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MMIST has selected Rockwell to provide flight control and navigation system for...
June 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology (MMIST) has selected Rockwell Collins to provide flight control and navigation system for the CQ-10A SnowGoose Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The SnowGoose cargo UAV is a multipurpose aerial platform that autonomously delivers up to 575 pounds of cargo to up to six individual locations
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CAE, Bombardier tie up for development of the CSeries aircraft and training...
June 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCAE has been selected as one of the CSeries(i) suppliers to support Bombardier in the design, integration and development of the CSeries aircraft program, and to support the aircraft's entry into service (EIS) training program, announced CAE at Paris Air Show 2009. The contract with Bombardier includes the design and manufacture of an engineering development simulator as well as the prototype full-flight simulator (FFS) for the CSeries aircraft
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Russian aircraft crashes due to third party upgrades: Rosoboronexport
June 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRussian arms exporter Rosoboronexport has warned against third party upgrades of Russian origin military aircraft, which it says is responsible for post-upgrade systems malfunction leading to crashes. An unusually strongly worded press release issued at the Paris Air show 2009 said, “Rosoboronexport attaches much importance to repairing and upgrading arms and materiel exported earlier, including Soviet-vintage weapon systems, and will offer corresponding repair and modernisation programmes
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EADS highlights Twin-Jet UAV for Tri-national Program
June 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAt the Paris Air Show 2009, EADS Defence & Security (DS) presents the mock-up of the latest unmanned aerial system: the Advanced UAV, the proposed Franco-German-Spanish UAV programme for the development and production of a fully autonomous system for Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. On the occasion of the debut of the full-scale model, DS announced the brand name "Talarion", derived from the winged sandals of Hermes in the Greek mythology, enabling him to fly over great distances and faster than anyone
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Lockheed Martin has awarded a contract to Hamilton Sundstrand for F-22...
June 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has awarded Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., a contract for work on a performance based logistics (PBL) program providing military spare parts to support F-22 generator repairs at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah
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Eurocopter, ATE tie up for stand-alone weapon system for helicopters
June 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter and French airborne systems integrator, ATE, have teamed up to design, develop, manufacture and sustain a modern, Stand-Alone Weapon System for any of Eurocopter's light and medium helicopters. This modular system is exhibited with an AS550 Fennec light military helicopter on Eurocopter's static display at the Paris Air Show
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Samtel Display Systems showcases India’s avionics capabilities at Paris Air Show 2009
June 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSamtel Display Systems (SDS), a key Indian player in high-technology products for commercial and military avionics applications, will be showing a strong presence at Paris Air Show 2009. This event being organized by GIFAS (Groupement des Industries Françaises Aéronautiques et Spatiales) will see Samtel presenting its range of world-class avionics products
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Debut of MicroBat mini UAV from Bental at Paris Air Show 2009
June 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBental Industries Ltd. of Israel, will integrate its proven MicroBat-275 on Innocon's Micro Falcon UAVs
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Sweden orders stirling engines from Kockums
June 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMKockums has received an order for Stirling engines from the Swedish Defence Matériel Administration. The order comprises production of new Mark 3 Stirling engines, intended as auxiliary propulsion systems for Sweden’s Gotland and Södermanland-class submarines
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Cubic has been awarded $45 million contract for P5 air combat
June 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCubic Defense Applications, Inc., the defense systems business of Cubic Corporation, reported more than $45 million in new bookings for its fifth-generation air combat training instrumentation, the P5 Combat Training System/Tactical Combat Training System
Bombardier to Supply Two Global 6500 Aircraft for Korea’s Electronic Warfare Program
Patria Becomes the First Partner Outside the U.S. to Assemble F-35 Jet’s...
Rheinmetall, Space Norway to Collaborate on Space-based Maritime Domain Awareness
French Rafale Jet Gets Anti-Drone Capability with New 68mm Laser-guided Rocket
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