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Russia To Supply Mi-171Sh, Mi-35 Helicopters To Nigeria

September 15, 2014 @ 10:38 AM

Russia and Nigeria have signed a contract for the supply of Mi-171Sh and Mi-35 helicopters, Rosoboronexport deputy general director Sergei Goreslavsky announed Friday. "The Mi-171Sh machine is in steady demand on the foreign market
Mistral-Class Ship Meant For Russia Set To Begin Sea Trials

September 15, 2014 @ 10:34 AM

The Mistral-class helicopter carrier, the Vladivostok, carrying some 200 Russian sailors on Saturday left the French port of Saint-Nazaire to pass a series of tests, according to Ria Novosti. The testing marks the ship goes to sea since its arrival to Saint-Nazaire in June
Ukrainian Forces Receive Upgraded T-64 Tanks

September 12, 2014 @ 02:12 PM

The Kharkiv "Malyshev” plant has delivered another batch of military equipment to the ATO area. The order of Natshvardiyi tanks will arrive soon
Assembly Of Britain’s New Aircraft Carrier Begins In Scotland

September 12, 2014 @ 12:22 PM

The largest hull sections of Britain's second of two new aircraft carriers have been docked in Scotland, marking the beginning of the ship's assembly, according to UPI News. According to the report, the two hull sections -- one weighing about 6,700 tons and one weighing at nearly 9,000 tons -- were built by BAE Systems at company facilities in Portsmouth, England, and Glasgow, Scotland and are now in dry dock at Rosyth
DRS Technologies To Provide Command And Control Hardware Products To US Navy

September 12, 2014 @ 12:10 PM

DRS Technologies Inc., a Finmeccanica Company, announced that the U
Scotland Split Could Shake Up UK Defence Preparedness and Industry

September 12, 2014 @ 10:37 AM

The UK defence establishment could be significantly impacted if Scottish voters vote “yes” on the Sept. 18 referendum over independence from the UK
Russian Helicopters To Showcase Various Commercial, Military Helicopters At AAD 2014

September 11, 2014 @ 02:04 PM

Russian Helicopters will bring a number of commercial and military models to the Africa Aerospace and Defence 2014 (AAD 2014) aerospace and security exhibition in Pretoria, South Africa, from 17-21 September. Among the models on show designed for operation in Africa will be the multirole Ka-32A11BC, which is currently in serial production and holds type certification
Pilots Not Killed in Carrier Testing, Western Media Got Translation Wrong, Says...

September 11, 2014 @ 11:29 AM

China today refuted western media reports which claimed that two Chinese air force test pilots were killed during J-15 fighter aircrafts carrier testing and qualification. The source was a citation of the China Flight Test Establishment(CFTE) which had a mention of two pilots having sacrificed their lives
Boeing Delivers Fifth P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Indian Navy

September 11, 2014 @ 09:48 AM

Boeing has delivered the fifth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India Tuesday as part of a contract for eight aircraft to support the Indian Navys maritime patrol requirements. The aircraft arrived at Naval Air Station Rajali, after a flight from Seattles Boeing Field, and joined the four previously delivered P-8Is
CybAero Demos For China’s AVIC While Embargo Controversy Brews In Sweden

September 10, 2014 @ 09:33 AM

First North-listed CybAero, which develops and markets unmanned helicopters, has performed demo flights on location for its major Chinese customer AVIC, which signed a framework agreement with CybAero this summer with an order value of SEK 700-800 million. The news comes only days after Swedish Defence Minister Karin Enström has demanded an explanation from the general director of the state-run FOI defence research institute, over an alleged weapon's co-operation with China, according to Radio Sweden

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