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South Korea Approves Acquisition Of 20 Patrol Aircrafts
May 27, 2013 @ 02:30 PMSouth Korea has approved plans to buy 20 maritime patrol aircraft to improve the Navys surveillance capabilities of North Korea. The approval allows the addition of 20 maritime patrol aircraft to supplement the aging squadron of 16 Lockheed Martin P-3C Orions and the budget is estimated at $889 million
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Iran Fields New Long-Range Missile Launchers
May 27, 2013 @ 09:05 AMIranian military units have received a “massive” number of new long-range missile launchers, state TV reported on Sunday. The new weapon components delivered, allows them to appear stronger among enemies with the mass simultaneous fire of long-range surface-to-surface missiles, Iran Defense Minister, Gen
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Heightened Missile Activity In The Pacific Region
May 22, 2013 @ 08:57 AMIn the last five months, the Asia Pacific region has seen increased missile activity brought on by North Koreas heightened missile testing. Countries such as Japan, China and India are either testing their own ballistic missiles or are setting up missile batteries
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B-2 Communication System Successfully Tested By Northrop Grumman
May 16, 2013 @ 02:45 PMNorthrop Grumman has successfully completed a ground demonstration of a new B-2 communication system. This communication system would allow the U
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Turkey Sanctions Boeing For Delays
May 9, 2013 @ 02:54 PMTurkey has imposed undisclosed penalties on Boeing for major delays in the US companys spy plane program, a top Turkish official said. Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said major delays in Turkeys multibillion-dollar program for the purchase of four airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from Boeing were due to the companys failure in developing the system as well as other uncontrolled events within the program
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Boeing To Establish F-15K MRO Facility In Korea
May 7, 2013 @ 02:23 PMBoeing along with six other companies such as Curtiss-Wright and Almost Heroes announced their intention to invest $380 million in South Korea. “The decisions of the seven U
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Northrop Grumman, U.S Navy Accomplish X-47B UCAS’ First Arrested Landing
May 7, 2013 @ 11:24 AMNorthrop Grumman and the U.S
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Experimental X-51A WaveRider Achieves Mach Speed During Flight Test
May 6, 2013 @ 12:19 PMThe U.S Air Forces experimental, unmanned aircraft went hypersonic during a test off the Southern California coast, traveling at more than 3,000 mph, the Air Force said on Friday
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Risky ALIS To Provide F-35 Long-Term Maintenance And Support
May 3, 2013 @ 01:24 PMLockheed Martin intends to provide long-term maintenance support for the F-35 Lightning II with a new Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), cited as a risk in a recent study, in line with the evolving aircraft. Known as the F-35s information technology backbone for data collection, data analysis and decision support, the ALIS receives aircraft health and maintenance information from F-35s in flight via radio-frequency downlink
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Is India Abandoning the AMCA Project?
May 3, 2013 @ 09:07 AMIndia has decided to postpone the indigenous development of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program because the Ministry of Defense because the MoD first wants to complete the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program. The MoD has spent in excess of $1 billion developing the project that has been delayed for over 15 years
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Germany Greenlights Eurofighter Typhoon Sale to Turkey
Russia Accuses U.K. of Involvement in Sabotage Operations Against Its Interests
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...