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Pakistan Eyes Joint Venture With Ukraine For Tanks, Ships Manufacturing

October 12, 2016 @ 01:39 PM

Pakistan is discussing of joint tank manufacturing and shipbuilding with Ukraine. Pakistani Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain accompanied by a delegation of defense firms is on a four day visit to Kiev, Ukraine to attend arms and security expo 2016
DCI Provides Cyber Defence Training for Several European Countries

October 11, 2016 @ 01:29 PM

DCI has given a one-week training to 12 participants from Kosovo, Macedonia and Moldovia on using a security Information Management System (SIEM). The tailored courses are based on operational training and exercises
US To Set Up Temporary Drone Base In Niger For Anti-IS Ops

October 3, 2016 @ 03:37 PM

The US is building a $100 million temporary base for surveillance drones in Agadez, central Niger to defend boundaries of the West African nation from IS militants. Niger is facing the issue of incursions of IS militant group, Boko Haram and Qaeda-linked terrorists across its southern border with Nigeria
Indonesia, Iran Studying Possibility Of Cooperation In Aircraft Development

October 3, 2016 @ 09:48 AM

Indonesia and Iran are studying possibility of cooperation in the development of civil aircraft industry as currently Iran needs to renew a large number of its aircraft for civil aviation service. Indonesian PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) could study cooperation with Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA), the Policy Study and Development Body (BPPK) of the Foreign Ministry was quoted as saying by Antara news Saturday
Airbus, Dassault, Finmeccanica Commence European MALE UAV Definition Study

September 28, 2016 @ 04:03 PM

The contract for the definition study of the European MALE RPAS (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) Programme, assigned to Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Leonardo-Finmeccanica has been launched at a kick-off meeting chaired by the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR). The two-year definition study starts from September 2016
Russian Beriev Amphibian Plane Manufacturers Unable To Replace Ukraine-Made Engines

September 28, 2016 @ 03:02 PM

Russian Beriev Be-200 amphibian plane manufacturers are not ready to do away with Ukrainian D-436TP turbojet engines for the plane. "The engine has passed a big range of trials in severe environment and I can say that today this is the only engine in the world to undergo this procedure," CEO of the Beriev Group Yuri Grudinin was quoted as saying by TASS Wednesday
Communist Party Does Not Want Philippines-US Military Exercises

September 27, 2016 @ 02:26 PM

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) does not want the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to stop the US military exercises set next week in Luzon and has requested the government to stop it. CPP has also reiterated its call for abrogation of the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty and other treaties such as the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA),
Schiebel, Diehl Defence Team-up To Sell Camcopter S-100 UAS In Germany

September 27, 2016 @ 10:33 AM

Austria's Schiebel has strengthened its teaming agreement with Diehl Defense recently to continue bidding Camcopter rotary-wing unmanned air vehicle to the German navy. The renewal of the teaming agreement is the result of the longstanding cooperation between Diehl Defence and Schiebel
Orlan-10 Drone Detects ‘Terrorist’ Targets During Indo-Russian Indra-2016 Exercises

September 27, 2016 @ 10:18 AM

Russian and Indian infantry troops participating in the Indra-2016 military exercises currently in Russia deployed the Orlan-10 reconnaissance and surveillance drone to detet simulated terrorist groups. "During the exercises, the Eastern Military District and Indian troops used Russian Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicles to jointly learn to detect simulated illegal armed groups," Vladimir Matveev, a spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry's Eastern Military District said Tuesday
L&T Wins Vietnamese $99 Million Contract To Construct Patrol Vessels In India

September 23, 2016 @ 01:02 PM

Larsen & Toubro (LET) has signed a$99.7 million project with Vietnam Border Guard to design and construct high speed patrol vessels in India

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