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Advantage Rafale As Brazil Looks To India As Fighter Selection Guide
February 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBrazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim met with his Indian counterpart A.K
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Lockheed Martin Wins 5 Year Contract From USAF To Provide Technical Support
February 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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French Uncork The Wine After Dassault’s Indian MMRCA Selection
February 1, 2012 @ 12:00 AMA day after Dassault won the Indian Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) selection, French President Nicolas Sarkozy has expressed his happiness at India’s selection of the fighter aircraft Rafale. The French Embassy in New Delhi issued a statement on Tuesday saying, “The President of the French Republic has learned of India’s selection of the Rafale for the acquisition by the Indian Air Force of 126 fighter aircrafts
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BAE Systems Disappointed Over Indian MMRCA Loss, Hints At Future Action
February 1, 2012 @ 12:00 AMA day after the Dassault Rafale won the Indian Multi Role Fighter Aircraft contest, it’s competitors have expressed their disappointment with the decision taken by the Indian MOD. BAE Systems' which is part of the Eurofighter consortium issued a statement saying, “Although this is not yet a contract signature and contract negotiations are still ahead, we are disappointed
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Rafale Beats Eurofighter In Indian MMRCA Contest
January 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AMFrench combat plane manufacturer Dassault's Rafale fighter has won the Indian MMRCA competiton beating the European consortum's Eurofighter aircraft in a contest that went on for four years. Rafale executives were called by Indian MOD officials this morning and informed that their aircraft has been finally selected
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Czech-Made L-159 Up For Grabs: Iraq Express Interest
January 24, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Iraqi Defence Ministry has expressed interest in the L-159 subsonic jet fighters made by the Czech Republic. The announcement came on January 23 after Czech Defense Minister Alexandr Vondra held talks with his Iraqi Counterpart in Prague
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DGA Wins Contract for Large-Caliber Ammunition from US DoD
January 20, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) on December 30, 2011 awarded a multi-year contract for the supply of large-caliber ammunition to Nexter Munitions. The contract covers the development, qualification and production of 100 mm caliber ammunition for the Navy and 105mm, 120mm and 155 mm ammunition for the Army
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BAE Systems Wins £65m Contract for Vehicle from Sweden
January 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has been awarded a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, to supply 48 of its go-anywhere BvS10 armored all-terrain vehicles and an extensive initial support package. The contract follows the down-select of the BvS10 on 5 Jan and is worth £65m ($100m)
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Sikorsky Chooses Meggitt for S-97 Raider Helicopter
January 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. has selected Meggitt Polymer & Composites and Meggitt Safety Systems for the newly-formed team building a next-generation helicopter—known as the S-97 Raider—for evaluation by the US military
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Navistar Defense Wins $879M Contract for MRAP from DoD
January 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNavistar Defense, L.L
Israel’s Rafael, SpearUAV to Develop Anti-FPV drone Interecptor, Iron Wasp
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
China Tests DF-17 Hypersonic Missile for the First Time Under "Battlefield Conditions"
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