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Kelvin Hughes To Unveil New Electro-Optical System At Counter Terror Expo 2014

April 22, 2014 @ 01:57 PM

Kelvin Hughes will display its new Single Mast Solution (SMS) – a lightweight, easily deployable, best-in-class radar and electro-optical system – for the very first time at Counter Terror Expo 2014, held from April 29-30 in London. Equipped with a simple mounting interface, the SMS can be securely attached to any mast system – whether portable, vehicle-mounted or on a fixed structure –
Lockheed Martin Wins $10 Million Contract To Maintain MK-48 Torpedoes

April 16, 2014 @ 11:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a contract option worth approximately $10 million to support the US Navy's intermediate-level maintenance activities for all MK-48 torpedoes. This is the first option exercised from a contract awarded in 2013 and brings the total contract value to more than $18 million
MdCN Cruise Missile Successfully Launched For Second Time

April 14, 2014 @ 09:20 AM

France's defence procurement agency, the Direction Générale de lArmement (DGA) successfully carried out the second qualification firing of the Missile de Croisière Naval (Naval cruise missile, MdCN) on April 8, 2014. This test, carried out from DGAs missiles test center at Biscarosse, in the Landes district, was representative of a firing from a frigate
Finmeccanica To Showcase Range Of Products At DSA 2014

April 14, 2014 @ 07:18 AM

Finmeccanica, through its companies AgustaWestland, Selex ES and OTO Melara, takes part in DSA 2014, which is held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14-17 April. AgustaWestland is showcasing a full scale mock-up of the new generation AW149 medium twin multirole military helicopter on static display, and presents its comprehensive portfolio of commercial and government models
Is India Caught In the US-Russia Cyber Warfare Crossfire?

April 7, 2014 @ 01:25 PM

There could be more to it than meets the eye in the recent downpour of leaked information on the Indian Air Forces Su-30MKIs. Anti-Russia hackers, either acting independently or working for the US NSA and other western powers may have targeted Moscow because of the latters reunion with Crimea and due to Edward Snowdens asylum in Russia
Sweden, Brazil Agree On Saab's FX-2 Proposal

April 4, 2014 @ 02:27 PM

The Defence Minister of Sweden, Karin Enström, and her Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim, welcomed the decision - to select the proposal presented by Swedish company SAAB in the bidding process for FX-2, related to the provision of fighters to equip the Brazilian Air Force. The decision was given a nod at an official meeting in Stockholm, upon the kind invitation of the Swedish side, on April 3rd, 2014
Babcock To Provide Communications Support To Royal Navy

April 3, 2014 @ 02:42 PM

Babcock has been awarded a four year contract by the UK MoD to provide in-service support for the submarine Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) system, Eddystone, operating on Trafalgar class submarines. Under the contract Babcock will provide post-design services and in-service support for Eddystone and the supporting shore infrastructure
Exelis Announces Military Services Company To Be Named Vectrus

April 1, 2014 @ 07:36 PM

Exelis announced today that the new publicly traded military and government services company that will result from the planned spin-off will be named Vectrus. The company previously announced the planned spinoff of its Mission Systems division, currently part of the company's Information and Technical Services segment, in December 2013
IAF Crashes Lockheed Martin's “Uncrashable” C-130J Super Hercules

March 28, 2014 @ 01:34 PM

An Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft crashed today making it the third time the Lockheed Martin built aircraft has gone down. The aircraft, one of six, inducted about four years ago crashed in near Gwalior city in Northern India killing five crew members
Indian C-130J Earlier Deployed in MH370 Search Crashes Killing Crew

March 28, 2014 @ 08:22 AM

An Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, deployed earlier in the MH370 search operations, has crashed west of the Indian city of Gwalior this morning, Indian media reports said. The Indian Air Forces media wing could not be reached for comment

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