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Patrick Boissier To Depart DCNS Early, Guillou Proposed Successor
July 3, 2014 @ 09:13 AMPatrick Boissier, chairman and CEO of DCNS intends to cut short his tenure by five months, DCNS said in a release. The decision was taken by him to provide clearness on the designation of the next Chairman and CEO
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World’s First Referendum To Decide Fighter Aircraft Purchase
May 1, 2014 @ 09:11 AMThe worlds first ever referendum to decide a fighter aircraft purchase will take place on May 18 when the Swiss vote to decide the fate of the Saab Gripen sale. The referendum s unique as it boils down to votes that will decide a decade of negotiations and evaluations to buy 22 fighter jets from Sweden
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Cables Responsible For Indian Submarine Accident: Reports
March 3, 2014 @ 12:16 PMThe fire aboard submarine, INS Sindhuratna, originated in the cables of the vessel and not the battery compartment as originally reported last week. According to local media reports, the Board of Inquiry (BoI) into the accident has found that the fire battery pit has been found to be fully safe and the fire took place in the compartment above it
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Royal Moroccan Navy Receive FREMM Frigate
February 3, 2014 @ 02:16 PMDCNS recently delivered a multimission frégate Européen multi-mission (FREMM) frigate, Mohammed VI, to the Royal Moroccan Navy. At present, DCNS is under contract to build 11 FREMM ships for the French Navy and one for the Moroccan Navy
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Textron To Acquire Beech Holdings Under $1.4 Billion Deal
December 27, 2013 @ 09:03 AMBeechcraft Corporation announced today that Textron Inc. has agreed to acquire its parent, Beech Holdings, LLC
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Refitted INS Vikramaditya Sails Out From Russia
November 27, 2013 @ 07:48 AMIndias Vikramaditya aircraft carrier left a shipyard in northern Russia on Tuesday, embarking on a long voyage to its permanent base half way across the world, the Sevmash shipbuilder was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The aircraft carrier, which was handed over to the Indian navy on November 16, will be accompanied by an Indian tanker and a frigate on the first leg of the voyage, which is expected to take about two months
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INS Vikramaditya To Leave For India Mid-November
October 14, 2013 @ 02:39 PMThe much-awaited aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya, will finally leave for India on November 30, following several delays and overhauls that cost twice the original budget price. The carrier, originally expected in 2008 delivery, was supposed to have been handed over to India in 2012 after the contract was renegotiated
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INS Vikramaditya To Be Delivered In November, According To Officials
September 24, 2013 @ 09:55 AMThe much-delayed 44,570-tonne aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has finally completed its extensive sea trials in Russia and is all set to be delivered to India in mid-November, according to an official. "The carrier will now head back to the harbour at Severodvinsk
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INS Vikramaditya Completes Engine Tests Successfully
July 31, 2013 @ 02:04 PMThe INS Vikramaditya has successfully passed engine tests during the first stage of final sea trials in the White Sea, shipbuilder Sevmash said Tuesday. The carrier “showed excellent performance while being tested at various speeds,” a Sevmash spokesman said
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First Brazilian Combat Vehicles Delivered To Suriname
July 17, 2013 @ 04:36 PMThe first two Brazilian Army armored vehicles has been delivered to Suriname. Brazil's initiative is part of the bilateral cooperation and commitment by the Defense Minister Celso Amorim, when he visited Suriname in September 2012
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