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Poland Displays Krab Artillery System Fitted With Korean Chassis
August 25, 2015 @ 04:27 PMPolands defense contractor Huta Stalowa Wola developed Krab (Crab) artillery system fitted with Korean Samsung Techwin K9 chassis is being displayed for the first time. Shortly after the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) that is held from 1st September to the 4th September in Poland this year, the self-propelled howitzer will be tested, Dziennik Zbrojny a monthly polish defense magazine reported
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BAE Systems Wins Contract to Manufacture MK 90 Propellant Grains For US
August 21, 2015 @ 12:58 PMBAE systems has won a $50 million contract from the US army for continued production of MK 90 propellant grains. Production for this current contract will begin in 2016 and continue through 2017, the company announced Thursday
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Russia Delivers Kornet Anti-Tank Guided Missiles To Syria
August 20, 2015 @ 12:45 PMRussia has delivered 1,000 Kornet-9M133 third-generation anti-tank guided missiles to Syria to fight Daesh militants. DEBKAfile reported Six Russian MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor aircraft landed Tuesday at the Mezze Airbase situated in Damascus international airport followed by An-124 Condor transports, which delivered 1,000 Kornet-9M133 third-generation anti-tank guided missiles
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PAK FA To Get Heat Resistant Automated Rapid Fire Cannon
August 19, 2015 @ 01:56 PMRussian fifth generation fighter, PAK FA (T-50) will be fitted with automatic rapid-fire cannon with new heat resistant ammunition. “The automatic rapid-fire aircraft cannon is used on all the jets and the new one (PAK FA) will also be fitted with it
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BAE Systems’ Machine Gun Selected for Canadian Navy’s Arctic Patrol Ship
August 19, 2015 @ 10:45 AMBAE Systems has won a contract to deliver six modified 25mm Mk 38 Machine Gun Systems for the Royal Canadian Navys Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) program. Each Mk 38 System features a highly accurate gun targeting and surveillance system as well as the M242 Cannon
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Russia To Unveil Futuristic Fighter, Bomber Aircraft Models At MAKS
August 17, 2015 @ 02:06 PMRussia is working on several futuristic fighter and bomber models in addition to the PAK-FA stealth fighters, scale models of some of which will be displayed at the upcoming MAKS 2015 air and defense exhibition in Moscow this month-end. Work is being carried out in major aviation complexes to build next generation stealth aircraft
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Syria Receives 6 MiG-31 Fighters From Russia; Local Media
August 17, 2015 @ 12:33 PMRussia has supplied six MiG-31 'Foxhound' interceptor fighter jets to Syria. The six aircraft are part of the 2007 deal signed between Russian and Syria featuring sale of eight MiG-31 supersonic fighter jets, Turkish BGN news reported Sunday
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Super Hornet Service Extension Program In 2017 Due To Delay In F-35
August 13, 2015 @ 03:32 PMThe US Navy will start a service life extension program of F/A-18 E and Super Hornets in 2017 due to delays in fielding the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. "Our first Super Hornets are getting to 6,000 hours probably at the end of next year so that's the place where we'll start opening them up and we'll do what we call a service life assessment program," said Navy Vice Adm
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BAE Systems Wins $79.8 Million US Navy's MK 45 Gun Systems Contract
August 12, 2015 @ 04:52 PMBAE Systems has won a $79.8 million contract to overhaul and upgrade Mk 45 systems on US Navy Destroyer Class (DDG) ships
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Israel Likely To Transform Boeing 767 Into Refuelling tanker
August 11, 2015 @ 03:45 PMIsrael is working to convert a Boeing 767 into a refuelling tanker with the intention of bringing Iranian targets within striking range of its fighter aircraft. Initially, Israel had planned to replace its converted Boeing 707 with the KC-46A Pegasus but changed its plans because of the company put the date back by another eight months and the price increased by half a billion dollars
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