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India’s Ordnance Factory Board Develops Prototype Anti-Tank Missile Launcher, NAMICA
August 18, 2020 @ 07:48 AMIndias state-owned Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has developed a prototype Nag Missile Carrier-launcher (NAMICA) to house the locally-made anti-tank missile, Nag. The six missile launching system is mounted on a BMP 2 Infantry Combat vehicle (ICV)
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General Dynamics Wins $3.2 Billion Order to Supply Hydra-70 rockets for US...
May 30, 2020 @ 01:27 AMGeneral Dynamics-OTS was awarded a $3,420,531,156 hybrid contract for production and engineering services for Hydra-70 rocket systems. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept
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PETA Demands Snakes be Taken off Marines' Menu, Cites Coronavirus Risk
April 29, 2020 @ 03:51 PMPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has demanded an end to snakes being killed and eaten raw at a military exercise in Thailand where US Marines regularly participate. The "Cobra Gold" exercise in the jungles of Thailand hosted by the Thai military is often attended by US Marines and commandos of Thailand and other countries
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Cobham Secures UK MoD's Anti-Jam Satellite Signal Research Contract
April 6, 2020 @ 03:05 PMThe UK Ministry of Defence has asked Cobham Aerospace to research Advanced Anti-Jam techniques for the protection of navigation signals received from the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). "Cobham Aerospace Connectivity announces that it has been awarded a contract by the UK MODs Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) to research Advanced Anti-Jam techniques for the protection of navigation signals received from the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)," the company said in a statement last week
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Bell Wins US Navy’s $815M H-1 Upgrade Program Contract
December 18, 2019 @ 07:04 AMThe US Navy has awarded Bell Textron a contract worth $815 million involving repair, upgrade and replacement of components under its H-1 Upgrade Program. “Bell Textron is awarded $815 million for an indefinite-delivery, performance-based logistics requirements contract for the repair, upgrade or replacement of 35 items used on the UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopter, along with inventory management, warehousing and establishing supply response time metrics,” the US Department of Defense said in a statement Wednesday
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Jordan Gifts Cobra Attack Helicopters to Philippines
November 29, 2019 @ 11:11 AMThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) accepted delivery of two Bell AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters it received as a present from Jordan, on Tuesday. “The helicopters arrived Tuesday morning and will be reassembled to put rotors and launchers
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US Develops Alloy 50% Stronger than Steel for Bunker-Buster Bombs, Aircraft &
October 23, 2019 @ 07:53 AMThe US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) has developed a new alloy named “
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BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile is Now Combat Ready
October 23, 2019 @ 04:55 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a successful test firing of BrahMos surface-to-surface cruise missile in combat mode on October 22, at the Trek Islands in Car Nicobar Islands region off Indias Eastern coast. The launch comes a day after the weapon was tested in practice configuration
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US Approves Sale of AH-6i Gunships to Thailand for $400M
September 25, 2019 @ 04:05 AMThe United States has approved Thailands request to acquire 8 Boeing AH-6i light attack reconnaissance helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $400 million meant for the Royal Thai Armys (RTA). “The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Thailand of eight (8) AH-6i light attack reconnaissance helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $400 million,” Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said in a statement Tuesday
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Bell Helicopter Wins US Navy’s H-1 Upgrade Program Support Contract
September 19, 2019 @ 08:53 AMBell Helicopter has won a $9.2 million modification contract in support of the H-1 Upgrade helicopter
French DGA, Airbus Unveils All-new NH90 Caiman Standard 2 Helicopter
Israeli Airstrike Targets UNRWA Clinic in Jabalia, 19 Killed
Ukraine Tests Long-Range FPV Drones with Fiber Optic Control
Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...