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First Operational Deployment Of NH 90 To Afghanistan
September 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
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First Operational Deployment Of NH 90 Helicopter To Afghanistan May Boost International
September 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
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Russia Could Deploy Sixth Generation Strategic bomber Between 2040 And 2050
August 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBy the end of the first half of this century, Russia could deploy its sixth-generation pilotless strategic bomber aircraft. Long-Range Aviation Commander Lt
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HAL And UAC Sign Multirole Transport Aircraft Development Deal
May 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia’s aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd has signed the tripartite General Contract for the Multirole Transport Aircraft (MTA) project with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation -Transport Aircraft (UAC-TA) and partner JV-Multirole Transport Aircraft Ltd. HAL will carry out the design & development of the project at its Aircraft R&D Centre in Bangalore, while the Transport Aircraft Division (TAD) in Kanpur will manufacture the prototypes
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India’s Weapons Import Surges by 38%
May 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDuring 2007-2011 India imported arms worth US$9.3 billion, growing 38% compared with 2002-2006
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Boeing Forecasts Gloomy Picture for Future Fighter Aircraft Market
February 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIn an unusually frank and immensely informative presentation on the future of fighter aircraft, a senior Boeing executive revealed that the cost of fighter aircraft development would exceed funds allocated by military budgets in future. Richard McCrary, International Business Development, Boeing Military Aircraft said during a presentation at the Singapore Air Show 2012, “the ‘technology at any cost’ chase bankrupted the Soviet Union, continuing the ‘big bang’ development approach is crippling the U
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Days after initial operational clearance, radar shock for India’s LCA fighter
January 13, 2011 @ 12:00 AMBarely three days after India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) “Tejus” received its “release to service certificate”, which means a go-ahead for air force induction, an international report claimed that Israel has barred the export of the Airborne Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) version of the EL/M-2052 radar presumably under U.S
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Cubic wins $16 million contract for Air Combat training from U.S.
October 28, 2010 @ 12:00 AMCubic Defense Applications, the defense systems business of Cubic Corporation, has received more than $16 million in new orders this year for air combat training systems and spares. With these new bookings, Cubic has received more than $300 million under a 10-year contract for the P5 Combat Training System/Tactical Combat Training System (P5CTS/TCTS)
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India, Russia closer $25Bn deal for fighters
October 10, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIndia plans to buy over 250 next-gen Sukhoi T-50 / PAK-AF fighters, which it has now designated Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft, FGFA. (Sukhoi photo) The Tenth Meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) was held here today
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Alenia, Avio, Lockheed wins $205 million contract for C-130J fleet from...
August 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAlenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, the leader of an industrial team with Avio and Lockheed Martin, signed a five-year contract with the Italian Air Force to provide technical and logistical support services to their C-130J airlift fleet. The contract is worth EUR 155 million and covers a fully integrated service to improve full efficiency and availability of the Italian Air Force’s C-130J fleet
Embraer Begins Structural Assembly of First C-390 Millennium for Austria
Sudan Approves Russian Naval Base Deal on Red Sea
Hensoldt Secures €350M Contract Extension for Eurofighter Mk1 Radar
Japan Orders 17 Boeing CH-47JA Block II Chinooks
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U