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First Operational Deployment Of NH 90 Helicopter To Afghanistan May Boost International
September 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
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More Teeth For Indian Offsets Agency
September 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAs part of the revised offset policies recently announced by the Indian ministry of defense (MoD), a defense offset monitoring wing (DOMW) will replace the existing offset facilitation agency with enhanced powers. The DOMW will effectively monitor the implementation of offsets and hire a private agency for physically auditing the implementation of offsets by foreign arms vendors
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Raytheon Concludes High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile Tests
September 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon has completed testing the more precise, accurate and lethal High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) which suppresses or destroys surface-to-air missile radars, early warning radars and radar-directed air defense artillery systems. The upgrade, called the HARM Control Section Modification (HCSM), is part of an ongoing U
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Paramount Group To Showcase Innovative Defense Products, Aircraft At Africa Aerospace...
September 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Paramount group will demonstrate its latest marketing innovation in defense products and aircrafts at the Africa Aerospace and Defense (AAD) 2012. The company will showcase its Mbombe a mine-protected high-mobility armoured fighting vehicle and Marauder a mine-protected armoured vehicle
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After India Success, Is Dassault Rafale A Favorite In Brazil?
September 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBrazil has taken up India’s offer to review its notes on selecting a winner for the MMRCA (medium multi-role combat aircraft) competition, as the emerging South American nation looks to add 36 fighter aircraft to its Air Force. While visiting New Delhi, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met with Indian officials on the sidelines of the BRICS conference to confer over India’s selection of the Rafale
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Amidst Falling MiG-29 sales, Russia Looks to Eastern European states To Find...
September 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe MiG-29M2 multirole fighter of RAC MiG flew from Russia to the Batajnica air base, Serbia to take part in an air show dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Serbian Air Force. General Director of JSC RAC MiG Sergei Korotkov, said, "We work closely with the Eastern and Southern European Air Force, maintaining and improving of the earlier delivered MiG-29"
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New Simulation And Integration Centre For Air Defense System By MBDA Germany
September 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMMBDA Germany has opened a new simulation and integration centre integrating with large radar systems launchers and command posts for installation in vehicles for air defence systems at Schrobenhausen site. With modern infrastructure and 4,000 square meter of usable spaces the hall is a key part of the air defence centre, comprises the test centre in Freinhausen and the laser weapons test facility
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Hurdles Cleared In Apache Helicopter Sales To India
August 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has beaten Russia’s Mi-28N Night Hunter chopper in a competition to supply 22 attack helicopters to India in a deal worth $1.4 billion
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Vectronix To Provide Precision Targeting Solutions To U.S Army
August 21, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S Army has chosen Vectronix to provide handheld precision targeting solutions to the U
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Denmark Calls For Supply Of Armoured Personnel Carriers
August 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Danish Ministry of Defense has issued a tender to eight European armored vehicles builders for the acquisition of 360 armored personnel carriers. The competition will see suppliers from both the track and wheels platforms battling to win the Danish tender
Iran Reports Progress in Peace Talks with U.S. in Geneva
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
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