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Indian Navy Warns Pipavav Shipyard Of Penalties
April 7, 2017 @ 01:25 PMIndian Navy has cautioned Reliance-controlled Pipavav shipyard in Gujarat of penalties if it delays the delivery of ships and other contract works. The shipyard has not been able to meet deadlines, which in turn has adversely affected the operational capabilities of the Navy, naval officials were quoted by
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Russia To Beef Up Syrian Defenses, Cancels Syrian Flight Safety Deal With...
April 7, 2017 @ 01:03 PMRussia is suspending a 2015 agreement aimed at avoiding mid-air collisions in the Syrian airspace after US launched missile strikes against the Syrian Shayrat army airbase since yesterday. “The Russian side is halting the effect of the memorandum for prevention of incidents and ensuring safety of air flights during operations in Syria which was agreed with the US,” said a Friday statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Reuters reported
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India To Fund Bangladesh's Purchase Of MiG Fighter Jet Spares
April 7, 2017 @ 12:56 PMIndia is likely to announce a $500 million line of credit for Bangladesh to buy spares for its MiG-29S fighters, and explore purchasing MiG-35 aircraft. India is expected to roll out the credit for Bangladesh when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visits New Delhi today,
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Saab Signs $354 Million Swedish Contract To Supply Next-Gen Anti-Ship Missile System
April 7, 2017 @ 12:03 PMSaab has signed a SEK3.2 billion ($354 million) contract with the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) for the development and production of the next generation anti-ship missile system
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IAI Signs $2 Billion Contract To Supply MRSAM Missiles To India
April 7, 2017 @ 11:18 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed contracts worth almost $2 billion for supply of medium range surface to air missiles (MRSAM) and missile defence systems to the Indian Army. “In a mega-contract worth over $1
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US Army To Build Air Base in Kuwait For $319 Million
April 7, 2017 @ 10:19 AMThe US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait for development of facilities and infrastructure construction support service. The Government of Kuwait requested possible sale for the design, construction, and procurement of key airfield operations, command and control, readiness, sustainment, and life support facilities for the Al Mubarak Airbase in Kuwait, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced Thursday
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Brazil Plans To Boost Exports With New ‘Line-of-Credit’ Scheme
April 7, 2017 @ 10:11 AMBrazilian government is offering incentives - a 'line of credits' financing scheme, to the countries buying Brazilian defense products. The president of the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES), Maria Sílvia Bastos Marques, announced on Tuesday during LAAD 2017, which is taking place at Rio de Janeiro that customers could receive financing of up to 25 years with a five-year grace period
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Syrian Airbase Struck By 59 US Tomahawk Missiles
April 7, 2017 @ 09:23 AMThe US launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles on Syrian government airfield late Thursday evening as retaliation to Tuesdays deadly chemical attack by the Bashar al-Assad regime in a rebel-held area. The Pentagon released details on the strike, saying it was conducted using tomahawk missiles launched from the destroyers USS Porter and USS Ross in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
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Beijing University Promoted Firm Develops Missile-carrying Drone
April 7, 2017 @ 08:42 AMA new combat/reconnaissance drone, TYW-1, developed by Beihang University in Beijing will mark its maiden flight in September this year and be offered for sale in Asia and the Middle East. It is based on the BZK-005 high-altitude, long-range reconnaissance drone, which the university also developed
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BAE Systems, Estonia Sign Contract To Maintain CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles
April 6, 2017 @ 03:55 PMBAE Systems and the Estonia have signed contracts to maintain and sustain the countrys fleet of CV9035 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs). The contract agreements cover configuration management for new IFV capabilities, as well as maintenance, repairs, and spare parts, the company announced Wednesday
Back to War? U.S. Strikes Iranian Missile Positions After Tehran Attacks Cargo...
Iran Warns Against Israeli Aircraft Approaching it from Neighbouring Countries
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Facilities in Response to Drone Attacks on its...
Russian Weapons Secrets Offered for Free by Ukraine to Allies
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