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Lockheed Martin ends association with Wipro in network centric warfare project
February 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUS defense and aerospace gaint Lockheed Martin's association with Indian IT major Wipro on the network centric warfare (NCW)technology demonstrator project has ended at the end of December 2008. Informed sources said "best fit" issues and delays in C4iSR and NCW procurement plans contributed to the cooperation not being extended
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SAAB eyes $ 17 billion defense and aerospace business in India
January 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSwedish SAAB group which is pitching the Gripen IN fighter for India’s MMRCA fighter contract, is eyeing $17 billion defense and aerospace total business opportunity in India. To cater to this opportunity, SAAB opened its new office in India to help in its efforts to market products for the defence and civil security in the Indian market
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Middle East will continue as a strong area of defense market despite...
January 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. --- Despite the sharp decline in oil prices from highs of $150 per barrel in July 2008 down to less than $40 per barrel in the first weeks of 2009, the Middle East will continue as a strong area of opportunity for defense producers
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The Spanish Air Force and Indra to Market Alcantarilla’s Parachuting Simulation Centre...
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe [Spanish] Air Force signed an agreement with Indra, the IT premier multinational in Spain and a leading IT multinational in Europe, to co-manage the commercial exploitation of its Parachuting simulation centre in Alcantarilla (CESIPAL), Murcia, in a public private partnership (PPP). This way, the Air Forces markets the time the systems are idle to foreign air forces and professional parachutists in order to promote the activity in the civil sector
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Partial Tiger Replacement (TTE): Second Request For Proposal Delivered to Manufacturers
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AM>Switzerland has set a budget of 2.2 billion francs for the partial replacement of its F-5 Tiger fleet, and initially seeks 22 aircraft
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Partial Tiger Replacement (TTE): Second Request For Proposal Delivered to Manufacturers
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AM>Switzerland has set a budget of 2.2 billion francs for the partial replacement of its F-5 Tiger fleet, and initially seeks 22 aircraft
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Clinton Maps Approach to Iraq, Afghanistan at Confirmation Hearing
January 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will be top priorities for President-elect Barack Obamas administration, New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, Obamas nominee to be secretary of state, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at her confirmation hearing here yesterday
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Lloyds to Pay $350 Million to US in Sanctions Case
January 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLloyds TSB Bank has agreed to pay a $350 million penalty to U.S
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Chief of the Defence Force Signs Joint Statement On Defence Cooperation With...
January 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMChief of the Australian Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, met with his counterpart Commander in Chief, Indonesian Armed Forces, General Djoko Santoso, today in Jakarta to sign a Joint Statement on Defence Cooperation.>> The Statement is an outcome of Indonesian Defence Minister Sudarsonos visit to Australia and was agreed with the Minister for Defence, the Hon
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OCCAR Issues the Final Qualification of the HAP and UHT Versions of...
January 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOCCAR, the European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation managing the Tiger combat helicopter program, issued jointly with the DGA (Dlgation Gnrale pour lArmement) and the BWB (Bundesamt fr Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung) the final qualification of the HAP (Hlicoptre dAppui Protection) and UHT (Untersttzungshubschrauber Tiger) versions for France and Germany respectively.>> This qualification is the third and final step in the development of these two versions
Chinese Factory Leads the World in Mass-Production of Satellites
AI Helped Russian Drone Swarm Overload Ukrainian Air Defense Systems 400%
70 Civilians killed, 360 Injured in Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Economic Targets
Hand to Hand Combat Between Chinese, Philippine Soldiers in South China Sea
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