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BEL to showcase Many Homegrown Defence Technologies DEFEXPO 2012
March 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia's Bharat Electronic Limited (BEL) will showcase its R&D might at DEFEXPO 2012. The main highlight will be Network Centric Warfare (NCW) systems developed indigenously for the Indian defence forces
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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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Indian Air Force To Induct Indigenously Developed Surface-To-Air Missile
March 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Air Force will formally induct the first batch of indigenously designed and developed Surface-to-Air Missile known as Akash during a ceremony in Hyderabad on March 03, 2012. A
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Indian Air Force To Induct Mi-17 V5 Helicopter Into Service
February 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Air Force will induct the Mi-17 V5 helicopter into service Feb 17. The armed helicopter is equipped effective firepower and powerful engines that will greatly enhance its payload carriage capability at higher altitudes
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Raytheon Delivers Unique Radar for Indian P8I
February 14, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon has delivered a unique surveillance radar to Boeing to be installed on the Indian Navy's P8I maritime surveillance aircraft. The radar offers air-to-sea, air-to-air and weather monitoring capabilities, it was announced during a press conference at the Singapore Air Show 2012
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Thai Royal Air Force To Get Upgraded C-130s From Rockwell Collins
February 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLed by the Thai Aviation Industries (TAI), Rockwell Collins has completed the Thailand C-130 Avionics Upgrade Programme that has improved the cockpit and avionics on 12 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft over the last five years. Officials said the upgrade includes new primary flight displays, Flight Management System, autopilot, communication radios, navigation sensors and surveillance systems including weather radar
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Milestone Aviation Group and Eurocopter Enter $480 Million Deal
February 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter and Milestone Aviation have signed a EUR 362 million (US $480 million) for the delivery of 16 EC225 aircraft valued at and will be delivered over five years, starting in 2013. Deployed worldwide for civil and military search and rescue, Eurocopter’s EC225 offers superior speed, range, payload, optimal safety and reliability and has logged more than four million flight hours in operations around the globe
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Dassault’s MMRCA Triumph Means Big Bucks For Thales
February 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDassault’s MMRCA feat means big for Thales Avionics, which equips the Rafale combat aircraft with the Thales RBE2 radar and other systems. Meaning Thales will account for approximately one third of the total value of each of the 126 aircrafts that is supplied to India as part of the MMRCA deal
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Australian Grounding Of Sikorsky Black Hawk Highlights Recurrent Safety Events
January 24, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAfter identifying a number of fractured bolts in the Australian Army’s Sikorsky Black Hawk Helicopters during a routine maintenance check, the Australian Department of Defense has suspended flying operations on January 23. Only three Army Black Hawks, assigned to the Joint Task Force 631, for aero-medical evacuations for International Stabilisation Force remain operational in Timor Leste during the temporary suspension
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Longbow LLC Receives $181M Contract for Block III Radar from US DoD
January 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Longbow Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman Corporation, received a $181 million contract from the U.S
French KNDS to Acquire Texelis, Maker of SERVAL Armored Vehicles
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Missile Falls in Russian Territory from a Tu-22M3 Bomber on Way to...
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U