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Czech-Made L-159 Up For Grabs: Iraq Express Interest
January 24, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Iraqi Defence Ministry has expressed interest in the L-159 subsonic jet fighters made by the Czech Republic. The announcement came on January 23 after Czech Defense Minister Alexandr Vondra held talks with his Iraqi Counterpart in Prague
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Russia Hands Over Nerpa Nuclear Sub to Indian Navy
January 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Navy has been handed over the Russian K-152 Nerpa nuclear-powered attack submarine. Under a $900 million contract, the sub has been leased to the Indian Navy for ten years, at the end of which the Navy may choose to purchase it
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RTD Wins Urgent Order for Sherpa Tankers
January 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLate November 2011, Renault Trucks Defense (RTD) won the invitation for bids from SEA (Service des Essences des Armées - French Armed Forces Fuel Service) for the supply of an air-transportable multipurpose tactical tanker-truck ("CCPTA"). RTD's winning proposal was the Sherpa Medium truck
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Pratt & Whitney Receives Engine Contract for Boeing C-17s sold to India
December 26, 2011 @ 12:00 AMPratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), recently received a contract to produce the first four F117-PW-100 engines that will power the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for the Indian Air Force
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Pratt & Whitney Receives Engine Contract for Boeing C-17s sold to India
December 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AMPratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), recently received a contract to produce the first four F117-PW-100 engines that will power the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for the Indian Air Force
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Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded $46 Million Advance Procurement Contract for DDG 1002 Work
December 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AMHuntington Ingalls, Inc., Pascagoula, Miss
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F-35 Surpasses 2011 Testing Goals
November 22, 2011 @ 12:00 AMAviation Week & Space Technology reports today that the nation's biggest weapons development program has surpassed its testing goals for calendar year 2011, and is on track to do the same in 2012. The goal for 2011 was 872 flight tests, and as of last Thursday, 875 had been completed
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India and Russia to Step Up Defence Ties
October 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AMIn a spirit of a cooperation and understanding, India and Russia held their annual meeting to review the defence ties in Moscow on Tuesday (04 Oct 2011) and expressed “readiness to take all necessary measures to further expand the cooperation on a mutually beneficial basis.” In a Protocol signed after the Eleventh meeting of the India-Russia Inter-governmental Commission on Military Technical, co-chaired by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony and his Russian counterpart Mr AE Serdyukov, the two sides noted with satisfaction that that during the period under review various diligent steps have been taken “to deepen interaction in...
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CII, SOFF sign MoU to promote Co-operation between India and Sweden in...
September 27, 2011 @ 12:00 AMSwedish Security and Defence Industry (SOFF) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote co-operation between India and Sweden in public security and defence. The MoU was signed at the SOFF stand in Defence and Security Equipment international exhibition (DSEi), in London on September 15 2011
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UAE Firm Wins $367M Contract for Mi-17 Helicopters
August 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMCornische Aviation and Maintenance Limited, Sharjah, UAE announced today they have won their protest against the US Army for improperly including sustainment in the contract for 21 Russian Mi-17 helicopters. In June 2011 the US Army issued a $367M sole source award to the Russian arms company Rosoboronexport for the purchase of 21 Mi-17 aircraft, initial spares and engineering support for Afghanistan
France to Base Rafale F5 Fighters with Hypersonic Nuclear Missiles near German...
Pentagon Denies Existence of ‘Kill Switch’ in F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Claims 70 Ukrainian Troops Neutralized Following Attempted Belgorod Invasion
EDGE, CMN Naval Establish Abu Dhabi-Based Shipbuilding Joint Venture
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...