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QinetiQ North America Unveils Route Clearance Robot to Detect Mines and IEDs

December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

MCLEAN, Va. --- QinetiQ North America, a global developer of innovative technology solutions for national defense, today announced that its Technology Solutions Group subsidiary Foster-Miller is releasing its new TALON IV Engineer mine detecting, counter-IED robot for immediate use
Defense market research: Cyberwarfare 2008-2018

December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Cyberwarfare, 2008-2018 is an analysis of the cyberwarfare market in detail, covering its range from defensive to offensive capabilities. There is now a realisation among many governments and militaries that "cyberspace" has become a new battleground, possibly on par with other recognised battle spaces in conventional warfare and defensive operations
First Flight US Black Hawk HH-60L MEDEVAC with Integrated TopOwl and Pathfinder...

December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

NEUILLY SUR SEINE, France --- Thales today announced that, as a member of the Lockheed Pathfinder team, its TopOwl helmet-mounted display is currently integrated with the Pathfinder advanced pilotage system on a US Army HH-60L Black Hawk MEDEVAC helicopter at Felker Army Airfield, Fort Eustis, VA (USA).>> Lockheed Martin selected the Thales TopOwl helmet in 2007 to be part of this prestigious programme to give utility helicopter pilots the same night flying visibility that attack pilots have flown in the Apache Attack Helicopter for decades
Aerospace and Defense Manufacturers Launch Outreach Campaign

December 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

ARLINGTON, Va. --- The Aerospace Industries Association is launching an outreach campaign to underscore the value of the aerospace and defense industry to our nation's economic health
Unmanned Ground Vehicle Achieves 90+ mph with Kairos Autonomi System

December 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

SALT LAKE CITY --- Kairos Autonomi, a developer of retrofit unmanned ground vehicles and vessels for military and defense applications, has announced results from a moving land target test.>> A full-size pickup truck retrofitted with a stock Pronto4 Strap-on Autonomy System recently achieved speeds of 90+ mph during testing near Primm, Nev
Mitsubishi Electric Receives Order for ST-2 Satellite from SingTel-Chunghwa Joint Venture

December 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

TOKYO --- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced it has received an order to build the ST-2 communications satellite for a joint venture between Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) and Taiwans Chunghwa Telecom Company Limited (Chunghwa).>> Currently, SingTel and Chunghwa jointly own the ST-1 and use this satellite in their various communications businesses
Astra Microwave Wins Order from Israelâ€™s ELTA Systems

December 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

HYDERABAD, India --- Astra Microwave Products Ltd.? Indias leading provider of microwave wireless technologies used in defense, space, and telecommunications, today announced that the company has won an order worth INR 570 million (USD 11
Pre-Budget Report Reaction from Aerospace & Defence Industry

November 26, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) today (Monday) reacted to the Pre-Budget Report speech from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, on behalf of the aerospace and defence industry.>> Ian Godden, SBAC Chief Executive, said:>> It is a disappointment that the Chancellor has neglected to include an injection of much-needed funds for the UK defence industry and our armed forces in his speech announcing a 3 billion investment package on infrastructure projects
Pre-Budget Report Reaction from Aerospace & Defence Industry

November 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) today (Monday) reacted to the Pre-Budget Report speech from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, on behalf of the aerospace and defence industry.>> Ian Godden, SBAC Chief Executive, said:>> It is a disappointment that the Chancellor has neglected to include an injection of much-needed funds for the UK defence industry and our armed forces in his speech announcing a 3 billion investment package on infrastructure projects
GE Awarded A350XWB Wing Trailing Edge Package

November 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

HAMBLE, United Kingdom --- GE Aviation today announced a contract award with Airbus for the design and manufacture of composite and metallic sub assemblies and components for the A350XWB wing trailing edge. GEs facility in Hamble will provide the design and development, and the manufacturing will be carried out with GE in Hamble and Suzhou China

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