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Saab Wins 296 Million SEK Orders
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSaab has won orders for delivering components to the multi-purpose system Carl-Gustaf, worth 296 million SEK.>> The two orders are worth, respectively, 116 and 180 million SEK and are a continuation of a cooperation agreement earlier signed
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Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Receives Milestone C Approval for Entry Into...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS --- The AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) program has successfully completed a Milestone C review and received approval for entry into Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP). Mr
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The Royal Moroccan Navy Orders Three SIGMA Class Frigates
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Royal Moroccan Navy has given Schelde Naval Shipbuilding of the DAMEN Shipyards Group the order for the design, build and delivery of three SIGMA-class Multi-Mission Frigates.>> The contract became effective after close cooperation and final negotiations with the Royal Moroccan Navy in a relatively short period in order to realise its plans to modernise the fleet and extend its patrol capabilities
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Eurocopter and PT. Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) Sign Partnership Agreement for Manufacture of...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMJAKARTA --- Eurocopter and PTDI have signed a cooperation agreement which aims to set up a local assembly line to manufacture airframes for Super Puma MKII helicopters.>> In the framework of this agreement, a series of training programs will take place between the two parties for the first 3 years, including the permanent posting of a Eurocopter team in Bandung for technical assistance and exchange of technological know-how
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Alenia Aeronautica and Aerostar S.A. Sign a Memorandum of Agreement for Future...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAlenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company and AEROSTAR S.A
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US, Italy Sign Procurement Accord
October 21, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSecretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Italian Minister of Defense Ignazio La Russa today signed an updated Reciprocal Defense Procurement Memorandum of Understanding which allows effective defense cooperation by establishing principles and procedures recognized by both governments for the conduct of defense procurements
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Diehl Demonstrates Operational Performance of Glide Missile HOPE
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMOn September 22, 2008, Diehl BGT Defences GPS/INS-guided glide missile HOPE for the first time demonstrated its full operational performance during a test campaign of the Federal Office for Military Technology and Procurement (BWB).>> Following a successful gliding flight, the glide missile proved its extraordinary target precision through a direct hit
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EU Governments Agree on an Armaments Cooperation Strategy
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEuropean Union National Armaments Directors (NADs) yesterday endorsed a strategy to promote and enhance effective European armaments Co-operation in support of the ESDP.>> The Strategy has three aims:> -- firstly, it will help to generate, promote and facilitate co-operation through a dedicated programme preparation phase
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US keen to introduce Indian aviation to its SMEs
October 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEven as American aviation biggies consolidate their presence in the Indian market, the US government is keen on introducing this mart to its small and medium enterprises (SMEs), a top official said. “We have strong SMEs focusing on the high end of the technology
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Standing NATO Maritime Group Transits Suez Canal En-Route to Anti-Piracy Duties
October 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSeven ships, from six NATO navies, transit the Suez Canal today, on their way to conduct both anti-piracy duties and visit NATO partner nations in the Gulf region.>> In response to a UN request, NATO defence ministers last week authorised NATO naval vessels to help protect World Food Programme ships carrying desperately needed supplies to conflict-ridden Somalia
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
Russian MS-21-300 Airliner Demonstrates 3800 km Range, Single Engine Take-off
KNDS Announces Initial Pubic Offering to Sell 20% of Existing Share Capital
Ukrainian UAVs Attacked Over 800,000 Russian Targets Since January 2026
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