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Rosoboronexport plans arms factories in Latin America
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRussian arms exporter, Rosoboronexport is planning to set up licence-manufacture facilities in several Latin American countries, a news agency report quoted a company official as saying, “possibilities are now under discussion for the establishment of factories in a number of countries for the production and assembly of these under licence". Russian Rosoboronexport State Corporation has secured over $25 billion various defense contract for the coming years, according to a company official
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MKU to launch Instavest Ballistic over vest in LAAD 2009
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMKU, a global defense solutions company and a pioneer in personal and vehicle protection solutions is launching the acclaimed Instavest Ballistic over vest in Latin America during LAAD 2009. MKU claims that Instavest is the most advanced ballistic jacket available in the world today – Instavest features a lot of innovations and advancements which provide enhanced protection comfort to the user
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Elbit Systems awarded first contract to supply the Brazilian Army with unmanned...
April 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMElbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) announced it was awarded a contract for the supply of unmanned turrets to the Brazilian Army Ground Forces, to be installed on the 6X6 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
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UK MoD has awarded $133 million contract to IST for Wolfhound Armoured
April 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUK MoD has awarded £90 million ($133 million) contract million contract to IST for Wolfhound Armoured Vehicles. Integrated Survivability Technologies Limited (IST) will build the Wolfhounds, a truck variant of the acclaimed Mastiff armoured troop carriers
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Thales signs military vehicle communications contract
April 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThales has signed a contract with the Defence Materiel Organisation of Australia to provide the SOTAS IP vehicle communications system to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The SOTAS IP communications harness provides vehicle intercom, Ethernet Local Area Network and IP routing services, and allows further integration of VoIP services, Battle Management System, vetronics services, inter-platform communications, wireless LAN services, video on demand and mounted soldier systems into one rugged, reliable system
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IAI recieves First Rear Fuselage for GulfStream G-150 from HAL
April 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over the first rear fuselage for the Gulfstream (G-150) aircraft to Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI). HAL Chairman Mr Ashok Nayak handed over the documents of the HAL-built Aft (rear) fuselage for G-150 to Mr Shlomi Karako, General Manager, Business Jets Division, IAI, at a simple function at HAL’s Aircraft Division in Bangalore
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U.S. Army has awarded $16 million contract to Cubic for small arms...
April 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCubic Simulation Systems, Inc., a defense unit of Cubic Corporation, has been awarded a contract valued at more than $16 million for its Engagement Skills Trainer 2000 (EST 2000), a virtual training experience that allows soldiers to engage their foes on large, colorful projection screens using realistic simulated weapons ranging from pistols to grenade launchers
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SELEX Galileo has been awarded $9.2 million contract to upgrade the Customs...
April 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSELEX Galileo is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $9.2 million contract from TKC Aerospace, Inc
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IAI, Synergy Group to announce joint venture at LAAD 2009
April 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) will present its advanced defense solutions and systems at the biennial Latin American Aerospace and Defense (LAAD) trade show in Rio De Janeiro Brazil, to be held from April 14 to 17, 2009. At this year's show, IAI and Synergy Group Corporation will make an announcement regarding their Joint Venture (JV) company in Brazil
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Global Navy and Coastguard top-brass to attend inaugural International Maritime Security Conference...
April 1, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNavy and coastguard top-brass from the region and beyond will converge in Singapore to attend IMDEX Asia 2009, the premier dedicated maritime defence show serving the Asia-Pacific region, to be held at the Singapore Expo from 12-14 May. This year, the landmark maritime exhibition will be complemented by the first International Maritime Security Conference (IMSC), organised by the Republic of Singapore Navy, together with the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies and SingExhibitions
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