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Denmark Calls For Supply Of Armoured Personnel Carriers
August 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Danish Ministry of Defense has issued a tender to eight European armored vehicles builders for the acquisition of 360 armored personnel carriers. The competition will see suppliers from both the track and wheels platforms battling to win the Danish tender
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Boeing’s Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Program To Get Cobham Electronic Systems
August 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCobham has been awarded a $65 million contract for the supply electronic systems to Boeing’s Wideband Global SATCOM satellite programme. The contract which is expected to be completed in 2013 includes production of three satellite flight sets, with additional options for three more sets
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GD Delivers First Systems Information Exploitation / Health and Usage Monitoring System...
August 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe British MoD has taken delivery of the first fully qualified vehicle Systems Information Exploitation / Health and Usage Monitoring System (SIE/HUMS) ‘box’ just four months after the contract was signed. The SIE/HUMS system can automatically monitor each vehicle returning to base from operations and identify whether it needs any repair or service
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Alenia Aermacchi Rolls Out Singapore’s First M-346 Advanced Trainer
August 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will soon receive its first M-346 advanced trainer from Alenia Aermacchi. ST Aerospace, the prime contractor, teamed with Alenia Aermacchi and Boeing in 2010 to supply 12 M-346 aircraft and ground based training system for the RSAF’s Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) programme
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Cobham To Design Radomes For Embraer’s KC-390 Military Transport Aircraft
August 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEmbraer S.A
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Kiowa Flight Instructors To Train On New Boeing Helicrew Stimulator
August 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIn an effort to improve the capabilities of flight instructors, Boeing subsidiary Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has installed a Helicrew stimulator at the Oakey army aviation training center. The Helicrew is designed to replicate the Bell 206B-1 Kiowa and allows the BDA qualified flying instructors to further hone and test their training procedures through a variety of simulated situations
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India’s $1 Billion Navy Helicopter Competition Extended Until December 2012, Commercial Negotiations
August 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe India Navy’s Multi Role Helicopter (MRH) competition has been extended till December 2012 with the two bidders, Sikorsky and NHI Industries having been notified by the Indian Ministry of Defense (MoD) that their commercial proposals validity be extended till the end of the year. The two bids which have been found technically complaint are to be reviewed by a commercial negotiations committee (CNC) before the end of the renewed deadline to choose a winner
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Cobham’s On-Board Inert Gas Generating System For USAF’s KC-46A Tanker Aircraft...
August 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has selected Cobham to provide On-Board Inert Gas Generating System (OBIGGS) equipment for use on the US Air Force’s new KC-46A Tanker Aircraft. Cobham will provide the Air Separation Modules, ozone filter and sensor sub-system for the OBIGGS which fulfils a critical aircraft safety system role by displacing fuel tank vapours with inert nitrogen gas, reducing the risk of explosion
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Boeing Wins $317M Contract for WGS from US DoD
July 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing Satellite Systems Inc., El Segundo, Calif
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Raytheon Wins $125M Contract for Alaska EW Radar from US DoD
July 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Missile Defense Agency is announcing the award of a competitive contract combining cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, and fixed-price-incentive-fee, to Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Woburn, Mass
Pentagon Launches “Agent Network” AI Tool to Transform Battle Management and Targeting
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Billion for THAAD Missile Defense Interceptor Production
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles