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Iran Unveils New Generation of ‘Fateh’ Ballistic Missiles
August 14, 2018 @ 11:03 AMIran unveiled a new short-range ballistic missile on Monday, a few days after test firing a variant of the missile over the Strait of Hormuz. According to Tasnim news agency, the new generation of homegrown “Fateh” (Conqueror) ballistic missile can evade radars and hit targets with pinpoint accuracy, which has been fully designed by the local experts and successfully test-fired
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India’s Agni-V Ballistic Missile to Undergo another Pre-induction Test in October
August 14, 2018 @ 10:55 AMIndias long-range ballistic missile, Agni-V will undergo one more test in October before being inducted into the countrys arsenal at the end of the year, according to senior defence ministry officials. The missile with a range of 5000-5500 km range underwent its penultimate pre-induction test in June and was expected to be inducted by next year
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Northrop Grumman Tests APG-83 Radar On US F/A-18C Fighter
August 14, 2018 @ 09:12 AMNorthrop Grumman successfully installed a production APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) on a U.S
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CFM Wins $80 Million For Six P-8 Poseidon Aircraft Engines For US...
August 14, 2018 @ 08:54 AMCFM International Inc. has won almost $80 million worth contract to provide P-8 Poseidon aircraft engines and associated kits for the US Navy and Australia, the Department of defense announced Monday
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Lockheed Martin Awarded Second Contract Worth $480M For Hypersonic Weapons Development
August 14, 2018 @ 08:43 AMThe Pentagon has awarded a $480 million worth US Air Force contract to Lockheed Martin for second hypersonic weapon prototype known as Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) or “Arrow”. Under a not-to-exceed $480,000,000 undefinitized contract, Lockheed Martin will provide “ARRW critical design review and test and production readiness support”, the Department of defense announced Monday
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Huntington Ingalls Wins $187 Million to Overhaul US Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier
August 13, 2018 @ 02:17 PMHuntington Ingalls Industries has won an advance planning contract for the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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India Approves Purchase of Six Next-gen Offshore Patrol Vessels for $706 Million
August 13, 2018 @ 01:35 PMThe Indian defense acquisition council (DAC) headed by the defense minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday approved the acquisition of six next-generation offshore patrol vessels (NGOPVs) from Indian shipbuilders for an approximate ₹4941 crore (US $706 million) for the Indian Navy. The MoD had issued a request for information (RFI) to procure Six NGOPVs class of ships from Indian Shipyards in January this year
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US-made Bombs Used By Saudi-led Coalition In Yemeni School Bus Attack
August 13, 2018 @ 12:23 PMUS-made bombs were reportedly been used by the Saudi-led coalition in carrying out a deadly airstrike last week targeting Yemeni school bus in Saada Province, killing at least 51 civilians, mostly children, a local journalist reports. According to a report by RT, journalist Nasser Arrabyee tweeted photos on Saturday showing pieces of a Raytheon Mark 82 general-purpose free-fall bomb apparently recovered from the scene
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Austal Offers to Build Cape-class Naval Patrol Boats in the Philippines
August 13, 2018 @ 12:20 PMAustralian shipbuilder Austal confirmed on 13 August that it is ready to build naval ships in the Philippines if it secures a contract with the Philippines Government to build six vessels OPV (Offshore Patrol Vessels), Austal said in a Twitter post. Commenting on the proposed build programme, Austal said, “Austals OPV will be designed in Australia and the Philippines but will be built at Austal Philippines for the Philippines Navy (PN)
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Indian Navy Lacks Training In Submarine Damage Control, Firefighting: CAG report
August 13, 2018 @ 12:03 PMThe Indian Navy lacks training facility for its crew on various aspects of damage control and firefighting in a submarine,
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