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AgustaWestland Delivers Second AW139 Helicopter To South Africa
October 2, 2013 @ 01:47 PMAgustaWestland has delivered a second AW139 intermediate twin helicopter to a South Africa to perform corporate/passenger transport and Emergency Medical Services utilizing a quick convertible EMS pod. The AW139 has the provisioning to fit floatation gear, a cargo hook and is fitted with an infrared camera system to assist pilots in poor visibility conditions (clouds and/or dust for landings on unprepared surfaces)
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General Dynamics Wins $113 Million Worth Munition Product Contracts
October 2, 2013 @ 11:57 AMGeneral Dynamics has won several U.S
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Lockheed Martin To Deploy Advanced Gasification Technology Globally
October 2, 2013 @ 08:23 AMLockheed Martin and Concord Blue have reached an agreement to offer an advanced waste conversion system to address waste disposal, energy security and climate control issues. Advanced waste conversion is an emerging technology that uses gasification processes to convert waste products to electricity, heat and synthetic fuels
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Sagem To Build Aviation Facility In Morocco
October 1, 2013 @ 02:30 PMSagem has signed an agreement with the Hassan II Fund to build an industrial facility in Casablanca, Morocco. Sagem Maroc will start operations in early October 2013 on a temporary site during the construction work
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South Korea Unveils New Missile At Military Ceremony
October 1, 2013 @ 09:03 AMSouth Korea displayed its longest-range missile and other sophisticated weapons at its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony on Tuesday. It was South Korea's massive ceremony in a decade and the first since North Korea conducted its third atomic test and threatened nuclear war earlier this year
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Lockheed Martin To Build Additional 71 F-35 Fighter Jets Worth $7.8 Billion
September 30, 2013 @ 01:36 PMLockheed Martin won two contracts estimated at $7.8 billion for 71 more F-35 fighter jets, after significant cost reductions
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Raytheon Successfully Test Griffin Missile's Maritime Capabilities
September 30, 2013 @ 08:17 AMRaytheon Company demonstrated the Griffin missile's combat proven capabilities in a maritime environment by successfully engaging fast-moving small boats from various platforms. During one of the tests, the MK-60 Patrol Coastal Griffin Missile System was integrated on a Cyclone-class Patrol Coastal-class ship, where the missile was employed against remote-controlled boats simulating a threat to the ship
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Russia, France Unveiled New Heavy Armored Vehicle At Russian Arms Expo 2013
September 27, 2013 @ 09:54 AMRussian manufacturer UralVagonzavod and Renault Trucks Defense of France have unveiled ATOM heavy Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), a heavy armored wheeled vehicle at the Russian Arms Expo 2013 on Wednesday. The ATOM represent UralVagonzavods first entry into the wheeled armored vehicle market, which is developed for French Army is reflecting the companys strategy in strengthening its traditional tracked vehicle production base with wheeled vehicle platforms, for which demand is stable (unlike tracked vehicles), according to Defense Update
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Sikorsky Takes Delivery Of First S-97 RAIDER's Fuselage, Begins Final Assembly
September 27, 2013 @ 09:30 AMSikorsky Aircraft begins the final assembly of the prototype S-97 RAIDER helicopter following acceptance of the first fuselage structure from Aurora Flight Sciences. Consisting of an integrated cockpit, cabin and tail cone, the composite fuselage arrived on September 20, the company will complete a light tactical rotorcraft designed to outmatch conventional military helicopters in speed, maneuverability, payload, range, and high altitude operations
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CAE, Eurocopter To Create EC225 Helicopter Training Center In Norway
September 25, 2013 @ 09:18 AMCAE and Eurocopter today announced an agreement for an EC225 helicopter training facility in Norway, including a CAE 3000 Series Level D flight and mission simulator. To be located at CAE's training center in Norway, the new EC225 simulator to be operational from 2015 will provide an unprecedented level of realism for pilot mission training - including flight profiles for the offshore oil and gas sector, search and rescue (SAR) operations and other complex scenarios for which simulation training is ideally suited
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