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India, Russia Freeze Technical Configuration of Ka-226T Helicopter

April 12, 2018 @ 09:02 AM

Contractual negotiations for the Ka-226T light helicopters to be made jointly by India and Russia will commence soon following the freezing of the technical configuration. ‘Approval of helicopter configuration to be delivered and assembled in India means that the technical aspects of the project have been finalized
Northrop Grumman Wins $209 Million Infrared Counter Measures Modification Contract

April 12, 2018 @ 04:15 AM

Northrop Grumman has won $209 million modification contract for Large Aircraft Infrared Counter Measures (LAIRCM) equipment and support to US Air Force and South Korea. This modification provides for LAIRCM equipment and support in the calendar year 2018 base hardware buy, and brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1
Algerian Military Plane Crashes, Killing 257 People

April 11, 2018 @ 03:47 PM

An Algerian military plane crashed in northern Algeria killing at least 257 people, the first major plane disaster in the country, the defence ministry said Wednesday. The incident happened shortly after the aircraft, an Ilyushin Il-76, took off from Boufarik military airport near the capital Algiers today morning
BEL Unveils Long Range Surveillance Systems, Other Products at DefExpo 2018

April 11, 2018 @ 02:57 PM

Indian Defense Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), Bharat Electronics (BEL) has unveiled new products during the ongoing Defense Exposition, DefExpo 2018. The PSU unveiled new products include 100 Mbps Radio, Secure Military Wireless Local Area Network, Multi-Function Hand Held Thermal Imager, Long Range Surveillance System, Chemical Agent Monitor (CAM), Multi-Purpose Reflex Weapon Sight, Long Range Surveillance System, Light Weight Composite Shelter, and Mine Field Recording System
US Army Orders Small-Caliber Ammunition Worth $115 Million

April 11, 2018 @ 11:12 AM

Orbital ATK received new orders totalling more than $115 million to produce small-caliber ammunition for the U.S
Russia Begins Mi-35M Attack Helicopter Deliveries To Pakistan Army

April 11, 2018 @ 10:53 AM

The Pakistan Army Aviation Corps (PAAC) took delivery of four Russian-made Mi-35M attack helicopters with ammunition and equipment under 2015 contract, according to a report by Quwa Defence News & Analysis Group
Saab Exhibits VSHORAD Missile System At DefExpo 2018

April 11, 2018 @ 10:44 AM

Swedish firm Saab is showcasing demonstrate its Very Short-Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) missile system RBS 70 NG at DefExpo 2018, held in Chennai, India this week. The next generation ground-based air defence (GBAD) system provides a flexible and supremely effective, long-term answer to constantly evolving air defence requirements
Air-launched Brahmos Cruise Missile to be tested against land target

April 11, 2018 @ 10:24 AM

Indias Brahmos missile, launched from a Su-30MKI fighter jet will be tested against a land target in the coming 2-3 months. The missile was earlier tested against a sea target in November 2017
Lockheed Martin, Cobham to Co-develop Next Gen Jammer Low Band for US...

April 11, 2018 @ 10:15 AM

Lockheed Martin and Cobham are collaborating for the Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) competition to replace the US Navy's ALQ-99 tactical jamming system currently on the E/A-18 Growler aircraft. "The Lockheed Martin and Cobham team will leverage expertise in both companies to offer the U
Boeing To Restart SLAM-ER Missile Production Line For Saudi Arabia

April 11, 2018 @ 10:10 AM

Boeing has been awarded a $64 million worth contract to restart the stand-off land attack missile - expanded response (SLAM-ER) production line in support of the government of Saudi Arabia, the Department of Defense announced Tuesday. Boeing is also required to provide the redesign of obsolete, nearly obsolete, or uneconomical parts to support production and improve future sustainment of SLAM-ER, the statement says

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