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Romania Air Force To Get Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon Training System
May 9, 2017 @ 12:54 PMLockheed Martin has won a contract from Romanian Air Force (RoAF) to deliver the SciosTrain suite of simulators for F-16 Falcon jets. The company will deliver a tailored simulation-based F-16 training environment for the Romanian Air Force apart from logistics support services, with an estimated delivery year is 2019
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Leonardo, UK To Invest On Developing Next Gen Fighter Jet Countermeasures
May 9, 2017 @ 10:50 AMLeonardo has partnered with the UK Air Forces newly established Rapid Capability Office (RCO) to develop the next generation fighter jet countermeasures known as ‘expendable active decoys (EADs), using its BriteCloud EAD technology. Leonardo, which is first company to partner with RCO, is working to clear the existing BriteCloud EAD for operational use
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Lockheed Martin Designs 4-Rotor Drone For Military Intelligence Applications
May 9, 2017 @ 09:57 AMLockheed Martin has designed four-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS), Indago 3, to boost military intelligence operations. A new four-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS) enables US and other military forces to securely complete sensitive intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions
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F-15, F-22 Fighter Jets Networked Using Boeing Secure Communication Pods
May 9, 2017 @ 09:56 AMThe US Air Force has tested Talon HATE airborne networking system that is used for communication between fighter aircraft and ground stations. Boeing and the US Air Force demonstrated in the US state of Nevada that multiple fighter aircraft and ground stations can securely communicate using Talon HATE airborne networking system through military satellites, the company announced Monday
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IAF To Get Vintage Douglas DC3 ‘Dakota’ Aircraft This Year
May 9, 2017 @ 09:35 AMThe Indian Air Force will soon add a restored Douglas DC3 'Dakota' aircraft to its vintage fleet, as Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that it is now getting all the mandatory clearances. Speaking to IANS, the businessman-turned-lawmaker said that the aircraft is currently in London and expected to arrive in India in some months
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Pentagon Awards Northrop Grumman With $322M Contract For Missile Defense Systems Integration
May 9, 2017 @ 09:05 AMThe US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Northrop Grumman with a $332 million contract to integrate the National Ballistic Missile Defense System. "Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corporation [of] Colorado Springs, Colorado is being awarded $332 million for a modification to the Joint National Integration Center Research and Development contract," the Department of Defense said in a press release Monday
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Oshkosh Submits Proposal For US Army's FMTV A2 Tactical Vehicles Production Effort
May 8, 2017 @ 03:36 PMOshkosh Defense has submitted a proposal in response to the US Request for Proposal (RFP) for Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A2 production effort. “As the missions change, so should the vehicles built to support those missions,” said Pat Williams, vice president and general manager of Army and Marine Corps Programs at Oshkosh Defense in a statement today
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US DoD To Review Ballistic Missile Defense Capabilities
May 8, 2017 @ 02:39 PMThe US defense secretary, Jim Mattis has directed the start of the departments Ballistic Missile Defense Review. The review is conducted to identify ways to strengthen missile-defense capabilities, rebalance homeland and theater defense priorities and provide the necessary policy and strategy framework for the nation's missile defense systems, chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana W
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Russian Black Sea Fleet Gets Two Raptor Patrol Boats
May 8, 2017 @ 02:32 PMThe Russian Black Sea Fleet has received two advanced Raptor high-speed patrol boats troop for landing, search and rescue operations, among other tasks. The number of the high-speed boats used to defend the area near the Crimean navy base reached eight, the fleet's spokesman Сapt
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US Launches Spy Unit To Gather Human Intelligence From North
May 8, 2017 @ 02:32 PMUS Forces Korea division will be handed with task of gathering human intelligence from North Korea regime. The US intends to accomplish operative measures involving collecting human intelligence and performing counter-espionage tasks to support the main South Korean and US forces
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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