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Modern Infantry Vehicles Making Tanks Obsolete
July 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIf procurement of main battle tanks (MBTs) in NATO and certain other countries is any indication, the era of MBTs being the bulwark of land forces may be over. Tanks seem to be losing the strategic advantage to UAVs, and force projection advantage to lighter and more agile armoured vehicles
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Pratt & Whitney Inducts Engine Manufacturer Avio Into PW1100G-JM Engine Program
April 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMItalian aero-engine manufacturer Avio and Pratt & Whitney today announced the signature of a long-term agreement for Avio to produce the P&W designed fan drive gear system for the Pure Power PW1100G-JM engine. Under the agreement, Avio will also design the accessory gearbox and the oil tank for the engine and produce those components as well
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Full-Scale Prototype Of The T-90S To Be Displayed At Defexpo
April 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMTank-maker Rosoboronexport will display the upgraded T-90S main battle tank at Defexpo 2012 as the central event at the exhibition. For its demonstration ''Uralvagonzavod Research and Production Corporation'', JSC has set up a separate exposition with a full-scale prototype of the new tank in desert environment
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L-3 Wins $52M Contract for SLEP from US Navy
April 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AML-3 Communications announced today that its L-3 Unidyne division has been awarded two firm-fixed-price contracts valued at $52 million to execute the U.S
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Tender Conditions in Indian Defence Procurement Are Very Demanding: Rosoboronexport
March 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AM"Competition has been on the rise in recent years. This is an objective process since Indian market is a strong attraction for manufacturers
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Routine Mission Goes Awry, UAV Crashes in South India
February 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMOfficials have confirmed crash of a Navy Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) near Visakhapatnam in the east coast of India. The Searcher MK-II UAV was returning to its base, hovered over the INS Dega for a few minutes before losing control and crashing into a hill on Thursday
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Lockheed Martin Wins $167M Contract for Space Vehicle from US DoD
December 6, 2011 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Space Systems Corp., Sunnyvale, Calif
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Germany Deploys Vehicles to Afghanistan
August 4, 2011 @ 12:00 AMGermany has airlifted five of its new Boxer multirole armored vehicles to Afghanistan for what will be the vehicles' first operational deployment. The five Boxers sent to the Afghan theater are of the armored personnel carrier variant and will be used by the Bundeswehr training and protection battalion operating in the area of Mazar-e-Sharif
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Oshkosh wins $125 million contract for LVSR from US Defense
May 23, 2011 @ 12:00 AMOshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis
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Pratt & Whitney sign agreement with Broens Industries for F135 Engine
July 22, 2010 @ 12:00 AMPratt & Whitney has selected Broens Industries to design and manufacture a critical component as part of the maintenance and overhaul solution for the F135 propulsion system powering the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. This new order, signed today at the Farnborough Air Show, has a potential value of more than $7 million
First Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Australian MoD
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Sweden Announces $1.2B Military Support, its Biggest Ever to Ukraine
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U