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Israel Eyes Fighters, Helicopters Purchase from Boeing using US Military Aid

July 27, 2018 @ 08:53 AM

Israel is planning to buy aircraft worth $11 billion that include a squadron each of F-15 fighter jets with upgraded stealth features, cargo helicopters and aerial refuelling planes from Boeing using the United States military aid. This will be the largest-ever acquisition by Israel
Lockheed Martin Wins $450M To Build Multi-Mission Surface Combatants For Saudi Arabia

July 23, 2018 @ 09:05 AM

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Taiwan Wants Air India to Remove “Chinese Taipei” Name for Flights to...

July 6, 2018 @ 08:59 AM

The Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday instructed the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India to lobby New Delhi to remove “Chinese Taipei” from the destination airport name of Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei from Air Indias flight booking website. Expressing deep concern over Air India becoming the latest international airline to ‘abandon Taiwan as a nation by adding “Chinese Taipei” for flights to its capital, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs demanded that the relevant Indian government agencies support corporations facing pressure from Beijing, ministry spokesman Andrew Lee said at a news conference in Taipei yesterday...
BAE Systems Wins $35 Billion Bid To Build Nine Future Frigates For

June 29, 2018 @ 10:29 AM

BAE Systems has been selected by the Australian Government as the preferred tenderer for the SEA 5000 program to deliver nine Future Frigates for the Royal Australian Navy. The overall announced program is expected to be in the region of AUD $35bn for the design, build and support of the ships
DARPA’s Ground X-Vehicle Technologies Seek Survivability without Piling on Armor

June 23, 2018 @ 11:04 AM

US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agencys (DARPA) Ground X-Vehicle Technologies (GXV-T) program aims to improve mobility, survivability, safety and effectiveness of future combat vehicles without piling excessive armor. Several Phase 2 contract awardees recently demonstrated advances on a variety of technologies to meet the programs goals, the agency said in a statement Friday
Chinese Unmanned Fighter Jet Could Have Extreme Maneuverability

June 11, 2018 @ 11:02 AM

China has revealed the first photographs of a hypersonic unmanned fighter aircraft, ‘Dark Sword dubbed as the first sixth generation fighter jet. Dark Swords sharp angles could also help hide it from the enemy as it speeds past
Canada to Get First Two Used Australian F-18 Fighter Jets in 2019

June 5, 2018 @ 11:37 AM

Canada will receive the first two of 18 used Australian F-18 fighter jets in 2019. The first two used Australian F-18s to be delivered in 2019, Canadian procurement minister Carla Qualtrough was quoted as saying by
MBDA Completes Second Trials Of Sea Venom/ANL Anti-ship Missile

June 1, 2018 @ 11:26 AM

European firm MBDA successfully completed the second development firing of its Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile from a French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA – Direction Générale de lArmement) Panther test helicopter at Ile Du Levant in southeast France. The firing, which took place on 18 April 2018, highlighted Sea Venom/ANLs lock on after launch (LOAL) capabilities, the company press release said Thursday
Leonardo to Upgrade Canada’s CH-149 Helicopter Fleet

May 29, 2018 @ 03:45 PM

Leonardo has won a contract to upgrade Canadian fleet of 14 CH-149 Cormorant helicopters. The Cormorant helicopter is based on AW101
UK Royal Navy Receives First Carrier-ready Merlin Mk4 Helicopters

May 25, 2018 @ 01:31 PM

The UKs Royal Navy has received the first of a fleet of new Commando Merlin Mk4 helicopters designed for Royal Marine aircraft carrier operations. They have been acquired to replace the veteran Sea Kings

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