2016 @ 10:03 AMThe accident of Indian Navys guided missile frigate INS Betwaa, which tipped over and hit the ground while being undocked, is likely to have caused due to a miscalculation of balance, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday. The incident took place at south Mumbais naval dockyard on Monday at 1:50 pm
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Canada Signed Memorandum on F-35 Aircraft Acquisition In March
December 8, 2016 @ 10:02 AMCanada has revealed that it has signed a “decision memorandum” with F-35 joint strike fighter office last March, including a possible acquisition of 65 Lockheed Martin stealth attack planes beginning in 2020. The “notional” timetable for the potential acquisition over five years was the same calendar set out in 2014 by the former Conservative government before it delayed an F-35 acquisition decision until after the 2015 election year, the department of defense (DND) was quoted as saying by
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Finmeccanica's Man-Portable Laser Target Designator A Favorite of Spl Forces, Claims Company
December 7, 2016 @ 05:52 PMOver 250 units of Leonardo Finmeccanica's Man-portable Laser Target Designator (LTD) have been procured over the last two years, following a surge in orders for the product. 10 customers in the US and Europe have now procured the high-energy, man-portable laser systems, the company announced today
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...