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Indonesia orders Kongsberg Surface to Air Missile System

November 1, 2017 @ 03:22 AM

Indonesia has ordered the Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) an air defense system from Kongsberg under a $77 million contract that includes command posts, radars, launchers and radios. The NASAMS is a medium- to long-range air-defense system developed in partnership with Raytheon
Polish Air Force Begins Operation Of CAE-built C295 Full-Flight Simulator

October 31, 2017 @ 01:53 PM

Polish Air Force has begin operating CAE-built C295 full-flight simulator (FFS) at the 8th Air Base Krakow-Balice in Poland. The Polish Air Force operates a fleet of 16 Airbus Defence and Space C295 aircraft used for a variety of transport operations
IAI Gets First Order For Fighter Aircraft SATCOM Terminal

October 31, 2017 @ 01:38 PM

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has received its first order for SATCOM (Satellite Communication) terminal with a conformal electronic-steered antenna developed for fighter jets. ELTA's ELK-1882T SATCOM network system will be installed for the first time, on tens of very advanced Western fighters, with first deliveries planned for 2021
200 Feared Buried as Tunnel Near N. Korean Nuclear Test Site Collapses

October 31, 2017 @ 01:14 PM

A tunnel near the North Korean nuclear test site collapsed recently trapping 200 people who are feared dead besides sparking concerns of radiation leakage. About 100 people were trapped inside when the unfinished tunnel at the North's Punggye-ri nuclear test site collapsed, and an additional 100 people could have been killed while trying to rescue those trapped as a second collapse occurred, Japan's TV Asahi reported
Mall Massacre with Microwave Oven 'Bombs' Thwarted In Istanbul

October 31, 2017 @ 12:53 PM

Turkey's anti-terror police foiled an attempt to carry out an Islamist-motivated bomb attack on Istanbul mall after a search operation was launched on October 27 following two consecutive explosions that took place in two buildings in Esenyurt and Arnavutköy districts. During the search operation inside the Forum Istanbul mall, police found four microwave ovens filled with explosives, which had been placed inside safety deposits
Israel Plans to Loosen Defence Export Restrictions

October 31, 2017 @ 11:47 AM

Israeli companies need not obtain a marketing license for certain cyber and electro-optic systems and tools, and security and anti-terrorism warfare education, according to changes in the defence export policy proposed by the countrys Ministry of Defence (MoD). The MoD will significantly shorten the list of products whose overseas marketing requires prior approval from the Defense Export Controls Agency (DECA)
Iran Unveils New Radar System Capable Of Tracking Vessels Up to 200...

October 31, 2017 @ 11:14 AM

Iran unveiled new advanced radar system on Monday during a ceremony with Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami in attendance, Tasnim news agency reports. Dubbed “Afaq” (horizons), the radar is capable of monitoring and tracking vessels at a distance of up to 200 kilometers, adding that it can also track aerial targets, defense minister said
Taliban Commander In Pakistan Killed By US Drone Strike

October 31, 2017 @ 08:58 AM

The commander of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the largest and deadliest militant umbrella organization in Pakistan, has been reportedly killed in a US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night. In a statement, the TTP Dawar group said Monday that the drone targeted a compound in the eastern Khost province of Afghanistan late Sunday night and killed its key militant commander Maqbool Dawar, his brother Murad Ali and two other militants, Anadolu agency reports
L3 Technologies Wins $97M US Army contract For Apache Communications Upgrade

October 31, 2017 @ 08:43 AM

L3 Technologies has received a production contract for the U.S
Lockheed Martin Awarded $43.2M Contract For US Navy's Largest Unmanned Underwater Drone

October 31, 2017 @ 08:34 AM

Lockheed Martin will support the growth of the U.S

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