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EADS Group To Showcase Aircraft, Satellites At Farnborough
July 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEADS and its Divisions – Airbus, Astrium, Cassidian and Eurocopter – will present a wide assortment of systems ranging from commercial and military aircraft to satellites and secure communications systems at the Farnborough International Airshow. Eurocopter’s EC175, a new medium twin-engine helicopter will make its first appearance at the international airshow and will be presented in both flying and static displays
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Atlas Elektronik Succesfully Tests New SeaHake Torpedo
May 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSetting new range records for torpedoes is defense giant is Atlas Elektronik. During a test firing of heavy weight torpedo the SeaHake in March 2012, the mod4 ER (Extended Range) torpedo achieved a range of over 140 kilometres
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U.S To Resume Light-Strike Aircraft Competition This Month
April 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S Air Force will resume the light-strike aircraft program after the $355 million contract awarded to a Brazilian based company and its U
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Boeing Sign agreement With UK MoD for C-17 Globemaster III
March 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing today announced that the UK Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement for the acquisition of one C-17 Globemaster III, bringing the Royal Air Force (RAF) fleet of the world’s most advanced airlifters to a total of eight. Boeing is scheduled to deliver the eighth C-17 later this year
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Australia Awards Meggit $11Million Contract For The Supply Of Weapon Training Simulation...
March 26, 2012 @ 12:00 AMMeggitt Training Systems (MTS) has been awarded a USD $11 million contract from the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for delivery of Weapon Training Simulation Systems (WTSS) at four purpose-built Australian Army facilities. Meggitt’s WTSS is a complete small arms training environment that includes individual training in marksmanship and weapons handling
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BAE Systems Awarded $34M Radio Frequency Contract to Enhance Helicopter Survivability
March 22, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has been awarded a $34 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop the next generation Multi-Function Radio Frequency (MFRF) Advanced Rotary Wing Multifunction Sensor (ARMS) system for helicopter operations. The MFRF ARMS system improves aircraft survivability in degraded visual environments (DVE) while enhancing platform lethality and minimizing size, weight, power and cost
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Structural Issues: India’s LCA Refused Certification
March 12, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia's Naval version of the first indigenous fighter, the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA-Navy), has failed to acquire the certification needed to make its debut flight because of structural issues, according to The Sunday Guardian. The debut flight was initially slated to take place by the end of 2010, but was delayed
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Bluefin Robotics Wins The DARPA Phase II Subcontract For Deep Sea Operations
February 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBluefin Robotics has been awarded a Phase II subcontract from Applied Physical Sciences Corp. (APS) for the Deep Sea Operations (DSOP) Technology and System Development Program sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
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India To Share Its MMRCA Experience With Brazil
February 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDuring a meeting between Indian defense minister A K Anthony and his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim, India expressed its willingness to share some of its documentation on the MMRCA contract. Brazil, like India earlier this year, is carrying out an open tender evaluation to select a fighter for its air force
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Advantage Rafale As Brazil Looks To India As Fighter Selection Guide
February 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBrazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim met with his Indian counterpart A.K
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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...