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Morgan Composite Armour For US Marines' Amphibious Vehicle
February 28, 2017 @ 03:08 PMMorgan Advanced Materials has won a contract to fit special composite armour systems to sixteen development prototypes of US Marine Corps next generation Amphibious combat vehicles 1.1 (ACVs)
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Leonardo Challenges Canada Govt's Decision To Buy Airbus' C-295W Transport Aircraft
February 24, 2017 @ 03:03 PMLeonardo has filed notice of legal action in January, after having failed in a bid to replace Canada's fixed-wing search and rescue fleet. The company is challenging the Liberal government's decision last fall to buy 16 new C-295W transports manufactured by rival Airbus Defence and Space
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Germany-Based Jenoptik To Supply Components For Patriot Missile
February 23, 2017 @ 02:12 PMJenoptik has won US$13.8 contract from unspecified customer to supply components for the Patriot integrated air and missile defense system
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IDEX 2017:NIMR Automotive To Get UAE Armed Forces Contract For 1750 Armoured
February 23, 2017 @ 11:32 AMNIMR Automotive, part of Emirates Defense Industries Company (EDIC) will receive three contracts from UAE armed Forces to deliver 1,750 armoured vehicles. NIMR will deliver 1,500 JAIS 4x4 and 6x6 infantry fighting vehicles, as well as more than 150 HAFEET 630A artillery support vehicles in both Observation and Command and Control configurations and 115 AJBAN 440A vehicles equipped with anti-tank guided missile systems to the UAE Armed Forces from 2018
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India Should Order 200 Rafale Jets For Transfer Of Technology: Dassault CEO
February 16, 2017 @ 03:16 PMFrances Dassault Aviation will require an order of 200 Rafale fighter jets to transfer technology to India, its CEO Eric Trappier said during the Aero India show. An order of 200 jet would be ‘ideal to transfer high-technology associated with the Rafale program ‘at a competitive level, Trappier told Indian journalists
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Russia Helicopters Implementing Pilot Project For After Sales Service In India
February 14, 2017 @ 06:08 AMRussian Helicopters is developing a ‘single-window system for after-sales services. A pilot project is currently being implemented in India
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Leonardo To Go It Alone In USAF T-X Trainer Aircraft Competition
February 9, 2017 @ 11:36 AMLeonardo has confirmed its participation in the US Air Force $16.3 billion T-X trainer competition alone
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Boeing Sets up Local Operating Entity In India
February 8, 2017 @ 06:13 PMBoeing has established a local operating entity Boeing Defense India (BDI) that will support the companys future growth in the country in the areas of services and support, sales and marketing, sourcing, manufacturing and engineering. Pratyush Kumar, president, Boeing India, will lead BDI and the expansion of the Boeing Global Services organization in India
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Orbital ATK Wants DARPA Out Of Satellite Servicing, Files Lawsuit
February 8, 2017 @ 01:25 PMOrbital ATK has sued Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) questioning its Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) program as a competition to commercial enterprises and also a violation of the US National Space Policy. “DARPAs RSGS program will subsidize a single company with several hundred million dollars worth of space hardware and launch service, courtesy of the US taxpayer, to directly compete with commercial satellite servicing systems that Orbital ATK and other companies are developing with their own private capital
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China’s ATR-72 Competitor, MA700 Turboprop Aircraft Passes Initial Design Review
February 7, 2017 @ 09:25 AMThe Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) developed MA700 turboprop aircraft designed for operation of short-haul regional routes has passed its initial design review. The MA700 aircraft is touted as a competitor to the ATR-72 and the Bombardier Q400 both of which are the worlds preferred turboprop airplanes for short-haul routes for up to 70 passengers
Iranian Pilots Recount Deception Operation in the Bombing of a U.S. Base...
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Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
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