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Oshkosh Corp Wins US Marine Contract For P-19R ARFF Vehicles
May 22, 2017 @ 01:58 PMOshkosh Corp has won more than $33 million contract from US Marine Corps for an additional 54 P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles. Oshkosh expects to field the first P-19Rs in June of 2017 and in total, Oshkosh will deliver 164 P-19Rs through 2019, the company announced Monday
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Israel To Supply Long-Range Missile Defence Systems For Indian Navy's Four Ships
May 22, 2017 @ 01:58 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) has won an additional $630 million contract to supply long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) defense systems for four ships of the Indian navy. The contract will be carried out for the first time with Indias Bharat Electronics (BEL), which functions as the main contractor in the project as part of Indias “Make in India” policy, various media reported Sunday
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Airbus Launches Private-Business Aviation Helicopter Brand
May 22, 2017 @ 11:25 AMAirbus Helicopters has launched Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) that are suitable complement to corporate and VIP customers. CHs offering comes in three different product lines
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Riyadh Keen To Procure Lockheed Martin Air-Missile defense, Combat Ship, Tactical Aircraft,...
May 22, 2017 @ 10:36 AMSaudi Arabia has expressed its intent to procure more than $28 billion worth of Lockheed Martin integrated air and missile defense, combat ship, tactical aircraft, rotary wing technologies and programs. Letters of Offer and Acceptance and a Memorandum of Intent covering government-to-government sales of Lockheed Martin programs to include integrated air and missile defense systems, multi-mission surface combatant ships, radar systems, surveillance systems, tactical aircraft and rotary wing programs
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N. Korea Tests Solid-Fuel Ballistic Missile
May 22, 2017 @ 09:25 AMNorth Korea said Monday that it has successfully test fired a solid-fuel ballistic missile a day before that can be harder for outsiders to detect before launch. The official Korean Central News Agency confirmed Monday the missile launched on Sunday was a Pukguksong-2, a medium-to-long range ballistic missile also launched in February
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Indian Private Sector Allowed To Manufacture Fighter Aircraft, Submarines, Armored Vehicles
May 20, 2017 @ 07:10 PMThe Indian Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) today finalised the broad contours of a policy aimed at engaging the Indian private sector in the manufacture of high-tech defence equipment in India. Under the policy, Indian industry partners would tie up with global OEMs to seek technology transfers and manufacturing know-how to set up domestic manufacturing infrastructure and supply chains
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Yemeni Forces Claim Shooting Down Saudi-led Coalition's F-15 Fighter Jet
May 20, 2017 @ 02:47 PMYemens force has shot down an F15 fighter jet that was taking part in the bombing campaign of Saudi-led coalition. Yemens Arabic-language al-Masirah television network quoted a local military official as saying that the Air Defense Force in the Yemeni army are backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, shot down an F15 warplane of the Saudi-led aggression
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India Develops Pulse Detonation Engine For Cruise, Anti-Tank Missiles
May 20, 2017 @ 02:26 PMIndias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a pulse detonation engine which has higher fuel efficiency than the gas turbine ones for cruise, anti-tank missile and unmanned aerial vehicles propulsion. The pulse detonation engine has higher fuel efficiency than the gas turbine engines of flying systems
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Saudia Arabia Reaches $6 Billion Deal With Lockheed Martin For 4 Littoral
May 20, 2017 @ 12:57 PMSaudi Arabia has reached an agreement with Lockheed Martin to purchase four Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships worth US$6 billion. The deal is a part of overall $110-billion foreign military sale, and is expected to be announced during President Donald Trumps visit to Riyadh Saturday
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Australian Navy Confirms Propulsion Problems On Board Its Spanish Built Warships
May 20, 2017 @ 11:41 AMAustralian naval engineers are investigating the problems in the propulsion systems of two Spanish-built warships. The Royal Australian Navys US$1
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Billion for THAAD Missile Defense Interceptor Production
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
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